Dave Parillo
Chief Software Engineer at San Diego Community College District
San Marcos, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDave Parillo is a seasoned software engineer and technology leader with 11+ years delivering mission-focused systems for the U.S. Navy and defense customers, currently serving as Chief Software Engineer at Lyntris while supporting SPAWAR weather product deployments. He blends hands-on *nix development, agile project management, and process/certification expertise with an active DoD clearance, making him adept at building secure, service-oriented architectures. His background ranges from systems engineering and program leadership to teaching data structures in C++, reflecting a commitment to mentoring and clear technical communication. An open-source-minded practitioner, he has contributed focused test automation improvements to educational tooling (RunestoneComponents), demonstrating attention to quality and maintainability beyond his defense work.
11 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Mathematics, BS, Mathematics at Roger Williams University
Github Skills (10)
unit-testing10
regular-expression10
python10
unit-test10
test-automation10
selenium9
selenium-ide9
fest8
f8
rs7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
RunestoneInteractive/RunestoneComponents
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Packaging of the Runestone tools for publishing educational materials using github pages
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 35 comments in 8 days
Contributions summary:Dave contributed to the project by adding and modifying unit tests, specifically focusing on the "fillintheblank" directive. They introduced new tests for case-insensitive matching, numeric ranges, and regex escaping, improving test coverage. Furthermore, the user corrected typos and clarified existing test instructions, enhancing the clarity and maintainability of the test suite.
DaveParillo/intermediate-cpp
Aug 2017 - Jun 2021
Intermediate C++ textbook based on runestone interactive
Contributions:251 commits, 1 PR, 195 pushes in 3 years 10 months
cpp
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