Dave Foley
Partner at Instrumental Group
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolDave Foley is a seasoned software leader and partner at Instrumental Group with 16 years of experience building product-focused engineering teams and shipping mission-driven platforms. He has led end-to-end delivery for clients ranging from startups to government-scale initiatives, most recently guiding the US launch of Soluna, a free mental-health mobile platform rolled out through state partnerships. A former CTO and co-founder, Dave blends hands-on engineering with company strategy and sales, having scaled teams and delivered high-profile projects for Amazon, Citibank Japan, and Getty Images. His background spans web, mobile, and large distributed systems with practical experience in Node.js, Java, C#, and rapid prototyping across diverse stacks. He often partners with design and research firms to move concepts from proof-of-concept to production, demonstrating a knack for pragmatic collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Based in Seattle, he combines entrepreneurial grit with a long track record of shipping customer-facing products at scale.
16 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Dropped out, Dropped out at Nova Project (High School)
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Github Skills (150)
dependency-analysis10
testing10
simple-modal10
autocomplete10
authentication10
auth10
javascript10
jsonp10
reqwest10
jwt10
ajax10
hubspot-api10
react-hooks10
vscode-extension10
modal-dialog10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
davidmfoley/isolate-hooks
Sep 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:86 commits, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 4 months
davidmfoley/node-trucker
Dec 2013 - Jul 2022
import-aware file management and dependency analysis for javascript
Contributions:304 commits, 8 PRs, 92 pushes in 8 years 8 months
dependency-analysisjavascriptgraphvizdependenciesnodejs
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