David Cole
Legal Consultant at Elevateflex (formerly Halebury Ventures)
Fairfield, Connecticut, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDave Cole is a seasoned software engineer at Wistia, focused on the video player, plugins, the Customize panel, channels, and public APIs, with 11 years of experience building and improving media platforms. He’s currently on parental leave and working remotely from Fairfield, Connecticut, continuing to ship and support product improvements that help millions of viewers. Dave thrives in cross-functional work, from troubleshooting with support and sales to shaping API integrations and developer tooling. His Wistia tenure spans building the video player and platform APIs, plus product and customer-facing roles that blend engineering with user empathy. A Hamilton College graduate in economics and philosophy, he brings a practical, curious mindset and a passion for empowering others to build useful, well-crafted software.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) at Aberystwyth UniversityCollege of Law, Chester
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Github Skills (56)
accessibility10
low-level10
colors10
tooltip10
component-library10
floating10
tooltips10
mongodb10
dropdown10
react10
popover10
ui-components9
javascript9
radix-ui9
asynchronous9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
barkinet/wistia-doc
Nov 2013 - Dec 2014
The one, the only, the WISTIA DOCUMENTATION!!!!
Contributions:132 commits in 1 year
wistia
mrdavidjcole/dav.ec
Jun 2019 - Oct 2021
Contributions:46 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 3 months
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