Denis Doda

Denis Doda

Software Engineer

Role
Disf Fellow at Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)
Location
New York, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Denis Doda

I am a passionate, cloud-focused software engineer with hands-on experience building secure, scalable systems for government and enterprise. With proven success in AWS architecture, serverless systems, and API infrastructure, with a strong foundation in React, full-stack development, and agile methodologies. I am committed to delivering impactful, production-ready solutions through technical depth, continuous learning, and user-centered design. Please navigate to my e-portfolio website to view my projects, work experience, and a more detailed understanding of the applications of my technical skills. If you wish to connect or discuss potential opportunities, please navigate to my contact information section at the top of my page to reach out!

Experience

  1. Disf Fellow

    Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)

    Jun 2025 — Present

    Partnered with the Defense Innovation Unit’s Commercial Operations team under the FSIC contract supporting NSIN’s PMO to modernize digital systems, streamline talent management, secure HR data, reduce costs, and elevate soldier experience and QOL through a transparent, resilient, mobile-first platform.AWS Cloud Modernization & ATO ComplianceRefactored critical Lambda endpoints, audited IAM roles and VPC settings, and enhanced user security via Cognito, to enforce security-first design principles to assist fellow developers to achieve Authority to Operate.Cost-Optimized Scalable ArchitectureHelped design serverless architecture that reduced infrastructure spend by 50% and cut deployment time by 70%, while boosting system reliability, developer productivity, and end-user experience.API Refactoring & Bug ResolutionCreated a shared API package on GitHub to unify request/response models across React Native and backend services, boosting code consistency. Managed dozens of Jira tickets to diagnose production issues, author unit/integration tests, and roll out fixes to enhance platform stability.Agile Project LeadershipGuided sprint planning, daily stand-ups, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication to maintain release cadence and seamless launches.Process & Training ExcellenceCreated structured ramp-up documentation and led onboarding workshops that accelerated new-hire MVP contributions by 99%, fostering a culture of continuous learning and rapid delivery.

Education

  • Monsignor Farrell High School

    Cumulative Average: 4.0

    2017 — 2021

  • University of Central Florida

    Bachelor's degree

    2021 — 2025

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