Daniel Ferro
Lead Full Stack Engineer at Salesforce
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Ferro is a Lead Full Stack Engineer with 14 years of hands-on experience designing and shipping web and mobile solutions, currently driving architecture and delivery at Salesforce from Indianapolis. He blends deep JavaScript and React expertise with systems thinking—evidenced by contributions to the widely used salesforce/design-system-react project where he implemented and tested a new slider component and refined event handling. Daniel’s career traces progressive technical leadership across commerce, predictive/mobile, and solutions engineering roles at Salesforce, demonstrating an ability to move between UX-focused front-end work and broader platform architecture. Earlier roles in museums and higher education show a history of building purpose-driven applications (including TourML-based mobile and kiosk apps) that connect content and users. He’s known for pragmatic problem solving, strong cross-functional collaboration, and a focus on measurable business impact through elegant, testable components.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Indiana University–Purdue University IndianapolisBachelor's Degree, Computer Information Technology, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Information Technology at Purdue University
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Github Skills (11)
javascript10
frontend10
ui-design10
react10
enzyme9
jestjs9
testing9
jes9
enzyme-testing9
sld9
system8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
salesforce/design-system-react
Apr 2018 - Mar 2022
Salesforce Lightning Design System for React
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 7 PRs, 6 comments in 4 years
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily contributed to the implementation and testing of a new slider component within the React-based Salesforce Lightning Design System. Their work involved creating the slider component, writing browser tests, and integrating it into the design system. Further contributions included fixing event handler types and adjusting the component's value based on props. These commits demonstrate a focus on UI development and component design within the React framework.
reactlightning-design-systemjavascriptlightningsalesforce
IMAmuseum/tap-ios
Feb 2012 - Apr 2013
Contributions:130 commits in 1 year 1 month
mobile-applicationapplication-softwareiosios-native
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