Dylan Grafmyre is a Software Engineer II with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications, cloud deployments, and startup MVPs, now based in Layton, Utah. He blends Ruby on Rails, modern JavaScript, and DevOps tooling (Heroku, AWS, Docker, Terraform, Packer) to move projects from prototype to production and has hands-on experience integrating testing and server-side rendering in notable open-source projects like shakacode/react-webpack-rails-tutorial. Dylan has held technical leadership roles including CTO and Senior Engineer, plus real-world systems work as a lift mechanic and CMMS integrator—an uncommon mix that sharpens his operational mindset when designing resilient software. Comfortable across databases, deployment pipelines, and product management, he focuses on pragmatic, testable solutions that accelerate early-stage product delivery.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at University of Hawaii Maui College
Example of integration of Rails, react, redux, using the react_on_rails gem, webpack, enabling the es7 and jsx transpilers, and node integration. And React Native! Live Demo:
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:68 commits, 24 PRs, 58 pushes in 8 months
Contributions summary:Dylan primarily focused on setting up and configuring the testing environment for the React, Redux, and Rails application. This involved setting up RSpec, configuring database cleaning strategies, and adapting Capybara for browser-based testing using Selenium and Chrome. They also refactored feature tests to improve efficiency and made various changes to asset compilation and server-side rendering configurations. Furthermore, they updated the project's dependencies, including React on Rails and Capybara.
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