David Caley
About David Caley
David Caley is the Lead Software Engineer at Zest AI, with extensive experience in software development, cloud platforms, and RESTful APIs.
Current Company and Position
David Caley serves as a Lead Software Engineer at Zest AI. In this role, he operates remotely, contributing his expertise to enhance the company's software engineering efforts. His responsibilities include leading development projects and ensuring the quality and robustness of the code through Unit and API tests.
Previous Professional Experience
Before becoming a Lead Software Engineer, David Caley worked at Zest AI as a Senior Software Engineer from 2022 to 2024. Prior to that, he amassed extensive experience in software development and computer science at MEDITECH. At MEDITECH, he served in various capacities, including Lead Software Developer for Database Research (2015-2018) and RESTful APIs & Cloud Platform (2018-2019). He also held a role as a Computer Scientist focused on RESTful APIs & Cloud Platform from 2019 to 2021.
Educational Background
David Caley earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. This educational foundation equipped him with the skills and knowledge to successfully navigate and excel in the technology sector.
Technical Skills and Expertise
David Caley is experienced with various CI/CD tools, Kubernetes, and Docker. He is adept at using multiple version control systems, including Git and SVN. His programming skills span languages such as TypeScript, Angular, C/C++, SQL (mainly T-SQL), and Java. David also proves code integrity using Unit/API tests and is familiar with Agile development methodologies, regularly serving as the scrum master for his team.
Leadership and Volunteer Involvement
David Caley has demonstrated leadership both professionally and in his community. He effectively leads teams in remote settings and has a history of teaching classes at work. Outside of his professional duties, he volunteers on his church's Board of Directors, where he has held the positions of both Clerk and President. This involvement underscores his commitment to contributing to communities and meaningful causes.