Director of Application Development
As Director of Application Development, Danielle Yao is responsible for architecting, developing, and maintaining the server-side solution for Instant Connect.
Danielle is a highly experienced senior Java architect and development manager with over 20 years in the industry, specializing in the design, development, and deployment of enterprise Java applications. Danielle has developed expertise with cloud-based platforms, event-driven architectures, and microservices.
Danielle has successfully led complex projects and managed development teams across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, and consumer goods, consistently applying Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality software solutions. Known for strong technical skills, collaboration, and problem-solving, Danielle has a proven ability to drive small teams to productively deliver high-quality results.
Danielle holds a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and a bachelor’s degree in both Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Minnesota.