Summary
Daniel Forrester is a Cloud Application Architect with a decade of experience building scalable, distributed web systems and guiding organizations through cloud transformation at AWS. He combines hands-on engineering in TypeScript, Node.js, React, Python, PostgreSQL and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) with product and technical program leadership from roles at Dematic and startups. Daniel is an active open-source contributor who builds practical tools—ranging from GraphQL developer utilities and real-time microservices to HIPAA-conscious health tracking apps—and he brings a strong habit of mentoring and cross-functional collaboration. His background spans technical product management, testing-first engineering, and multi-team integrations for large corporate web platforms, and he’s presented on TensorFlow/ML-powered applications, reflecting a genuine appetite for continuous learning and applied research.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Biomedical/Pre Med., 4.0, Biomedical/Pre Med., 4.0 at University of South Florida
Art History and Polish Language, Art History and Polish Language at Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), 3.7, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), 3.7 at State University of New York College at Purchase
Associate of Arts (A.A.), 3.4, Associate of Arts (A.A.), 3.4 at Kent State University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), 3.96, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), 3.96 at University of South Florida - College of Business Administration