# Dany Itani

> Senior Platform Engineer

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/dany

Passionate software engineer aiming to learn every day; 
always looking to grow alongside a bright minded and motivated team building an exciting product.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer - Platform @ SoFi
Jan 2024 – Jan 2026 | San Francisco, CA
Enhanced observability of cloud usage and spending, optimized Kubernetes resource allocation, and improved overall efficiency across key cloud areas including telemetry, compute, storage, networking and database resources.

### Senior Platform Engineer @ Ripple
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Spearheaded a cross-functional initiative to develop a solution for seamless VPC address provisioning and IP address allocation within AWS environments.
- Supported engineering teams in deploying new infrastructure, including bare metal services and networking components, while building security components.
- Engaged in defining key metrics that reflected the overall availability and performance of the RippleNet payments system. This involved coordinating three distinct services: orchestration, quoting service and the payments service. By meticulously crafting these metrics, I aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of system health and efficiency.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Ripple
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Designed, developed and deployed a comprehensive digital signing gRPC service from the ground up.

Achieved Seamless Redis Deployment and Monitoring for Enterprise-Level Scalability:

- Designed and implemented a self-hosted Redis server deployment strategy critical to optimizing data handling for a high-traffic business-critical product. Leveraging Kubernetes, I crafted a comprehensive Helm template, streamlining Redis provisioning across the ecosystem of applications and services.
- This innovative template not only automated Redis server deployment but also seamlessly integrated it with Grafana for real-time monitoring and log analysis through a Grafana agent. This architecture significantly improved our operational efficiency and decision-making capabilities by providing invaluable insights into data performance and utilization.

### Software Engineer II @ Ripple
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Utilized workflow orchestration tools to automate and manage various event-driven and schedule-based tasks related to asset liquidation
- Responsible for maintaining a legacy product. I proactively identified and resolved numerous bugs, significantly improving stability and reducing requests from end-users
- Designed and developed features for various microservices, including transit encryption for an email service and automating database schema migration for a document generator service
- Responsible for deploying applications and relevant infrastructure, defining metrics/database schemas and constructing CI/CD pipelines

Tech stack: Go, Java (Spring), Python, Kubernetes, Docker, Postgres, Bash

### Software Engineer @ oak9
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
{Acquired by Drata}

- Developed IaC validation processes for Terraform to ensure adherence to security standards
- Created a CLI to facilitate user access to IaC validation commands, improving
efficiency and reducing security gaps
- Implemented automated scheduling of IaC scans to proactively identify and resolve security gaps via pull requests for GitHub repository hosting platforms such as GitHub, Bitbucket and Azure DevOps.

Primary languages: Go, C# (.NET Core), Gremlin (Apache Tinkerpop), JavaScript (Node.js)

Tools/Technologies: AWS, Docker, Jenkins, Terraform

### Software Engineer/Data Science Intern @ SetSail
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Mateo, California, United States
{Acquired by ZoomInfo}

- Architected and implemented end-to-end testing infrastructure for data science services, improving quality and reliability of software releases
- Developed test cases and wrote unit tests for asynchronous code, incorporating randomly generated mock data to improve test coverage and reliability
- Automated software testing for continuous integration, streamlining releases and reducing errors

Tech stack: Python, CircleCI

### Software Engineer Intern @ TruTag Technologies, Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Emeryville, California, United States
- Created a robust back-end API for a patient compliance mobile application, enabling secure storage and updating of patient, prescription, medication and related data
- Developed an intuitive front-end website to display and query data tables improving user experience

Tech stack: Python, PostgreSQL, Javascript (Vue), HTML and CSS

### Software Engineer Intern @ Atsign
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Jose, California, United States
Formerly known as The @ Company
- Conceptualized, built and launched an end-to-end file sharing application prototype for iOS and
Android users utilizing a cutting-edge internet protocol developed by The @ Company
- Ensured high scalability and reliability for data storage and retrieval

Languages: Flutter and Dart

Technologies: Google Firebase


## Education
### Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (Minor: Data Science)
University of California, Berkeley


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-29