Summary
David Clark is a pragmatic software leader and Team Lead Manager at Gaggle with 12 years of experience building cloud infrastructure, APIs, and agile engineering teams. He blends hands-on development—ranging from legacy APL systems to microservices and AI components—with strategic business insight gained from an MBA. A former co-founder and CTO, he’s comfortable owning full software lifecycles, stabilizing complex deployments, and mentoring cross-functional teams. His background includes research-grade security work in C/assembly and practical systems administration from early network admin roles, giving him a rare mix of low-level technical fluency and product-focused leadership. Based in Tucson, he’s driven by continuous improvement and creating collaborative cultures that deliver reliable, stakeholder-aligned software.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at Western Governors University
High School, Ger, 3.7, High School, Ger, 3.7 at Southern Arizona Community Academy