Summary
Danny Correia is a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead based in the NYC metro area with seven years of experience building full-stack web applications and a strong leaning toward backend systems. He brings deep expertise in Ruby, JavaScript/React, Python, SQL/PostgreSQL and MongoDB, and enjoys solving scaling, optimization, and large-data collection/distribution challenges. A former musician, Danny applies creative problem-solving and collaborative intuition to engineering and team leadership, turning curiosity and a knack for puzzles into pragmatic system designs. His career path includes rapid progression at Vydia and an engineering role at BARK, underpinned by formal training from Flatiron School and Harvard CS certification. Prior work installing and troubleshooting complex commercial security systems gives him a practical, systems-oriented mindset valuable for debugging and operational reliability. Equally comfortable shipping frontend features and owning backend performance, he excels at bridging product needs with maintainable, scalable implementations.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Zero To Mastery Academy
Graduate, Computer Software Engineering, Graduate, Computer Software Engineering at Flatiron School
Certification, Computer Science, Certification, Computer Science at Harvard University
Portuguese, English