# Danny Rivers

> Mathematical Software developer

Location: Tallahassee, Florida, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/dannyrivers

A mathematical software engineer who enjoys solving hard problems

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Morning Consult
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024

### Software Developer @ Alert Billing
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | United States
Managed software ecosystem for reporting medical billing data
Converted zipped java code to production level AWS code
Solved timeout issues early by simplifying architecture
Fixed a logical ETL error that affected 50% of all records
Communicated between multiple organizations and timezones

### Software Development Engineer II @ Amazo
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
Scaled and extended software in the Amazon Standards for Brands (ASB) program, to ensure that brands selling on Amazon offer the best customer experience
Contributed to numerous projects in the Manage Your Customer Engagement (MYCE) space, helping brands leverage Amazon's strengths to seamlessly improve customer experience
Played a key role in pushing the Bring Your Own Traffic (BYOT)/Brand Referral Bonus (BRB) program to launch, intended to cut Amazon's referral fees when the brand itself directs the customer to Amazon's site

### Software Developer @ ROI Revolution, Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Designed, developed, and maintained proprietary digital marketing applications for internal use
Mentored the Conversion Rate Optimization team on of statistics for use in AB testing
Taught Git/Github workflows and design best practices to interns
Gained extensive production experience using Typescript/Nodejs, Restful APIs and Microservices, AWS, Postgres & SQL, Biquery, and VBA

### Summer Research Fellow - Academic Pathways Planner @ Furman University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greenville, South Carolina Area
Designed and developed an application helping students plan their college career. Interfaced with legacy systems to access up-to-date course offerings, performed user tests over multiple demographics (professors and students), and incorporated design feedback from numerous sources.

### Member of Furman Programming Contest Team @ Furman University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Greenville, South Carolina Area
Worked in teams of 3-4 to correctly solve and code problems in a timed, high stress environment at the yearly CCSC:SE programming competition. Teams successively placed 13th, 6th, and finally 1st in 2016 (for the first time in Furman history).

### Summer Research Fellow - Characterizing Graphs of Disconnected Gamma Graphs @ Furman University
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greenville, South Carolina Area

### Summer Research Fellow - Optimizing Tours of Disney World @ Furman University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Greenville, South Carolina Area
Designed and developed software to generate tours of Disney’s Magic Kingdom, minimizing both time walking between rides and time waiting in line (Traveling Salesman Problem with Time-Dependent Service Times). Published https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jam/2018/2453185/. Worked with various teams across three years to experimentally compare existing methods, invent a new method (the contrarian metric), and formulate novel lower bounds. Produced a user-friendly GUI in Java. Successfully created tours that visited all 29 chosen rides in one day.

### Summer Research Fellow - Machine learning studies at Greenville Health System Memorial Hospital @ Furman University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Greenville, South Carolina Area

### Computer science Lab Aide @ Furman University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Greenville, South Carolina Area
Assisted students during lab hours an introduction to databases course. Assignments covered many practical applications of Microsoft Excel.

### Computer Science Lab Aide @ Furman University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Greenville, South Carolina Area
Assisted with Introduction to Computer Science labs, helping students learn the python programming language and debug assignments.

### Mathematics and Computer Science tutor @ Furman University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
Tutored various students in college level Calculus, Introduction to Programming, and high school level Pre-Calculus.

### Summer Research Fellow - Assigning Students to First Year Seminars @ Furman University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in 1) Computing & Applied Mathematics, 2) Mathematic
Furman University
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017

### One semester of Computer Science
Duke University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/danny-rivers-53b913152
- GitHub: https://github.com/cdeevfrr

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Last updated: 2026-03-23