Danja Spoja
Engineering Manager, Scribe at Kensho Technologies
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDanja Spoja is a Senior Engineering Manager with nine years of focused software leadership and over two decades of hands-on engineering experience, currently leading AI Applications at Kensho Technologies from Charlotte, NC. He blends deep backend expertise—Python, Java, microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud platforms like AWS/Azure—with practical delivery skills in TDD, CI/CD, and container orchestration. Danja has a track record moving teams from architecture through deployment, interfacing effectively with stakeholders and customers to turn complex requirements into reliable production systems. Previously he led application development as VP at Enterra Solutions and has long experience as a technical lead and consultant across analytics and web platforms. Comfortable both as a coder and a manager, he emphasizes pragmatic innovation—applying patterns like event-driven design and Spark where they measurably improve outcomes. His foundation in mathematics and computer science from the University of Florida underpins a methodical approach to system design and optimization.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Florida
English, Croatian, Spanish, French
Github Skills (12)
java8
accumulo7
graph-database7
graph7
elasticsearch6
database6
security6
python3
graphene3
sqlalchemy3
fastapi2
graphql2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dspoja/advent21
Dec 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
dspoja/advent22
Nov 2022 - Nov 2023
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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