David Rocca
Lead Software Engineer at MITRE
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Rocca is a Lead Software Engineer with a decade of experience building full-stack and mobile solutions, currently driving engineering work at MITRE from Burlington, MA. He has deep hands-on expertise in geospatial web apps and front-end improvements—evidenced by contributions to the open-source GeoQ project, where he improved JSON import tooling, export flows, and integrated contextual YouTube search for geospatial data. Earlier roles include leading iOS and Android development for Bluetooth/IoT startups, where he designed core Bluetooth and networking libraries and managed beta distributions. Comfortable mentoring teams and owning end-to-end delivery, he prefers permanent engineering roles and keeps a public resume with detailed project artifacts and selective, shareable MITRE work.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
UMass LowellUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Github Skills (14)
json10
javascript10
web-development10
front-end-development10
leaflet10
youtube-api10
django9
html9
geo8
spatial8
spatial-data8
python8
geospatial8
css7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ngageoint/geoq
May 2016 - Jun 2020
Django web application to collect geospatial features and manage feature collection among groups of users
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:59 commits in 4 years 1 month
Contributions summary:David primarily contributed to the front-end of the Django web application. Their work focused on improving the JSON file import functionality, including file type validation and user interface enhancements. They also addressed a merge conflict and made updates to the layer export feature, including fixing redirect URLs and other minor adjustments to the templates. Additionally, the user integrated a YouTube search feature to display videos relevant to geospatial data.
groupscollectpythongeospatialdjango
david-rocca/geoq
May 2016 - Sep 2020
Django web application to collect geospatial features and manage feature collection among groups of users
Contributions:2 PRs, 133 pushes, 22 branches in 4 years 4 months
groupswcscollectpythongeospatial
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