Daniel Waechter
Staff Software Engineer @ Sleeper | xBlizzard xCarbine xWolfjaw | Backend Servers, Distributed Systems
- Role
- Staff Software Engineer at Sleeper
- Location
- Salem, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Daniel Waechter
For those of you in recruiting: Welcome! In your introductory messages, please let me know what your favorite beverage is.I\'ve been working as a programmer for more than twenty years, in the game industry for over half that now. I\'ve launched and supported numerous online titles at this point, working on everything from gameplay to online server platforms supporting millions of CCU. I\'ve been involved in live operations rotations for every one as well.I care deeply about providing the best player experience possible while encouraging the best working environment possible, including best practices like early testing, static analysis, code reviews, mentorship, and blameless incident post mortems.
Experience
Staff Software Engineer
Dec 2025 — Present · Salem, MA, US
Backend engineer on Sleeper, a fantasy sports app. Primary technologies include Elixir and Cassandra/ScyllaDB.
Skills
- Lua
- C++
- Perl Script
- Scripting
- Java
- Mysql
- Perforce
- Game Design
- Visual Studio
- Multiplayer
- Game Mechanics
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Mmorpg
- Python
- Javascript
- C
- Game Development
- Gameplay
- Jira
- Video Games
- Sql
- Linux
- Objective-C
- Perl
- Mmo
- Php
- Computer Games
- Unity3d
- E-Commerce
- Directx
- System Administration
- Linux System Administration
- C#
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