David Dawson

David Dawson holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Washington. Since the late '90s, he has been deeply engaged in web development after building a website using HTML and Perl, sparking his enduring passion for problem-solving and continuous learning. David's career journey led him to diverse roles encompassing hybrid full-stack developer, product manager, and entrepreneur.

David's professional experience includes serving as the Co-Founder and Head of Engineering at Ridwell. He has held positions as a Full Stack Engineer at companies like Spruce Up, Inc., ShareGrid, Garmentory, and Chief Architect at Stash Hotel Rewards. David also served as a Web Development Consultant at SeattleWebDesigner.com and as a Partner at Leah's Kitchen. His earlier roles include contributions to engineering and product development at Stash Hotel Rewards, software development at Zillow.com, and intern and engineer roles at Microsoft and Amazon, respectively.