Summary
Khanh Dao is a senior software leader and staff software engineer at LinkedIn, where he also serves as an engineering manager shaping teams and delivery with 12 years of end-to-end product experience. He brings a broad technical footprint across NodeJS/Express, Rails, Java, ReactJS, and AWS, and has led cross-functional initiatives in transactional, analytics, and advertising platforms at Quotient Technology (Coupons.com) and realtor.com. In his LinkedIn roles, he has been a go-to leader for mentoring engineers, driving architecture, and delivering production-ready features across multiple teams. He emphasizes continuous learning and prototyping to validate ideas, and his passion for classical music informs a disciplined, hardworking approach to building reliable software. He holds a Master’s in Software Engineering (Cloud and Mobile Computing) and a BS in Computer Science with a Math minor from San Jose State University, and is based in Cupertino, California.
12 years of coding experience