Dylan Nugent
Staff Software Engineer at Freshpaint
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDylan Nugent is a Staff Software Engineer in New York with 14 years of experience building scalable web applications, data pipelines, and networked systems across startups and large organizations. He blends hands-on expertise in servers, APIs, browsers, and databases with leadership in engineering org development, mentoring, and tech direction. Notable work includes leading cloud migrations and building high-throughput ingestion pipelines (10M events/sec, multi‑TiB/hour) and contributing at companies like Google, The New York Times, and BlueVoyant. Dylan prefers roles with strong teams, ethical use of technology, and concrete learning benefits, and is outspoken about inclusive hiring practices. He writes about technology and speaks at conferences, and brings a practical, no-nonsense approach—ask him about network packets or Redshift performance.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (61)
socket-io10
javascript10
react-native10
web-application10
electron10
python10
ember-addon10
websocket10
apache10
chat10
zulip10
slack10
nodejs10
rust10
collaboration10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
acm-uiuc/treasure-chest
Feb 2012 - Mar 2013
Contributions:107 commits in 1 year 1 month
management-systemclubsphptreasuryfinance-management
dylnuge/montague
Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
Contributions:55 commits, 58 pushes, 3 branches in 6 months
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