Daniel Hippley — Software Engineer
Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience building and maintaining high-performance backend systems, specializing in Elixir, Erlang, and Phoenix. Proven track record in developing real-time, distributed applications across logistics, telematics, and communications domains. Skilled in designing telemetry pipelines, implementing AI-powered features, and optimizing system performance using observability tools such as Telemetry and OpenTelemetry. Experienced in building resilient architectures, orchestrating asynchronous workflows, and leading backend modernization efforts. Actively seeking mid- to senior-level engineering roles where I can contribute to building scalable, fault-tolerant systems with a focus on performance, maintainability, and product impact.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Engineer specializing in Real-Time Systems and Telematics.
Location: Canton, Michigan, United States
Experience: 16 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Elixir
- Real-time Systems
- Software Development
Career Highlights
- 10+ years of experience in backend systems.
- Expertise in Elixir, Erlang, and Phoenix frameworks.
- Proven track record in real-time distributed applications.
Work Experience
Apple
Sr. Software Engineer (Elixir) (4 mos)
Whataburger
Sr. Software Engineer (Elixir) (5 mos)
TSS
Software Engineer (Elixir) (3 yrs 2 mos)
AAMP Global
Lead Software Engineer (8 mos)
Clarity Voice
System Developer (3 yrs 6 mos)
Voip Engineer (3 yrs 2 mos)
Technical Support Engineer (1 yr 10 mos)
Sprint
Technical Consultant (2 yrs 8 mos)
Best Buy/Geek Squad
Computer Repair Technician (1 yr)
Education
B.S at Eastern Michigan University
A.A.S at Schoolcraft College