David Whittaker
Cloud Architect at Whittaker Solutions, LLC
Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area United States
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Top SchoolDavid Whittaker is a Cloud Architect with over a decade of experience designing secure, microservice-driven systems for financial services and startups. He blends hands-on engineering—React/React Native frontends, Node microservices on AWS ECS, DocumentDB/MongoDB, RabbitMQ—and serverless/AWS Lambda patterns to deliver scalable, low-friction trading and advisory platforms. A lifelong programmer who began on Apple II-e text adventures, he pairs production-grade architecture with a maker’s curiosity in embedded hardware, 3D printing, and genetic-algorithm research. As founder of Whittaker Solutions he leads end-to-end projects, pushing complex processing into client browsers when it improves UX and cost-efficiency. Based in Greater Birmingham, he thrives on continuous learning and side projects that explore AI, IoT, and novel system designs.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Github Skills (66)
wifi9
upnp8
esp327
embedded7
async7
espressif7
esp82667
arduino7
rp20407
machine-learning6
kerbal-space6
javascript5
launcher5
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
dpwhittaker/swg-discord-bot
Jul 2017 - Feb 2020
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 2 years 7 months
dpwhittaker/eve-echoes-planetary-production
Aug 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:32 commits, 14 pushes, 3 branches in 16 days
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