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Transforming ideas into production-ready solutions

David Mitchell

Staff-Level Software Engineer with 15+ years of experience architecting scalable, high-performance web applications. Expert in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Next.js, TypeScript), cloud-native development (AWS, serverless), and cross-functional team leadership.

Proven track record of aligning engineering execution with business goals, driving developer efficiency, and delivering user-centric solutions in startup and enterprise environments.

I am committed to fostering mentorship, advocating for best practices in code quality, and consistently exceeding customer expectations with high-quality software solutions.

Skills & Technologies

15+ years of expertise across the full technology stack

Frontend Engineering

Building responsive, performant user interfaces

React
Next.js
TypeScript
JavaScript
Tailwind CSS

Backend & APIs

Scalable server-side architecture and data management

Python
Django
tRPC
GraphQL
RESTful API Design

DevOps & Infrastructure

Automated deployment and infrastructure management

AWS CDK
Vercel
Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD Pipelines
Monitoring & Observability

Technical Leadership & Process

Leading teams and driving technical excellence

Agile/Scrum
Cross-functional Collaboration
System Design
Requirements Gathering
Technical Mentorship

Portfolio & Projects

I'm a software engineer passionate about building scalable applications and leading high-performing teams. Here's a collection of projects, talks, and resources that showcase my experience across the full stack, from frontend React applications to backend microservices and everything in between.

Mobileserve

Full-stack React and Django application with 150k+ monthly users

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Using Git

Presentation on best practices around using Git in large teams

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comcrm

github

Commercial Real Estate CRM built with Next.js and TypeScript

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polymorph

github

Task and data management application build with Next.js and TypeScript

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Django and React application for finding treatment and recovery resources in KY and TN.

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Podcast: Developer Mishaps at Startup Weekend Lexington 2018

Discussion on common challenges faced by developers during hackathons

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