David Council is a Senior Analyst and seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable applications, databases, and system architectures for SMBs and public-sector organizations. Based in Fort Collins, he brings hands-on expertise from roles at the City of Fort Collins, Madwire, TriLynx, and healthcare SaaS at Kaufman Hall, shipping production software that supports marketing platforms, flood warning systems, and hospital analytics. Comfortable across the full stack and Linux administration, he pairs practical engineering with strong testing and deployment discipline. He’s actively exploring LLM-assisted code generation to accelerate development and reduce boilerplate, showing a commitment to adopt modern tooling. A pragmatic problem-solver, he combines municipal-scale operational thinking with startup-speed delivery to build useful, maintainable systems. Outside of engineering, his early background in customer-facing roles keeps his work grounded in real user needs.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Colorado State University
Contributions:26 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 18 days
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David Council - Senior Analyst at City of Fort Collins