Software development engineer building things for fun.

I’m Daylen, a software development engineer in Seattle. I build small, useful things and care about clean code, dice, and goblins. This is where my projects live. 🐿️

Crafting a design system for a multiplanetary future

Most companies try to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to visual design, but for Planetaria we needed to create a brand that would still inspire us 100 years from now when humanity has spread across our entire solar system.

Introducing Animaginary: High performance web animations

When you’re building a website for a company as ambitious as Planetaria, you need to make an impression. I wanted people to visit our website and see animations that looked more realistic than reality itself.

Rewriting the cosmOS kernel in Rust

When we released the first version of cosmOS last year, it was written in Go. Go is a wonderful programming language, but it’s been a while since I’ve seen an article on the front page of Hacker News about rewriting some important tool in Go and I see articles on there about rewriting things in Rust every single week.

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Work

  1. Company
    GoDaddy
    Role
    Software Development Engineer
    Date
  2. Company
    Comcast Technology Solutions
    Role
    Application Support Engineer
    Date
  3. Company
    Earth Economics
    Role
    IT Specialist
    Date
  4. Company
    Coding With Kids
    Role
    Summer Coding Instructor
    Date
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