Steve Downey
Software Engineer at Principles: A Ray Dalio Company
Joplin, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolSteve Downey is a versatile software engineer and founder with 11 years of cross-functional experience building full-stack applications, cloud infrastructure, and consumer-facing products. He blends financial services expertise—from a client-focused financial advisor role at Morgan Stanley—to technical leadership delivering React front-ends, .NET backends, GraphQL APIs, and asynchronous workers at enterprises like Cognizant and Principles. As a serial founder (Wristband Radio, Rolld Up) he combines product, operations, and engineering responsibilities, owning code, cloud ops, and business strategy. A lifelong learner with credentials in full-stack development and global management, he’s comfortable translating financial domain needs into robust technical solutions and is quietly building an international-facing advisory and music-tech business from Joplin, Missouri.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts (A.A.) Business Administration and Management General, Associate of Arts (A.A.) Business Administration and Management General at Mineral Area CollegeFull Stack Web Development Certification Computer Programming, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Programming at Southern Methodist UniversityBachelor of Global Management (BGM) Global Management, Bachelor of Global Management (BGM) Global Management at Thunderbird School of Global ManagementBachelor of Science - BS Finance, Bachelor of Science - BS Finance at W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (46)
llvm10
ide10
emacs10
toolchain10
compiler10
cpp10
benchmark9
raii8
machine-learning8
pkg-config8
libclang8
microbenchmark8
polymorphism7
discriminated-unions7
std7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
steve-downey/spingate
Nov 2016 - Jun 2018
Contributions:51 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
steve-downey/exemplar
Jun 2024 - Jul 2026
Example Beman project
Contributions:6 PRs, 36 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 1 month
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