Patrick Dinger
Staff Software Engineer at Entire
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Dinger is a Staff Software Engineer based in Seattle with 13 years of experience building developer-focused products and polished macOS and web applications. He has driven front-end and back-end work at scale, including multi-year roles at Microsoft and GitHub where he focused on Typescript/React interfaces and NodeJS services. Patrick blends systems-thinking with attention to product polish—from contributing to Tower2 and HockeyApp-era backends to creating Episodes for macOS as a long-standing solo project. An active open-source contributor, he implemented device-specific features and UI/backend integration for the community Razer macOS color manager, demonstrating pragmatic refactors and hardware-aware software design. He holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science and Media and combines academic grounding with hands-on craftsmanship across native and web platforms. Colleagues know him for shipping thoughtful, incremental improvements that simplify configuration and improve user-facing functionality.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung, Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung at POET AGMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science and Media, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science and Media at Stuttgart Media University
Github Skills (8)
lazer10
javascript10
razzle10
react10
cprogramming-language9
c-language9
nodejs9
macos8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
1kc/razer-macos
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Color effects manager for Razer devices for macOS. Supports High Sierra (10.13) to Monterey (12.0). Made by the community, based on openrazer.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 5 commits, 1 PR in 8 days
Contributions summary:Patrick primarily contributed to the Razer macOS project by implementing and refining features related to Razer mousemat devices. They added brightness control capabilities for the mousemat, integrating this functionality into the UI and backend. The user refactored code to simplify settings and removed a feature, demonstrating a focus on code quality and feature refinement. This involved changes across driver files, renderer components, and application-level logic.
openrazerrazer-macoscommunity-basedrazer-devicesrazer
paxos/BlinkyPaxos
Mar 2016 - Nov 2019
Toolset for BlinkyTape
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 8 months
blinkytapetoolset
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