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David Snyder

@davidsnyder

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Innovative Senior Manager of Software Engineering with 15+ years experience.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, encourages team collaboration, and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am an innovative and results-oriented Senior Manager of Software Engineering with over 15 years of experience leading global teams and transforming legacy systems. My expertise lies in delivering high-availability SaaS products and optimizing engineering execution. I have a proven track record of leading Agile transformations and integrating AI and cloud solutions to accelerate product velocity.

Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my ability to mentor high-performing teams and deliver measurable business value. I have architected and delivered full-stack, cloud-native applications, and have successfully managed engineering teams in various high-growth environments. My passion for technology and commitment to excellence drive me to continuously improve processes and outcomes in every project I undertake.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Engineering Manager

Hilti - Fieldwire

Apr 2022 - May 2024 (2 years 1 month)

Managed front-end engineering for a high-growth SaaS construction management platform, driving 10x user growth while optimizing scalability and performance. Directed front-end modernization, enhancing application speed and user experience, and managed an Angular team scaling the platform from 10K to 100K+ daily active users. Optimized browser-based caching, improving web application performance by

Angular SaaS Scalability Performance Optimization User Experience Team Management

Manager of Software Engineering

Parallelinc.

Oct 2020 - Feb 2022 (1 year 4 months)

Directed backend and middleware operations for an e-commerce SaaS platform, ensuring high availability and seamless integrations. Managed a cross-functional team working with Node.js, Go, Postgres, and AWS (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB), and implemented automated QA & CI/CD pipelines, reducing defect leakage to near zero. Developed a scalable transaction system handling 10,000+ daily orders.

Node Go Postgres AWS Lambda AWS S3 AWS DynamoDB CI CD QA Backend Development Middleware Scalability

Senior Manager of Software Engineering | Senior Manager of Shared Services

Parkmobile LLC

Nov 2017 - Aug 2020 (2 years 9 months)

Managed mobile and web engineering teams in building secure, high-availability parking solutions with a 99.99% uptime SLA. Maintained PCI compliance and security standards across cloud and networking infrastructure, and built and led an Android development team from scratch. Managed the development of a supplier interface, optimizing parking rules and rate configurations.

Mobile Development Web Development Android PCI Compliance Cloud Infrastructure Networking Incident Management Team Leadership SaaS Security

Product Development Manager

Ventiv Technologies Inc.

Apr 2015 - Nov 2017 (2 years 7 months)

Managed enterprise SaaS development for insurance risk & claims management, improving release management efficiency. Managed cross-functional engineering teams in developing Java/Groovy/Oracle-based platforms, and implemented test-driven development (TDD) & behavior-driven development (BDD). Designed and launched automated regression testing, reducing defects in production.

Java Groovy Oracle TDD BDD Automated Testing Regression Testing Release Management SaaS Enterprise Software Team Management

Product Development Manager | Enterprise Architect | Senior Software Engineer

PDG Software Inc.

Jan 1999 - Jan 2015 (16 years)

Designed and deployed SaaS e-commerce solutions, enhancing multi-tenant performance. Built an internal incident tracking system using .NET & SQL Server, and integrated real-time UPS shipping calculations and various payment gateways. Increased SaaS speed by 250% through multi-threaded and multi-language enhancements.

.NET SQL Server SaaS Payment Gateways Enterprise Architecture Software Engineering Performance Optimization Process Improvement