Daniel Geiger is a Fullstack Engineer with five years of hands-on experience building practical, user-focused web applications and visual tools. Currently at Artyc, he combines a graduate engineering background with front-end expertise—demonstrated by contributions to the popular Excalidraw open-source whiteboard—plus solid backend and deployment skills from containerized microservices work. He has implemented interactive visualizations using Cytoscape.js, integrated Prometheus data for real-time cluster insights, and built embedded CLIs in Electron to streamline operations. Comfortable across the stack, Daniel also brings teaching and research experience, having improved sensor-data algorithms and instructed hundreds of students in C++ and robotics. Colleagues know him as a convergent thinker who pairs creative problem solving with pragmatic engineering and a penchant for improving developer and user workflows.
5 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering at Brigham Young University
Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:69 reviews, 38 commits, 60 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily contributed to the front-end of the Excalidraw project. They focused on bug fixes and feature enhancements within the user interface, addressing issues related to pasting clipboard content into text elements and improving the text editor's functionality. The commits involved changes to TypeScript, React components, and related test files, directly impacting the user experience and text handling within the application. They also contributed to improvements in scrolling behavior.
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