David Byrd
Independent Contributor at Freelance
São Vicente, Madeira Island, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Byrd is an experienced LAMP full-stack developer and independent contributor with 12+ years delivering pragmatic data-driven web platforms and tooling. He has a strong background in data analysis, ETL, and database design, having architected and single-handedly built a self-learning data aggregation platform and production PHP microservices with front-ends in Vue/Angular. Comfortable across Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Bash and UI design, he pairs hands-on implementation skills with a history of product and marketing roles that sharpen his focus on measurable impact. A self-taught engineer who values clear deliverables and tight deadlines, David also brings uncommon cross-industry perspective from genomics and research to fintech-style tooling. Based in Madeira, Portugal, he seeks roles—full-time, contract, or temporary—where challenging problems and opportunities to innovate coexist with team learning and professional mentorship.
12 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignPh.D. Candidate, Biomedical Sciences, Ph.D. Candidate, Biomedical Sciences at University of California, San Francisco
Spanish, Dutch
Github Skills (37)
web-application10
factory10
laravel10
php10
dummy-data10
satis10
php-library10
foundation9
testing9
jquery-plugin9
application-framework9
cloudflare-dns9
faker9
generator9
sdk9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
oh4real/terraform-provider-flare
Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
A thin Terraform Provider designed to manage Cloudflare CustomHosts
Contributions:9 releases, 16 PRs, 59 pushes in 9 months
providercloudflarethintflintterraform
oh4real/jenkins-radiator-vue
Nov 2017 - Nov 2019
Contributions:6 PRs, 15 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years
jenkinsradiatormonitorbuild-monitorvuejs
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