Danny Lewis

Senior Software Engineer at Riot Games

Seattle, Washington, United States
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Danny Lewis is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building resilient, high-throughput backend systems for games and cloud platforms from Seattle. He’s led critical services at Riot Games and Unity—rewriting entitlement systems to Spring Boot and cutting pod counts by 30–40% while driving incidents to zero—and previously improved Azure SQL performance and reliability at Microsoft. Comfortable across Go, C/C++, Java, and C#, Danny blends strong engineering craftsmanship with DevOps and service design, building libraries and automation that accelerate teams. Collected experience shipping lobby, voice integration, and virtual-currency systems shows he excels at turning complex distributed requirements into maintainable, production-grade services. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Calgary and is especially motivated by work that makes other people's jobs easier.
code10 years of coding experience
job7 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Distinction, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Distinction, Computer Science at University of Calgary
languagesEnglish
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Github Skills (7)

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Programming languages (5)

C#JavaShaderLabGoHTML

Github contributions (5)

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Scraniel/go-roboto-sensei

Jun 2022 - Feb 2025

A discord bot, but written in go!
Contributions:3 reviews, 22 PRs, 33 pushes in 2 years 8 months
Scraniel/roboto-sensei

Aug 2018 - May 2019

Discord bot to retrieve "You get a million dollars but..." questions
Contributions:4 PRs, 13 pushes, 4 branches in 9 months
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Danny Lewis - Senior Software Engineer at Riot Games