Summary
Daniel Syme is a pragmatic technology leader and hands-on CTO with 14 years of experience building and operating end-to-end e-commerce and fulfillment systems from his base in Ellensburg, Washington. He runs Firecut LLC where he architects storefronts, backends, frontends, marketing and support integrations, and keeps the entire order-to-inbox lifecycle running smoothly. As founder of Cartalyst LLC he focuses on fulfillment automation and developer-friendly, framework-agnostic PHP libraries, blending product ownership with deep engineering. His background includes directing internet operations and web development across retail and media companies, giving him an uncommon combination of operational rigor and developer empathy. Known for wearing every tech hat in the room, he excels at turning complex fulfillment workflows into reliable, automatable systems.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer