David Cox
Senior Software Engineer at Freelance
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Cox is a senior software engineer and technology leader with 13 years of experience building secure, user-focused web and mobile systems from startup to scale. He has led engineering teams through acquisitions and layoffs, shaped promotion and outage-handling processes, and architected payment and transaction pipelines that balance compliance (PCI) with product usability. Equally comfortable shipping GraphQL APIs and frontend experiences, he emphasizes root-cause analysis and pragmatic solutions that prioritize usefulness and quality. Based in Pleasant Grove, Utah, he combines long-term freelance work with recent leadership at Divvy to bring both hands-on coding and people-management rigor. A background in psychology underpins his aptitude for aligning teams and understanding complex product and organizational dynamics.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Riverside City CollegeBS Psychology, BS Psychology at Brigham Young University
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Github Skills (151)
elixir-programming-language10
hex9
swiftui9
hosting9
kotlin9
server9
mixpanel9
elixir9
nativescript9
phoenix-framework9
swift8
cli8
javascript8
react8
ionic-framework8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
dconstructing/labyrinth-generator
Jan 2020 - Apr 2024
Labyrinth generator for The Magic Labyrinth
Contributions:8 PRs, 13 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 3 months
labyrinthmagicpython
dconstructing/scrapi
Apr 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:59 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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