Scott Dial
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Greenwood, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Dial is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience designing scalable, secure systems for cybersecurity and defense customers, currently building infrastructure at Google. He has led teams at Mandiant and Scientia delivering cloud-native data collection pipelines, high-availability surveillance systems, and NIST- and RMF-compliant environments for sensitive workloads. Scott combines systems-level thinking—having architected software-defined networks, real-time embedded software, and a global load-balanced messaging service—with hands-on mentorship and technical strategy. He founded a successful high-traffic web service early in his career, demonstrating both operational rigor and product-minded engineering. Based in Greenwood, Indiana, he pairs academic research in machine learning and distributed systems with practical experience migrating legacy platforms to secure cloud tenants. Colleagues describe him as someone who “thinks like a computer and understands humans,” bridging technical precision with user-focused solutions.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at Indiana University BloomingtonB.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Github Skills (184)
hbase10
pfsense10
gremlin10
solr10
cassandra10
graph10
jquery-ui10
jail10
freebsd10
ports10
tinkerpop10
livecd10
janusgraph10
listings9
ansible9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
geekmug/gentoo-overlay
Mar 2017 - Nov 2020
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
geekmug/FreeBSD-ports
Feb 2017 - Apr 2020
FreeBSD ports tree with pfSense changes
Contributions:6 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 2 months
portspfsensefreebsdjailfreebsd-ports
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