# Daniel Godfrey

> Full-stack Software Engineer

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/danielgodfrey

I am a dedicated software engineer always seeking challenging, unique work. Mathematics education with a lifelong involvement in tech spaces. Full-stack skill set and training.

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Core Competencies:

Front-End -- JavaScript ES6+, React.js, jQuery, HTML5, CSS Modules, Axios, Material-UI, Webpack, Babel

Back-End -- TypeScript, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Mongoose, MySQL, NGINX, Cassandra, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, Hack/PHP, Amazon Web Services EC2 + S3, Docker

Other -- Git, Mocha/Chai, Jest/Enzyme, New Relic, LINUX

## Work Experience
### Backend Software Engineer @ ALTER-LEARNING EDUCATIONAL PLATFORM, INC.
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
Backend engineer focusing on Node.js, Typescript, and Colyseus for a Unity game/learning build.
Also worked extensively with Docker.

### Full-stack Software Engineer @ Facebook
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States
Full-stack development and navigation of complicated architecture, in React.js, Hack, and GraphQL.

### Full-stack Software Engineer @ InstantNanny, Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States
Architecture and full-stack development of application minimum viable product.
Tech Stack: 
React, Node.js, Material UI, Axios, Webpack + Babel, Firebase (Authentication, Database [Firestore], Hosting, Cloud Server [Express], Analytics)

### Software Engineer @ Personal Projects
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States
Gyrosyncopation - Game | Cyberpunk hide-and-seek with RPG elements
React.js, Material UI, CSS Modules, Node.js, Express, MongoDB
•	Designed game logic and UI utilizing complex state management in React
•	Used Material UI library to achieve advanced looking aesthetic
•	Balanced expanded game functionality between client, server, and database
•	Combined temporary client game states with persistent data to implement character elements that allow for enhanced functionality in future.

### Software Engineer @ Personal Projects
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States
Lambda-Five.io Project - Music Streaming | Full-Service Webscale Backend Overhaul
Node.js, Express, NGINX, Cassandra, k6.io, New Relic, AWS EC2
•	Expanded API to accommodate full-service backend from single function microservice
•	Scaled database to 10 million unique records using NoSQL schema and Cassandra
•	Designed architecture of triple node express cluster (3x t2.micro), NGINX server (t2.medium), and central datacenter (t2.small) on AWS EC2
•	Achieved effective 1337 RPS at high performance and maximum stress

### Software Engineer @ Personal Projects
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States
MntOlympus Project - Widget | Recommendation Microservice
React.js, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, AWS EC2, Docker
•	Implemented a hierarchical component structure using React to facilitate layered functionality in data-down format
•	Applied CSS Modules for non-conflicting integration into larger applications
•	Architected MongoDB self-seeding database used in tandem with an Express server to simulate a click/query and model actual data
•	Integrated other microservices via Express proxy server deployed to AWS & Docker

### Research Analyst @ Shift4 Payments
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Research and marketing data analysis in the payments processing industry.

### Patent Translator @ Technical Language Services, Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Las Vegas, NV
Japanese to English translation of patent documents and related legal communications. Subjects included: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, and organic chemistry.

### Business Development @ Star Micronics America, Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
Business development in the retail technology sector. Derived new product concepts from market analysis and business development opportunities.

### Market Analyst @ Star Micronics America, Inc.
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Las Vegas, Nevada
Qualitative market analysis, business development, and translation functions for a Japanese technology manufacturer.

### Language Consultant @ Sakai Board of Education
Jan 2009 – Jan 2010
Language consultation for public schools.  English lesson design, class teaching, editing, and translation.

### English Teacher @ Geos Language Corporation
Jan 2007 – Jan 2009
English teacher in the private English language education industry in Japan.  Lesson design and planning, private and group lessons, kids through adults & professionals, editing, translation.

### Mathematics Lab Assistant/Tutor @ Community College of Southern Nevada, Henderson
Jan 2006 – Jan 2007 | Henderson, Nevada
Taught mathematics ranging from basic through advanced college material.


## Education
### Computer Software Engineering
Hack Reactor
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020

### Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Jan 2000 – Jan 2006


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dgodfrey17
- GitHub: https://github.com/DanielGodfrey-Dev

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Last updated: 2026-03-20