Derek Dahmer is a seasoned full-stack web developer who excels in iterating quickly on Rails and JS apps for early-stage companies. He holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and has studied at Y Combinator. Derek has honed his skills over the years, working at several reputed organizations, including Alchemy, Scale AI, EventGeek, Airbnb, and General Assemb.ly, among others. He has contributed to diverse projects during his tenure, from managing engineering teams to collaborating on software development and web designing. His experience in web development consulting and founding software engineering companies has given him unparalleled insights into the industry, making him a valuable expert in the field.