Neal Cooper
Senior Software Engineer Team Lead at TCN, Inc.
Saint George, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNeal Cooper is a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead with nine years of hands-on experience building and directing software projects from design through delivery. Based in Saint George, Utah, he currently authors RFCs, assigns tickets, and oversees planning and execution at TCN, Inc., blending technical leadership with pragmatic project management. His background spans Android development and PHP backend work, where he led client projects, managed weekly sprints, and delivered well-tested, optimized systems. Neal’s career shows a pattern of stepping into leadership roles early—serving as lead developer at ShadowtopStudios while still expanding his full-stack skill set. He brings a practical focus on clear specifications, troubleshooting, and team coordination to move complex features into production reliably. Colleagues value his mix of hands-on coding, process discipline, and steady delivery-oriented leadership.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
CIT with Computer Science emphasis, CIT with Computer Science emphasis at Dixie State University
Github Skills (46)
spanner10
sql10
grpc10
protobuf10
serialization8
bazel-rules7
rpc7
cgo7
batch6
protoc6
sftp6
go6
code-generation6
google-cloud6
protocol-buffers6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tcncloud/protoc-gen-persist
Feb 2017 - Aug 2021
GRPC SQL and Spanner persistence layer
Contributions:1 release, 481 commits, 73 PRs in 4 years 6 months
grpcsqlprotobufspannerpersistence-layer
iamneal/protoc-gen-persist
Feb 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:171 pushes, 3 branches in 11 months
golangprotocol-buffersprotobufgrpcsql
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