Ken Mcdaniel is a Principal Software Engineer with 13 years of experience focused on making complex systems more reliable and easier to deliver. Based in Paxton, Massachusetts, he currently architects and maintains rack-level automation for system integration testing at Oracle, specializing in inventive failure-mode discovery and cross-functional root-cause resolution. Ken is known for blending pragmatic engineering with a tester’s curiosity—designing infrastructure that intentionally breaks systems to reveal brittle assumptions and drive durable fixes. His background spans hands-on automation, platform resiliency, and coordinating deployments across teams, and he brings a practical, systems-first perspective informed by both community college and university studies.
13 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at Worcester State University
Associate’s Degree, Associate’s Degree at Quinsigamond Community College
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Ken Mcdaniel - Principal Software Engineer at Oracle