Daniel Degroff
Principal Systems Engineer at Cloudflare
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Degroff is a seasoned software leader and co-founder/CTO with over a decade of experience building developer-focused authentication and moderation platforms from startup to enterprise scale. He led product and engineering at FusionAuth as CTO and Chief Architect, championing auth solutions designed for developer adoption and broad platform compatibility. Prior to that he shaped CleanSpeak’s real-time moderation and brand safety offerings as Principal Engineer and CTO, solving high-throughput content filtering problems for gaming and large brands. Based in Denver, he combines hands-on systems design with executive product strategy, often translating complex security and privacy requirements into developer-friendly APIs. Known for pragmatic engineering and customer-first tooling, he’s now leading Maybe Don't, AI to apply that same developer-centric ethos to AI products. An electronics engineering background gives him a hardware-aware perspective that informs robust, performance-minded software architecture.
12 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electronics Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Electronics Engineering Technology at South Dakota State University
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (172)
python10
api-client10
http10
rsa10
jwt-authentication10
ruby10
databinding10
http-client10
eddsa10
rest-client10
install-script10
ruby-client10
fusionauth10
netcore10
k8s10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
savant-build/tomcat-plugin
Jan 2017 - Oct 2024
Contributions:1 review, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years 10 months
prime-framework/prime-mock
Apr 2015 - Nov 2021
Contributions:26 pushes, 3 branches, 25 tags in 6 years 8 months
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