Diego Herrera
Principal Software Engineer at FanDuel
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDiego Herrera is a Principal Software Engineer based in Edinburgh with 12 years’ experience combining hands-on full-stack development, systems architecture and technical leadership to deliver over 70 digital projects to customers. He has led engineering chapters at Lloyds Banking Group and now drives technical strategy and delivery at FanDuel, drawing on a background that spans startups he founded, agency leadership and product-facing engineering roles. Comfortable across JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, Python, Ruby and cloud-native tooling (GCP, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes), he builds automated CI/CD pipelines and champions TDD and automation to speed safe delivery. His experience running businesses and acquiring clients gives him a rare operator’s view of customer value and stakeholder management alongside technical decision-making. Known for “getting things out the door,” he balances efficiency with quality and brings both the attention to detail of a former developer and the big-picture thinking of an engineering leader.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics and Statistics, Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics and Statistics at The Open UniversityHigh School, High School Certificate of Competence Program, High School, High School Certificate of Competence Program at Suger MontanoW&CA, W&CA at Hillsong International Leadership College
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (56)
css9
winston9
devise-token-auth9
microservices9
infrastructure9
html9
dx8
logger8
koajs7
backstage7
logging7
service-catalog7
content-disposition6
csv6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
creativecity/wp-aws-ses
Dec 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:5 releases, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
diegoh/koa-healthcheck-routers
Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
Routers for shallow and deep healthchecks for koa and @koa/router
Contributions:22 commits, 8 PRs, 14 pushes in 1 year 6 months
koajshealthchecksrouterskoa-routerkoa
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