# Daryl Thomas > Software Engineer at Crunchyroll Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/darylthomas ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Crunchyroll Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States ### Engineering Manager @ SkySlope Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Sacramento, California, United States Managed a team of 5 supporting SkySlope’s e-signature product, DigiSign Collaborated closely with the Product Manager to plan and prioritize work following Scrum Assisted reports with technical mentorship and career development through actionable feedback Continued to be active in the development and technical design of DigiSign while managing the team ### Engineering Team Lead @ SkySlope Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Sacramento, California Area Spearheaded the design and development of a new e-signature solution, DigiSign Application grew to supporting hundreds of thousands of daily active users Led the implementation of microservices following Domain Driven Design principles, with a mix of .NET Core and Node. All services were deployed through Kubernetes on AWS EC2 instances. Used AWS Kinesis, DynamoDB Streams, AWS Lambdas and SQS queues to create an event driven architecture, which allowed for asynchronous features, including email and webhook delivery Designed database schemas/models for various database technologies, including DynamoDB, MongoDB and MySQL Contributed to front-end applications built with React With a focus on reducing mean time to resolution, setup tracing and monitoring using OpenTelemetry within APIs, together with Grafana and DataDog to send Slack alerts for high error rates and increased latency. CloudWatch alarms were used to monitor queue delays. Implemented a trial and payment system to handle user subscriptions leveraging Stripe Performed load testing of APIs leveraging k6 Transitioned to GitOps based deployment of services using ArgoCD ### Software Engineer @ SkySlope Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Sacramento, California Area ### Application Developer @ Intel Corporation Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | Folsom, CA Worked on the Intel Foundry Services web portal used as a collaboration tool for Intel Foundry customers and Intel engineers The technology used included a .NET MVC backend, Kendo UI and JavaScript running the front-end, and Microsoft SQL Server for the database layer Performed server and database management tasks, such as certificate installations, database replication, and ETL jobs with SSIS Projects worked on: - A administrative tool for Intel administrators to create and manage project, product, and contract metadata, reducing an average 3 day task completion time to less than one hour - A self-service user management tool for Intel and customer project administrators, helping the business have tighter control on access to projects, products, and services within the portal - An ordering service where foundry customers can place orders for design samples, bypassing phone calls and emails - A unified interface where users can access all static content shared on the portal, including IP documents and training material, which would otherwise be in separate service pages Managed application that handled billing for warehouse operations between Intel and suppliers. The technology used was a .NET MVC application, with various Javascript open source component libraries, and an MSSQL database backend. Services that were part of the app included: - A job that processed billing information in Excel files sent from suppliers to an Intel email - A master data administrative page that allowed admins to manage all data across the application ### Co-founder @ Gearmo Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Sacramento, California Area Created the entire technology stack for Gearmo, a marketplace where users can rent or purchase outdoors gear from other users and businesses - SailsJS/NodeJS API with a MySQL database all hosted with Amazon Web Services - iOS application written in Swift using Xcode - React web application Notable features implemented: - In-app messaging supported through Socket.IO and Redis allowing renters and owners to communicate - API to serve images in a requested size which helped save image storage costs - Deep linking support for seamless viewing of gear pages on the web and mobile from gear page URLs, helping increase customer engagement - API to generate content-specific link previews in social and messaging, solving the issue of the React application’s default meta tags generating static content - AWS Elastic Beanstalk for infrastructure management, load balancing, and one click deployment following DevOps principles - In-app payments and direct deposits to gear owners using Stripe, helping customers avoid the hassle of in-person cash exchanges - Created a referral program using Branch Metrics to incentivize sharing and grow the user base Researched and developed partnerships with existing rental businesses to offer their inventory on our application through cold-calling and in-person sales Participated in usability tests with early adopters to hone the usability of the app ### CS111/CS112 Course Assistant @ Boston University Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Greater Boston Area Offer tutoring to over 200 students in the Intro to Computer Science I and II course weekly Assist Teaching Fellows with grading assignments, and also developing and running comprehensive labs with innovative teaching techniques Course topics covered Java fundamentals, Recursion, OOP, and basic algorithms with runtime calculations ### Application Developer Intern @ Intel Corporation Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Folsom, CA 2013 Developing test automation software to error check data transmission through Intel's supply chain servers, utilizing C# for application creation and CAML for XML data retrieval Integrated tool for test case file management with SharePoint 2010, allowing users to organize test cases from file system with proper metadata for storage on SharePoint site 2012 Facilitated the migration of the BNI team website to SharePoint 2010 Collaborated with 25 team members in Folsom and Penang to review over 600 BNI documents for updates and deletion Removed older documents within the BNI document repository and organized the new SharePoint library with the appropriate views and metadata to manage documents Established SharePoint workflows to send system-generated emails to document owners every six months to update/archive their documents Gained knowledge of B2B practices and methodologies such as EDI and RosettaNet ### Technical Intern @ State Street Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | North Quincy, MA Rendered support globally to pricing groups using the Navigator application, an application used to create reports and price the net asset values of client investments in mutual funds. Updated databases with mutual fund and Navigator information using SQL Monitored jobs on Tandem Systems and Microsoft SQL Server that processed pricing files that contained the daily prices of securities and assets of various mutual funds Developed Tandem macros with SQL to assist daily operations Created a checklist to monitor jobs using Excel and VBA Verified access requests from security to all State Street Data Centers Assisted in compilation of a Senior Management weekly technical incident report Given responsibility to train two new-hires ### Event Technician @ Boston University Student Production Services Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 Set up lighting and A/V equipments for many BU and student group events Events range from small lectures to concerts and conferences ### Web Editor @ Boston Children's Hospital Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 Created and edited web pages using a Content Management System for the new Children's Hospital website Edited webpages from the older website with more user-friendly language and aesthetics ### Research Assistant @ Massachusetts General Hospital Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 Worked at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging in the Fischl Lab Prepared brain samples for MRI Used the FreeSurfer program to map brain images to be utilized in later research Created documentation on the FreeSurfer program for other users to learn it ## Education ### Bachelor's in Computer Science Boston University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/darylthomas1 --- Source: https://flows.cv/darylthomas JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/darylthomas/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-11