Dino Simone is a seasoned full-stack engineer and entrepreneur with nine years of hands-on experience building and scaling web platforms, currently serving as Co-founder & CTO of The Black List. He blends product-minded engineering with cybersecurity awareness, having led engineering at LexShares and worked on performance and security at Akamai. Comfortable across the stack—from founding a niche screenplay evaluation marketplace to managing crowdfunding platform infrastructure—he pairs technical depth with operational leadership. A Tufts-trained computer engineer with an MS in Engineering Management, he brings a pragmatic focus on reliable, secure systems and a knack for turning creative industries’ needs into robust digital products. An often-unseen strength is his ability to navigate both startup resource constraints and enterprise-scale reliability requirements, making him effective in cross-disciplinary teams.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at Tufts University
Ruby API for DeathByCaptcha (Captcha Solver as a Service)
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