Daryl Koopersmith is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience building large-scale consumer and developer-facing products, now a Member of Technical Staff at Anthropic in New York. Previously he served as Senior Staff Software Engineer at Stripe, where he led technical direction for 200+ engineers and architected a company-wide UI platform used across Checkout, Elements, and Link. His background includes Principal Engineer work at Medium and early influence in the WordPress core as a committer, reflecting deep expertise in web platforms and open-source collaboration. Daryl blends hands-on engineering with systems-level architecture and cross-team leadership, routinely moving between product UX and infrastructure concerns. He is comfortable scaling teams and platforms alike, having driven both strategic architecture and day-to-day technical execution. Trained in computer science at Washington University in St. Louis, he brings a pragmatic, product-focused approach informed by extensive experience across startups and large product organizations.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Washington University in St. Louis
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