Daniel Jones
Staff Software Engineer at ActiveProspect
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Jones is a Staff Software Engineer based in Kansas City with a decade of experience building and leading engineering efforts across startups and enterprise teams. He focuses on designing systems that help teams, products, and people work more effectively, bringing hands-on expertise from Ruby on Rails, React, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL to broader architectural and quality initiatives. As a former principal and tech lead, he’s defined coding standards, improved code quality, and steered client-facing applications and internal tooling. His background includes work on NLP research during undergrad and a steady progression from systems engineering to staff-level leadership, reflecting both deep technical chops and a knack for improving team practices.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Johnson County Community CollegeBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.922, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.922 at Kansas State University
Github Skills (22)
apache-kafka8
sidekiq8
kafka-consumer7
ruby7
rails7
kafka7
kafka-producer7
ruby-on-rails7
jruby6
normalization4
authentication4
api3
agent3
popperjs3
component-based2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dnnyjns/hq-graphql
Jul 2018 - Jul 2021
Contributions:59 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years
dnnyjns/advent-of-code
Dec 2020 - Dec 2024
Contributions:52 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
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