End of the Lyne

Dani Lyne — Software Engineer

Experience

  1. Headline

    Data Engineer · January 2025 – Present (1y 8m)

    Leading an initiative to tackle technical debt while working on data systems for a VC firm.

    • Data Engineering
    • Rust
    • Bash
    • Elasticsearch
    • Ownership

  2. NDA-bound Client

    Software Engineer · September 2023 – December 2024 (1y 3m)

    Long-term contract focusing on the creation of high-quality training data for LLMs to improve their performance in software engineering tasks.

    • Data Engineering
    • Data Science
    • Python
    • Rust
    • Backend Web Development

  3. Svix

    Software Engineer · February 2022 – August 2023 (1y 6m)

    Contributed across backend, DevOps/infrastructure, and client libraries while helping scale the platform from a prototype to a production-ready service.

    • Backend Web Development
    • Rust
    • PostgreSQL
    • Python
    • Redis

  4. NXLog

    Rust Developer · May 2021 – February 2022 (9m)

    Contributed to distributed backend capabilities for fleet management, including the design and implementation of a custom query language.

    • Backend Web Development
    • Rust
    • Distributed Systems
    • Language Design and Interpretation
    • Ownership

  5. Short-term Contracts

    Software Engineer · June 2019 – February 2022 (2y 8m)

    Notable clients

    Adora Services LLC

    Independently implemented an MVP for a SaaS startup using the Actix-Web and Yew web frameworks in Rust.

    Sicher-Surfen GmbH

    Made modifications to an open-source DNS server written in Rust to support a custom protocol extension for blocking ads/trackers/malware.

    SeaORM Project

    Added support for PostgreSQL to the open-source sea-schema, which helped enable PostgreSQL support for the SeaORM project.