Donald Gaxho
Senior Lead Software Engineer at DraftKings Inc.
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolDonald Gaxho is a Senior Lead Software Engineer with over a decade of mobile-first experience and six years leading high-performing iOS and Android teams across startups and enterprise. He specializes in native iOS SDK design and delivery, with strong cross-platform Flutter and Android expertise, and a track record of shipping and maintaining hundreds of customized apps and SDKs that power payments, loyalty, and healthcare workflows. At companies like LevelUp, Appcues, and Medically Home he scaled teams, introduced rigorous CI/testing and API-first workflows (OpenAPI/GraphQL), and integrated medical devices via Bluetooth LE to improve patient monitoring. Known as a force multiplier, Donald focuses on developer productivity, release stability, and reducing integration friction—outcomes he demonstrated by cutting integration errors and QA defects while enabling continuous releases in safety-critical contexts. Now based in Somerville and currently at DraftKings, he blends hands-on engineering with pragmatic leadership and remains active learning new tech across mobile stacks.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS (Honors) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS (Honors) Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Albanian, English
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Github Skills (49)
objective-c10
ios10
xcode10
swift10
macos10
carthage10
cocoapods10
cross-platform9
desktop9
windows9
android9
flutter9
dart8
keychain8
material-design8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
appcues/mobile-ios-sdk-releases
Feb 2019 - Mar 2020
Binary releases of the Appcues iOS SDK
Contributions:57 releases, 137 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
swiftiossdkios-sdk
dodongo/dodongo.github.io
Apr 2017 - Sep 2021
Contributions:57 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
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