Summary
David Daniel is an associate director specializing in hyperautomation and AI with nine years of senior leadership experience and over two decades in enterprise IT and SAP ecosystems. He combines hands-on technical depth—Docker, Kubernetes, multi-cloud (Azure/GCP/AWS), Java/Go/TypeScript, and AI/ML—with a proven track record of delivering large-scale products and apps, including a Me@Campus platform serving 60K+ employees. At Walmart he led cross-functional teams up to 50 people and drove enterprise architecture and SAP strategy; he now applies that scale experience to hyperautomation initiatives at Merck. Known for turning complex requirements into pragmatic roadmaps, he balances risk mitigation, CI/CD practices, and user-centered design to accelerate innovation. Colleagues describe him as a builder who bridges legacy systems and cloud-native stacks while mentoring geographically diverse teams. Based in Rogers, Arkansas, he pairs a BS in Computer Science with a pragmatic blend of product ownership and technical architecture that consistently exceeds corporate goals.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at University of Arkansas