Daniel Sagenschneider
Head Of Software Engineering at FinClear
Perth, Western Australia
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Top SchoolDaniel Sagenschneider is a seasoned software engineering leader with 18 years of global experience building and leading high-performing teams across finance, consulting, and open-source projects. As Head of Software Engineering at FinClear and founder of the OfficeFloor framework, he blends hands-on backend Java expertise with architectural vision—his OfficeFloor work even features in the TechEmpower Framework Benchmarks for high-performance JSON, DB, and concurrency tests. He has a track record of scaling engineering organizations (Bankwest) and delivering robust solutions in demanding environments like Morgan Stanley. Equally at home in code and strategy, he champions concepts such as Inversion of Coupling Control to simplify concurrency and threading, reflecting a penchant for practical research-informed tooling. Based in Perth, he also brings an unexpected creative balance as a dance instructor, underscoring a leadership style grounded in discipline, communication, and continuous learning.
18 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Honours, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Honours, Computer Science at Curtin University of Technology
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Github Skills (26)
benchmark10
performance-analytics10
performance-monitor10
app-framework10
benchmarking10
java10
performance-measurement10
javas10
performance-analysis10
performance-tuning10
web-framework10
performance-monitoring10
r2dbc9
databases9
database9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks
Oct 2015 - Oct 2021
Source for the TechEmpower Framework Benchmarks project
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 36 commits, 41 PRs in 6 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Daniel's primary contribution was implementing and refining the OfficeFloor framework within the TechEmpower Framework Benchmarks project. Their work included writing and integrating Java implementations for various benchmarks, specifically focusing on tests for JSON serialization, database queries (single and multiple), and the Fortunes test. They addressed performance, concurrency (threading), and database interaction, including connection pooling and rate limiting to optimize the framework's performance in a benchmarking environment.
techempowerframeworkbenchmarkperformancebenchmarks
sagenschneider/FrameworkBenchmarks
Jun 2015 - Dec 2018
Source code for the framework benchmarking project
Contributions:1 PR, 122 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 6 months
benchmarkbenchmarking-frameworkcontinuous-testingbenchmarking
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