Summary
David Parker is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building full-stack web applications and cloud-native infrastructure, currently shaping React component standards and CI/CD for Kubernetes at Forsta. He combines strong frontend expertise (React, Vue, AngularJS) with backend and DevOps skills in Python, PostgreSQL, AWS, and Terraform, and has a track record of modernizing legacy systems and automating billing and reporting workflows. A Georgia Tech MS graduate who started by improving core algorithms in a survey-building app, he’s comfortable driving technical debt reduction while defining developer-facing APIs and pipelines. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture decisions and for turning complex product logic into maintainable code and parsers that expose hidden dependencies.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Liberty High School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at California State University, Fresno