About

David McGrouther is a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer with a proven track record of success in building innovative, award-winning software solutions. Currently, he is working as a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at HOVER Inc., a company that is transforming the home improvement market via CV & ML. David is responsible for planning, developing, and testing server-side code using Ruby on Rails and client-side code using ReactJS and BackboneJS. David has previously worked at Mavenlink and Great Hires, Inc. as a Software Engineer. At Mavenlink, he led the Customer Loyalty and Customer Support team of 8 engineers after overseeing the successful merge of the two teams. He managed development tracks following Agile and Extreme Programming practices, including Pair Programming, Test-Driven Development, and Continuous Deployment. At Great Hires, Inc., David engineered a database migration using SQL and Ruby on Rails to enable a custom email template system for clients, landing a major new contract and helping earn 2016 Top HR Product of the Year. David holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he specialized in Computer Vision. He also has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Occidental College and completed his high school education at The Taft School. David has a diverse tech stack that includes Ruby, AWS, ML, SQL, CI/CD, Javascript, MongoDB, Web, MySQL, Postgres, and more. David is a quick learner and a self-starter who collaborates effectively with colleagues on Engineering, Product Design, and Product Management teams. He has relevant experience of 4.62 years and is always looking for new challenges to further develop his skills and expertise. David is not currently interested in new roles, but he is helping HOVER Inc. hire new talent.