Dylan Barva
Software Engineer at Art of Problem Solving
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDylan Barva is a software engineer and UC San Diego Computer Science student with nine years of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications, developer tools, and robotics software. He has shipped production features at AppFolio and Art of Problem Solving, working across Ruby on Rails, React, Typescript, and Next.js while modernizing legacy LAMP systems. Early leadership in competitive robotics and student projects taught him systems thinking—he led a 20-person FRC programming team and built control/vision systems for hybrid robots—skills he now applies to product-focused engineering. A committed educator, Dylan tutors core CS courses and coaches novice developers, blending clear technical communication with pragmatic coding practices like TDD. He’s particularly adept at bridging curriculum and engineering needs, having converted interactive games to printable learning materials and prototyped text-to-speech tooling for educational content.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
California Academy of Mathematics and ScienceUniversity of California, San DiegoCalifornia State University-Dominguez Hills
Github Skills (13)
read-the-docs9
robot8
gazebosim8
crossword7
robotics6
android-app5
java4
kindle4
javascript3
testing3
kotlin3
react3
android3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nerdherd/NerdyLib
Jan 2019 - Feb 2020
Game and Robot Agnostic libraries for the Nerdherd's robots
Contributions:2 releases, 113 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 1 month
crosswordroboticsagnosticrobotrobots
DylanB5402/SummerProject2
Jun 2020 - Oct 2022
An Android app for sending online web fiction to my Kindle
Contributions:1 PR, 24 pushes in 2 years 4 months
androidkindleandroid-appkotlinsending
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