Daniel Tavares
Founder, Principal Software Engineer at Dan in the Cloud, LLC
Greater Orlando United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Tavares is a founder and principal software engineer with 10 years of professional experience building immersive 3D games and simulations using Unreal Engine and Unity. He has shipped production work across major studios (Zynga, EA) and indie clients, including an FPV drone simulator for Cole Engineering Services and stability improvements on Pocket Bravery. A pragmatic engineering leader, Daniel drives process improvements—A/B testing, release cadence, code reviews—and mentors teams to raise code quality and delivery speed. He also contributes to open-source tooling with back-end work on a Java trading framework, adding dozens of technical indicators that speak to his strengths in algorithmic implementation and numerical accuracy. Based in Greater Orlando and available for contract work, he blends game-focused creativity with backend rigor and systems-level thinking.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Centro de Estudos Superiores de MaceióBachelor's degree, Game Development, Bachelor's degree, Game Development at Full Sail UniversityBachelor's degree, Information Systems, Bachelor's degree, Information Systems at Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Alagoas
Github Skills (5)
javas10
technical-indicators10
java10
testing9
algorithms9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
uniVocity/univocity-trader
Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
open-source trading framework for java, supports backtesting and live trading with exchanges
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:47 commits, 45 PRs, 1 comment in 1 month
Contributions summary:Daniel's contributions primarily focused on implementing and integrating new technical indicators into a trading framework. They introduced indicators such as RealBodyIndicator, RAVIIndicator, UlcerIndexIndicator, WMAIndicator, DPOIndicator, MassIndexIndicator, PPOIndicator, HullMovingAverageIndicator, LWMAIndicator, CoppockCurveIndicator, VolumeIndicator, MeanDeviationIndicator, GainIndicator, LossIndicator, ChandeMomentumOscillatorIndicator, TypicalPriceIndicator, AroonUpIndicator, MedianPriceIndicator, AccelerationDecelerationIndicator, AroonOscillatorIndicator, CloseLocationValueIndicator, IntradayIntensityIndex, NegativeVolumeIndex, PositiveVolumeIndex, ChaikinMoneyFlowIndicator, VarianceIndicator, StandardDeviationIndicator, CovarianceIndicator, TripleEMAIndicator, UpperShadowIndicator, DojiIndicator, LowerShadowIndicator, BearishEngulfingIndicator, BearishHaramiIndicator, BullishEngulfingIndicator, BullishHaramiIndicator, CorrelationCoefficient, SigmaIndicator, StandardErrorIndicator, PercentBIndicator, and BollingerBandWidthIndicator. Their work included creating classes, implementing calculations, and integrating them into the trading strategy framework.
trading-frameworkalgorithmic-tradingexchangetrading-botexchanges
JDanielT/works
Aug 2017 - May 2023
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
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