Duncan Gold
About Duncan Gold
Duncan Gold is a Software Engineer with a BA in Math from Fort Lewis College. He has extensive experience in software development, particularly in functional programming and cross-platform development, and has worked for notable companies including VMware and EMC.
Work at Return Path
Duncan Gold has been employed at Return Path as a Software Engineer since 2011. In this role, he contributes to various software development projects, applying his extensive knowledge in programming and software engineering practices. His tenure at Return Path spans over 13 years, during which he has engaged in numerous initiatives that leverage his expertise in functional programming and Agile methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Duncan Gold earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Fort Lewis College, where he studied from 1985 to 1990. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in software engineering. He possesses proficiency in a variety of programming languages, including Pascal and awk, and has a strong focus on functional programming. Additionally, he has expertise in cross-platform development for BSD and Solaris systems.
Background in Software Engineering
Before joining Return Path, Duncan Gold held significant positions in other technology companies. He worked as a Principal Software Engineer at EMC from 2009 to 2010 and as a Staff Engineer at VMware from 2010 to 2011. His experience in these roles contributed to his understanding of large-scale data collection methodologies and the application of Agile methodologies in software development.
Professional Skills
Duncan Gold's professional skills encompass a diverse range of programming languages and methodologies. He is proficient in functional programming and has a strong background in Agile practices, which he applies in his software development projects. His experience also includes cross-platform development, particularly for BSD and Solaris systems, and he is knowledgeable in large-scale data collection methodologies.