# Daniel Rassaby

> Senior Software Engineer at Apple

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/danielrassaby

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2022 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Cupertino, California, United States

### Software Engineering Intern @ Amperity
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater Seattle Area
Wrote open source plugin integrating GoCD with Vault for secret lookup and token generation. (https://github.com/amperity/gocd-vault-secrets)

Extended the Vault Clojure client to support the KV V2 API and external secret engines. (https://eng.amperity.com/posts/2020/02/vault-clj) (https://github.com/amperity/vault-clj/)

Improved customer data access security by adding policy renewal and improving audit logging.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Apple
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Cupertino, CA
Updated microservices framework to be technology agnostic by adding support for Python plugins with API validation.

Created plugin that securely structurally merges conflicting secrets stored in Vault, reducing manual developer time required for this process from an hour to a few seconds.

Created plugin that helps developers test new services on copies of real events using RabbitMQ shovels.

Added error monitoring and reporting to 10 Django services.

### Researcher @ Northeastern University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Boston, MA
Built simulations of intersectional disadvantage using infinite-population evolutionary games to model bargaining for populations that have multiple identities.

Co-authored paper published in Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective (http://social-epistemology.com/2019/07/01/bargaining-and-intersectional-disadvantage-reply-to-oconnor-bright-and-bruner-julian-zucker-daniel-rassaby-aja-watkins-rory-smead/).

Simulations can be found here: https://github.com/drassaby/egt

### Software Engineering Co-op @ Apple
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Cupertino, CA
Built utility for creating, configuring, and deploying auto-scaling, self-healing CI/CD pipelines in seconds, now used by several teams at Apple.

Developed distributed apps running on Kubernetes.

Created library for deploying optimized Elasticsearch clusters with minimal configuration.

Placed second in company-wide intern cybersecurity competition.

### Teaching Tutor @ Northeastern University College of Computer and Information Science
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater Boston Area
Worked with students in groups and one-on-one, held office hours, and assisted in labs.

Graded and gave feedback on assignments and exams.

### QA Engineering Intern @ Avast Software
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
Created automated tests for Jenkins to compare build times and other installation metadata across nightly builds, exporting the data into Elasticsearch for visualization in Kibana.

Launched environments in VirtualBox for testing under different network and system conditions, scraping any outputted log file.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
Northeastern University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/drassaby

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Last updated: 2026-03-31