Hi, I'm Daniel Sevitti, a Senior Backend Engineer and technical co-founder with 15+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling backend systems for public-sector and enterprise clients. I specialize in Java-based services, data-driven architectures, and API-first design, with hands-on experience across relational databases, distributed systems, and production deployments. I translate complex business, regulatory, and safety-critical requirements into reliable backend solutions. I thrive in Agile environments, lead architecture decisions, and own systems end-to-end from design through long-term support. As a co-founder of Serious Monkey, I partner with clients to deliver backend-driven platforms that are secure, maintainable, and scalable.

Daniel Sevitti

Hi, I'm Daniel Sevitti, a Senior Backend Engineer and technical co-founder with 15+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling backend systems for public-sector and enterprise clients. I specialize in Java-based services, data-driven architectures, and API-first design, with hands-on experience across relational databases, distributed systems, and production deployments. I translate complex business, regulatory, and safety-critical requirements into reliable backend solutions. I thrive in Agile environments, lead architecture decisions, and own systems end-to-end from design through long-term support. As a co-founder of Serious Monkey, I partner with clients to deliver backend-driven platforms that are secure, maintainable, and scalable.

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Hi, I’m Daniel Sevitti, a Senior Backend Engineer and technical co-founder with 15+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling backend systems for public-sector and enterprise clients. I specialize in Java-based services, data-driven architectures, and API-first design, with hands-on experience across relational databases, distributed systems, and production deployments.

I translate complex business, regulatory, and safety-critical requirements into reliable backend solutions. I thrive in Agile environments, lead architecture decisions, and own systems end-to-end from design through long-term support. As a co-founder of Serious Monkey, I partner with clients to deliver backend-driven platforms that are secure, maintainable, and scalable.

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Language

Javanese
Fluent

Work Experience

Full Stack Engineer, Partner and Co-Founder at Serious Monkey
November 10, 2008 - Present
• Co-founded and scaled a digital agency delivering custom web platforms for public and enterprise clients, including City of Hamilton, Salesforce, University of Guelph, and Toronto Police Service • Led end-to-end full-stack delivery from requirements and system architecture through implementation, deployment, and long-term support. • Designed and built scalable Web, Mobile and Desktop applications spanning frontend, backend, and data layers. • Made architectural decisions focused on performance, security, and maintainability across multiple concurrent projects. • Partnered with designers, marketers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into user-centric digital experiences. • Led Agile planning, sprint execution, and backlog prioritization to ensure predictable delivery. • Implemented standardized version control workflows and rigorous testing (Unit, Functional, Regression, UAT). • Delivered high-impact products that strengthened client brands and drove sustained business growth.

Education

Diploma at Mohawk College
September 1, 2000 - December 1, 2003

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Industry Experience

Government, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment