Neil Fulwiler
Software Engineer at Dagster Labs
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolNeil Fulwiler is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable back-end systems and DevOps tooling, now working at Dagster Labs in New York. He has a strong track record at high-scale companies including Facebook and ARRIVAL, and contributed to the orchestration platform Dagster by improving build/testing infrastructure, reliability around Docker Compose failures, and monitoring via thread queue latency instrumentation. Comfortable across backend and operations, he focuses on making complex systems more observable and resilient. A Brown CS & Math graduate who began his career integrating experimental environments and performance tooling, Neil brings both academic rigor and hands-on production engineering to data-platform and infrastructure challenges.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BA Computer Science Mathematics, BA Computer Science Mathematics at Brown UniversityUniversity of Pennsylvania
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Github Skills (22)
docker10
dagster10
buildkite10
data-pipelines10
python10
dockers10
cicd10
buildkit10
orchestration10
orchestra10
data-pipeline10
testing9
yaml9
automations8
backend8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
dagster-io/dagster
Apr 2024 - Apr 2025
An orchestration platform for the development, production, and observation of data assets.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:24 reviews, 67 PRs, 128 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Neil made significant contributions to the back-end and DevOps aspects of the Dagster platform. They focused on improving the build and testing infrastructure, as evidenced by the optimization of Buildkite pipelines. The user implemented features to improve the reliability of the platform, as seen in the modifications to handle Docker Compose failures and asset daemon instrumentation. Furthermore, they addressed code quality issues and improved monitoring capabilities by incorporating thread queue latency monitoring in the DagsterWebserver.
operationpythonobservationschedulermetadata
djoii/super-doodle
Nov 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:25 commits in 6 months
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