Dillon Rice
Software Engineer at Cisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDillon Rice is a pragmatic full-stack software engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable APIs and data pipelines, currently contributing at Cisco from San Francisco. He specializes in Ruby on Rails and modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue, React, Node) and has a strong track record optimizing search and ETL workflows—delivering an 80% improvement in data availability and designing asynchronous indexing with Sidekiq and Elasticsearch. Dillon pairs hands-on engineering with client-facing product sensibility, helping maintain sub-2% client attrition through proactive integrations, SSO implementations, and Fortune 500-facing Access APIs. His background in technical operations and project leadership adds operational rigor—he’s driven cross-functional programs that eliminated system bugs and security issues and previously managed 30+ concurrent projects in a growth-stage startup. Notably, he blends startup grit with enterprise-grade integrations (Crunchbase, Pitchbook, Salesforce) and a continual focus on readable, object-oriented code.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BA, International Relations, BA, International Relations at California State University-ChicoDiablo Valley CollegeInternational Business, International Business at Hogeschool van AmsterdamComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at App Academy
French
Github Skills (40)
react-redux9
ruby-wrapper9
mongoose9
spotify-api9
mern9
virtual-tabletop8
tabletop8
spotify8
semantic8
expressjs8
javascript7
redux7
barrage7
vue7
api7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
drice89/virtual_tabletop
May 2020 - Oct 2020
Virtual Tabletop App - Play on a tabletop with friends. Built with the MERN stack.
Contributions:123 commits, 29 PRs, 84 pushes in 5 months
reactexpressjsjavascriptexpressmern
drice89/grimdark
May 2020 - Sep 2020
A rogue-like, tile based javascript game
Contributions:64 commits, 1 PR, 48 pushes in 4 months
gamejavascripttilerogue-likerogue
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