# Dallin Romney > Founding Engineer @ Continue.dev Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/dallinromney Hi, I’m Dallin • Full-Stack software engineer @ Continue.dev, the leading AI coding assistant extension for VS Code and Jetbrains • 4+ years of experience building full-stack applications for mobile, desktop, and web • 7+ years of experience collaborating in high throughput teams ## Work Experience ### Founding Engineer @ Continue Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, CA - Developing the leading open source AI coding assistant CLI and extensions for VS Code and Jetbrains. Core contributor to a highly active open source project with 30k+ stars and hundreds of contributors - Key member of fast-moving startup engineering team, growing downloads from 500k to 4+ million in months See https://continue.dev, https://amplified.dev ### Founding Engineer @ Thunklab Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | New York, NY Co-founded dev lab specializing in full-stack applications, concept projects, and data and architecture consulting. Projects include MapThis.AI, OutbackFriends.com, rpg-gpt.com, SVG gear generation package. Tech: Typescript, Next.js, React, Postgres, Prisma, Vercel, tRPC, Tailwind, AWS, and Python, LLM APIs, Supabase, Leaflet, Ably realtime updates, NFC. ### Full Stack Software Engineer @ Popchew Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New York, New York, United States Fast-paced startup environment, Python serverless AWS lambda backend, API/SDK endpoints and integrations, MySQL, DynamoDB, user analytics and communications/notifications. Github/Vercel CI/CD. React Native frontend for web/ios/android. Figma design, Notion docs. ### Private Tutor @ Self-Employed Jan 2015 – Jan 2022 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Tutor students in freshman-senior engineering courses such as Systems & Controls, Mechanical Design, Thermo, etc. ### Manufacturing Engineer @ Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | South Jordan, Utah, United States - Develop and implement software (including full-stack desktop applications), equipment, and processes to increase quality, throughput, visibility, and safety while decreasing scrap and other wastes/costs - Manage and execute a variety of medical device manufacturing projects, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to solve problems and optimize systems - Maintain and troubleshoot production lines, working closely with production personnel to keep things flowing smoothly Designed and modeled 20+ innovative parts. Patent pending ### Student Manager @ Southwestern Advantage Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 A challenging leadership and sales program that focuses on being the best company in the world at helping young people develop the skills and character they need to reach their goals. Salesman (April 2017 – August 2019) • Executed all ordering, inventory, sales, accounting, scheduling, and delivery in personal sales business • Internalized success principles through direct sales of educational products (i.e. schedule, positive attitude, goal setting, and personal motivation) • Relocated to Pennsylvania for two summers and Alabama for a summer • Prospected and approached over 13,000 families from various socioeconomic backgrounds • Personal retail sales (over a 3-month period): 2017 - $12,400  2018 - $34,600  2019 - $44,600 • Gold Seal Gold Award (worked 80+ hours/week, all summer) x 3 • Bronze Growth Award (increased personal sales by over $16,500 from first summer) Student Manager (August 2017 – August 2019) • Attended over 100 hours of management, recruitment, advanced sales and leadership training • Communicated selling techniques while motivating and inspiring salespeople nightly • Developed managerial and public speaking skills while conducting interviews, group trainings ### Researcher @ University of Utah Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area Thermionics research with the University of Utah Mechanical Engineering Department and Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP). • Designed, analyzed and optimized hardware solutions for nanoscale heat transfer research, using SOLIDWORKS • Dee Foundation Scholar – special award for research that makes an impact locally ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Mechanical Engineering University of Utah ### Associate of Arts - AA in Liberal Arts College of Southern Idaho ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/romneyda - Website: https://dallinromney.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/dallinromney JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/dallinromney/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01