Summary
David Kessler is a software engineer based in Denver with 13 years of experience building full-stack web applications and backend systems, primarily using Python and Node.js. He has a strong track record automating manual workflows—saving teams hours per run—by designing REST APIs, Celery/Redis-backed workers, and data extraction CLIs for organizations from research institutes to large enterprises like Charter Communications. Comfortable across the stack, he has delivered Angular frontends, Django backends, CI/CD pipelines, and SQL-driven analytics, and he pairs technical delivery with product-minded UX wireframing. A high-achieving graduate with repeated academic and practical research experience, he also contributes to open source and emphasizes kindness in collaboration. Notably, his work often targets measurable efficiency gains in data-heavy and device-provisioning domains.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Candidate, GPA: 3.98, Bachelor of Arts Candidate, GPA: 3.98 at University of Connecticut-Stamford
Bachelor of Arts in History, GPA: 3.79, Bachelor of Arts in History, GPA: 3.79 at Vanderbilt University