Dave Horton
Principal Software Engineer at Scorpion
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolDave Horton is a Principal Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience leading software and IT initiatives across finance, ERP, CRM and logistics domains, now based in Phoenix. He combines hands-on .NET (C#, VB) and SQL Server development with seasoned P&L and product leadership, having built high-throughput backoffice systems and enterprise invoicing platforms that minimized manual work. Dave has led and scaled international teams and internal IT functions, aligning MIS solutions to Sales, Finance, and Marketing needs while launching profitable business units and startups. His career spans large corporates and consulting roles—delivering mission-critical real-time services and bespoke internal tools that improved operational efficiency. Notably, he blends deep technical craftsmanship with business acumen, from developing real-time services at bet365 to creating enterprise demand and order management systems at Cypress. He holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in Electronic Engineering from the University of Nottingham and brings a pragmatic, systems-level view to software architecture and operational readiness.
12 years of coding experience
39 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. (hons) Electronic Engineering, B.Sc. (hons) Electronic Engineering at University of NottinghamNewcstle Under Lyme High School
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Github Skills (200)
web-application10
sctp10
libuv10
cpp10
kamailio10
event-loop10
emitter10
telephony10
embeddable10
controlled10
nodejs10
endpoint10
webrtc10
querying10
libev10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
jambonz/stats-collector
May 2020 - May 2024
report metrics from jambonz servers
Contributions:1 review, 6 PRs, 22 pushes in 4 years
reportjambonzmetricssensumonitoring
drachtio/drachtio-rtpengine-webrtcproxy
Feb 2017 - Jan 2023
Webrtc proxy server built using drachtio (SIP Proxy) and rtpengine (RTP)
Contributions:1 review, 28 commits, 9 PRs in 5 years 11 months
drachtioproxy-serverrtpproxykamailio
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