Dylan Reinhold is a seasoned software engineer and founder with 14 years of hands-on experience building and supporting large-scale retail systems and infrastructure. As Sr. Retail Systems Programmer/Analyst at Safeway, he provided third-level support across ~1,800 locations and ~36,000 servers, mentoring offshore teams and designing tools to reduce incidents and improve business ROI. A polyglot developer comfortable with Perl, Python, C/C++, Java, Ruby, JavaScript and multiple databases and OSes, he pairs deep systems knowledge with practical DevOps tooling like Git, Subversion and SaltStack. He also contributes to niche open-source projects such as trunk-recorder, enhancing back-end SDR handling and protocol parsing for trunked radio systems. Based in Ladera Ranch, CA, Dylan combines enterprise-scale reliability practices with startup agility through his company, Gasda Software Inc. Beyond tech, his background in fire technology and reserve firefighting informs a calm, risk-aware approach to operational problem solving.
14 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Fire Technology, Fire Technology at Santa Ana College
Computer Science, Computer Science at Diablo Valley College
Records calls from a Trunked Radio System (P25 & SmartNet)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:12 commits, 14 PRs, 41 comments in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Dylan primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the trunk-recorder project. Their work involved fixing bugs related to analog call handling and system ID decoding, and enhancing the parsing of Smartnet messages. They also modified the system to filter sub-audible data from analog transmissions and added a warning system for control channel message rates. In addition, the user improved the SDR device selection for the osmosdr driver.
Contributions:3 releases, 15 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 2 months
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