Doug Woodrow
Senior Principal Engineer at KnightSpeed Moving
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolDoug Woodrow is a Senior Principal Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building scalable backend platforms and founder-led products from Orlando, Florida. He currently leads backend architecture at Mission Lane while simultaneously founding and scaling Watchovr and serving as CTO of KnightSpeed Moving, blending enterprise-grade engineering with entrepreneurial product delivery. His technical breadth spans Spring Boot, React/React Native, AWS serverless and container stacks, and distributed systems work that ranged from big-data batch processing to real-time APIs. Doug has repeatedly moved between startup and enterprise contexts—designing CI/CD, RESTful APIs, and high‑availability infrastructure—while also running small remote teams and handling design and branding duties. He brings a maker’s mentality to leadership: shipping production automation and even an automated equity trading initiative through his Watchovr venture. That mix of operational rigor, product intuition, and creative ownership makes him effective at turning messy business problems into reliable platforms.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at Fort Myers High SchoolBachelor of Computer Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science (BS) Computer Science at University of Central Florida
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (34)
php-api4
api3
php3
blockchain3
api-client3
cryptocurrency3
bitcoin3
java3
google-cloud-datastore2
audio-files2
opensea2
gcloud2
google-workspace2
react2
loopback2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
KnackTech/zerobounce
Sep 2019 - Feb 2020
Knack ZeroBounce PHP API Wrapper
Contributions:26 commits, 6 PRs, 8 pushes in 5 months
api-clientapiapi-wrapperphpzerobounce
dougwoodrow/simpl-blockchain
Dec 2017 - Sep 2019
A simple Blockchain client implementation in Java
Contributions:1 push, 2 branches in 1 year 9 months
blockchaincryptocurrencyblockchain-clientbitcoinjava
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