Summary
Nicholas Donahue is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience building product-focused systems, currently shaping backend and platform work at WHOOP after a multi-year engineering growth trajectory at Wayfair. A Purdue Computer Science graduate, he blends strong fundamentals in development, logic, and databases with hands-on experience in Lua, Java, and MySQL from an early career in game modding and freelance projects. He’s comfortable across the stack and in distributed teams, having managed international clients and mentored peers while shipping reliable features at scale. Notably, he built and led one of the largest Garry’s Mod communities as a teenager, demonstrating early leadership, product instincts, and an appetite for user-driven engineering. Based in Greater Boston, he pairs continuous learning with a collaborative mindset to turn complex requirements into practical solutions.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Purdue University
Hunterdon Central Regional High School
English, French