# Scott Davidson

> Staff Software Engineer at Dragos, Inc.

Location: San Diego, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/scottdavidson

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Dragos, Inc.
Jan 2023 – Present

### Senior Software Engineer @ Dragos, Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023

### Full Stack Engineer @ Dragos, Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021

### Freelance Software Developer @ Self-employed
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Seattle, Washington, United States
Work with clients to create custom software solutions. 
Work on a variety of projects:
    - web applications
    - native iOS / Android applications
    - e-commerce websites

Work with a variety of languages and frameworks, always ensuring to choose the best tools for the job (e.g.):
    - Python / Django integrating with Stripe for payments
    - React single page application consuming Rails (Ruby) API
    - React Native using Expo and Phoenix (Elixir) API

### Backend Developer / Cloud Engineer @ ProKeep
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Remote
- Implemented features using Elixir & Phoenix to create a concurrent, scalable, and fault tolerant API to support our product 
- Integrated with 3rd party CRM using Elixir and AWS SQS
- Managed application using Amazon's ECS, EC2, and Docker

### Automation Engineer @ Forward Financing
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019
- Helped to develop QA team to support our software team (i.e. helped develop policies, integrate QA workflow into software lifecycle, etc.)
- Built automated test suite using Ruby, Capybara, and Gauge
- Set up continuous integration / continuous deployment using Heroku, Github, Codeship, and Code Climate
- Improved company security by utilizing open source application security tools and implementing data security policies
- Wrote utility scripts (Bash) and built services (Elixir / Phoenix) to improve and monitor infrastructure
- Mentored junior developers

### Associate Automation Engineer @ Forward Financing
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Boston, Massachusetts

### Instructor (Instructional Associate) @ General Assembly
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Boston, Massachusetts
- Created lesson plans and lead trainings on variety of topics including HTML / CSS, Git, JavaScript (Node.js, Express.js, jQuery, Ember.js, Angular 2), Ruby (Rails), Postgresql, MongoDB (Mongoose)
- Worked one on one to mentor new developers and provided feedback on their code
- Automated workflows for grading assesments and updating technologies used in lessons

### Instructor (Developer In Residence) @ General Assembly
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Boston, Massachusetts

### Full Stack Software Developer @ inviCRO, LLC
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Boston
- Built web applications using JavaScript (jQuery), Perl (Catalyst), Template Toolkit, mySQL, Redis
- Lead development on custom internal CRM (Customer Relationship Manager)
- Rewrote XML based APIs to use JSON


## Education
### Web Development Immersive
General Assembly
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22