Daniel Echlin
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Echlin is a software engineer and founder with 11 years of experience building observability and scalable systems at companies from Google to MongoDB and Chime. He blends backend rigor (Java, Go, Typescript) with product-minded frontend work and deep expertise in distributed tracing and Datadog-driven observability. At Type2Dialogue he’s applying technical and facilitation skills to improve difficult political conversations, demonstrating an uncommon mix of engineering discipline and human-centered civic work. A Columbia MS in Computer Science and a math degree from Michigan underpin a pragmatic approach to complex systems and mentoring. He’s comfortable translating low-level telemetry into high-level availability decisions and enjoys interdisciplinary curiosities—currently studying early medieval history, Ishiguro, and the original The Last of Us game. Based in New York, he’s also learning Mandarin and looking for language partners and a new software engineering role.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at University of MichiganMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Columbia University
Github Skills (37)
react8
nextjs8
tailwindcss8
browser8
laravel8
vite7
ai7
compiler6
jekyll6
tailwind6
css6
jekyll-theme5
ui-components5
static-site-generator5
vercel5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
michalp21/coms4995-finalproj
Apr 2018 - May 2018
coms4995 Final Project Poker AI
Contributions:97 commits, 41 pushes in 1 month
ai
djechlin/djechlin.github.io
Feb 2015 - Apr 2025
Contributions:79 pushes, 5 branches in 10 years 3 months
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