Dean Wagman

Summary

Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of experience building full-stack applications and leading technical initiatives from concept to deployment. Skilled in React, TypeScript, NestJS, and Node.js with experience across frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure. Focused on writing clean, maintainable code, improving workflows, and delivering software that performs well and feels great to use. Strong believer in practical Agile processes and collaborative engineering culture.

Skills

• Full-Stack Development:
  JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, NestJS, NextJS, Node.js, Python, Express.js
• UI/UX Design:
  Material UI, Responsive Design, Component Libraries (including building custom design systems)
• 3D Visualization & Real-Time Systems:
  CesiumJS, WebSockets, Service Workers
• Cloud & DevOps:
  AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda), Docker, CI/CD, Containerization
• Backend & APIs:
  RESTful Services, GraphQL, Microservices Architecture
• Database Management:
  SQL, PostgreSQL, TypeORM, NoSQL Databases
• Version Control & Collaboration:
  Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, Code Reviews
• Agile Methodologies:
  Scrum, Kanban, Sprint Planning, Iteration Cycles
• Testing & Quality Assurance:
  Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Playwright, Automated Frameworks
• Tooling & Workflow Optimization:
  JIRA, Confluence, Trello, Continuous Integration

Professional Experience

Swamp Labs
SoftwareEngineer
December 2024 – Current

• We design and build iOS and web applications that are reliable, fast, and thoughtfully made.
• Our work balances clean design with practical engineering, focusing on clarity and long-term maintainability.
• We care about the details — how things look, feel, and perform in the real world.

Beacon AI
Senior Software Engineer
December 2024 – September 2025

• Developed high-performance web applications with a focus on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Designed and implemented interactive data visualizations and real-time system interfaces for internal applications.
• Improved front-end architecture, accessibility, and responsiveness across multiple display formats.
• Strengthened system stability through automated testing and continuous integration.
• Collaborated with product and design teams to refine requirements and deliver user-focused solutions on schedule.

Moxion Power
Senior Software Engineer / Manufacturing Product Apps Tech Lead
October 2023 – August 2024

• Led the end-to-end development of “Unity,” a full-stack manufacturing application used to track Battery Units throughout production.
• Architected a resource filtering system and built PDF generation and custom file-upload workflows to streamline team operations.
• Championed the transition from Waterfall to Agile, reducing development time and improving iteration speed.
• Served as Tech Lead for manufacturing applications, guiding architecture and mentoring engineers.

Tesla
Senior Software Engineer
November 2020 – December 2022

• Built reusable internal component libraries to improve scalability and consistency across multiple apps.
• Managed internationalization for global launches supporting 10+ languages and multiple currencies.
• Developed an iPad application for vehicle test-drive scheduling and led interface styling for mobile ordering workflows.
• Improved performance through profiling, lazy loading, and efficient data fetching, increasing app speed by 20%.

Uber Eats
Software Engineer
April 2019 – May 2020

• Delivered new user-facing features including Promotions and advanced filtering for the consumer web app.
• Collaborated with product and design teams to align features with user needs and business goals.
• Supported rollout of redesigned applications utilizing shared libraries and tools for consistent releases.

Helix
Web Engineer
May 2017 – January 2019

• Led development of multiple retail microsites and migrated storefronts to Shopify for improved scalability.
• Implemented A/B testing frameworks and code-quality standards that improved reliability and conversion rates.

Purple, Rock, Scissors
Web Engineer
August 2014 – October 2016

• Built websites, web apps, and CMS solutions with a focus on responsive design and usability.
• Delivered projects using WordPress, Drupal, Expression Engine, and Magento while collaborating with design and project teams.
• Organized internal engineering meetings and hackathons to promote learning and experimentation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Humanities / Humanistic Studies, Florida State University (2012)