Dominic Mortlock
Senior Software Engineer at Databricks
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolDominic Mortlock is a Senior Software Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with 13 years of experience building robust backend systems and microservices, most recently on Databricks' Notebook Foundations team. He spent six years at Lyft leading cross-organizational initiatives—re-architecting critical ride request flows, improving driver experience, and launching delivery-only onboarding—often driving reliability, idempotency, and async designs using Python, Go, Kubernetes, and AWS. Comfortable as a tech lead and mentor, he combines hands-on coding with project planning and cost-reduction efforts to move complex systems forward. His background blends a Computer Science degree with a Design minor, reflecting a pragmatic focus on both system architecture and usable developer/user experiences. Earlier roles span infrastructure, mobile, and even game-server plugins, showing a long-running curiosity for diverse technical problems. A former military media team contributor, he brings discipline and cross-functional communication skills that help navigate large, multi-team programs.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at University of San FranciscoInternational Baccalaureate & (I)GCSE, International Baccalaureate & (I)GCSE at UWC South East Asia
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
284reputation
11kreached
4answers
7questions
Github Skills (47)
testing9
unit-testing9
pytest9
scales9
map-editor9
tilesets9
tilemap8
fltk8
python8
functional-testing8
java8
guice8
qt-framework7
qt7
svg-files7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
locknic/dotfiles
May 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:42 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 8 months
locknic/Sudokil
Dec 2015 - Aug 2018
Contributions:1 release, 131 commits, 95 pushes in 2 years 8 months
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