Skyler Cain
Principal Software Engineer at Very
Providence, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSkyler Cain is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable web applications and leading engineering practices from hands-on development to organizational strategy. Based in Providence, Utah, he blends deep full-stack expertise—Python, JavaScript/Node, C#, Django/React—and cloud operations across AWS, Azure and Heroku with strong product and business acumen. He has a proven track record of growing and managing teams of 5–35 engineers while setting technical vision, delivery standards, and architecture reviews to ensure high-quality, scalable solutions. Skyler moves fluidly between individual contributor work and executive-facing technical leadership, often acting as the bridge between program managers, product and client stakeholders. Known for a bias toward action and rapid domain learning, he frequently turns ambiguous problems into pragmatic roadmaps and repeatable delivery patterns. Beyond engineering, he has led product and reliability efforts as VP of Product & Technology and Site Reliability Engineer, giving him a rare combination of product strategy and operational rigor.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.S Computer Science / Information Systems, B.S Computer Science / Information Systems at Utah State University
English
Github Skills (59)
rest-framework10
django-rest10
simplify9
makemigrations8
draggable7
rest7
django-rest-framework7
django7
python7
rest-api7
hci6
administration6
react6
rabbitmq6
binding6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Skylude/django-rest-framework-signature
Dec 2017 - Nov 2020
Contributions:11 commits, 7 PRs, 37 pushes in 2 years 10 months
Skylude/django-rest-framework-simplify
Dec 2017 - Dec 2020
Django Rest Framework Simplify
Contributions:1 review, 23 commits, 15 PRs in 3 years
pythondjango-rest-frameworkdjangorest-frameworkdjango-rest
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