Summary
Gabriel Dayley is an experienced engineering manager with 13 years in software leadership, currently driving engineering at FamilySearch from Lehi, Utah. He combines hands-on development roots dating back to Novell with senior architect and principal engineer roles across healthcare, enterprise SaaS, and energy tech, translating complex requirements into pragmatic, scalable web solutions. Known for setting technology strategy, standards, and mentoring teams, he has repeatedly moved between hands-on engineering and management to ensure delivery and technical quality. Gabriel’s career shows a pattern of leading mission-critical administrative and reporting systems, access management, and large-scale platform work—an indicator of his strength in trusted, backend-focused architectures. Quietly curious and driven to learn, he treats the web as a platform for creative problem solving and continuous improvement.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
General, General at Snow College
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Utah Valley University