Summary
Warren Galyen is a seasoned software engineer based in Scotts Valley with over 25 years of hands-on experience building Windows/Linux applications, real-time web apps, and full-stack e-commerce sites. He combines deep proficiency in C#, C++, Python, JavaScript and modern front-end frameworks (Vue, React, Angular) with strong UX, SEO and WCAG/ADA accessibility expertise. At Vista Outdoor he led major Salesforce B2C migrations and performance/accessibility improvements that cut accessibility errors from 30% to 2% and boosted page speed by over 40%. A former US Navy aviation maintenance supervisor, he brings disciplined systems thinking, team leadership and operational rigor to software projects. Warren actively maintains open-source and free-software projects, favoring creative, vendor-minimizing solutions in web, graphics and audio programming. His polylingual programming background and hands-on full-stack experience make him a practical problem-solver for complex, compliance-focused consumer web platforms.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Modesto Junior College
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Cabrillo College