Summary
Danny O is a Senior Software Engineer based in the New York City area with nine years of experience modernizing and scaling web and mobile applications. He currently drives features and architectural work at Procore Technologies, having led a major Documents tool migration from Rails to a TypeScript React SPA with comprehensive testing and integrations like DocuSign. His background includes performance optimizations and mobile deployment automation at Smarkets, and earlier work improving load times and reusable component design at Procore. Trained as a mechanical engineer with an MS and hands-on research and HVAC design experience, he brings analytical rigor and systems thinking to software problems. Known humorously on GitHub as a "Computer Whisperer," he pairs curiosity for new languages and math with a pragmatic focus on shipping reliable products. Outside work he pursues poker and has a candid appetite for risky experiments, a sign of someone willing to learn from big swings.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 3.7 / 4.0, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 3.7 / 4.0 at Binghamton University
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at App Academy
Chinese, English