Daniel Savo
Senior Software Engineering Manager at Fastly
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Savo is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Fastly with seven years of professional software experience and a background in systems engineering from Virginia Tech. He progressed from hands-on backend roles—designing high-availability transaction systems, web services, and fraud-mitigation features—to staff and management positions driving team delivery and reliability at scale. Comfortable across Java, Spring, and front-end stacks, he has a track record of performance tuning, notification redesigns, and database optimizations in production environments. Based in Richmond, VA, Daniel pairs pragmatic engineering with people leadership and a taste for tech—and the occasional dad joke—to keep teams effective and engaged. He brings institutional knowledge from long-term client work at the U.S. Treasury and product-focused experience from WP Engine to bear on CDN and edge platform challenges.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech
Spanish, Italian
Github Skills (9)
wpengine10
datadog8
rd7
dd6
integrations6
docker-image5
ssh5
docker4
golang4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
wpengine/github-action-wpe-site-deploy
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
A GitHub Action to deploy code directly to WP Engine.
Contributions:13 reviews, 29 commits, 17 PRs in 6 months
wpenginedeployment
daniel-savo/apmdominoevlv
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:9 pushes in 1 day
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