About Deyby
Deyby is a Full-Stack Software Engineer & Computer Science Educator based in New York City. He specializes in working with web-based technologies, such as Next.js, TypeScript, and Firebase.
Looking Into The Future
Deyby's end goal is to achieve a Technical Project Manager style role, where he has the opportunity to both lead a team and interact with end-users first hand, while still being able to dive into code with his team.
Outside The Office
Technology aside, Deyby enjoys hobbies such as powerlifting and photography. His best lifts include a 501.5lb/227.5kg Squat, a 242.5lb/110kg Bench Press, and a 518lb/235kg Conventional Deadlift, which result in a 1261.5lb/572.2kg lifting total. When it comes to photography, he shoots on a Lumix G100, focusing on street photography, nature photography, and portraiture.
Current Role
As of July 2026, Deyby works full time as a Software Engineer at Prudential Financial. Prior to joining full time, Deyby was a 3x Software Engineering Intern at Pru, working on projects focusing on Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, and Back-End Development over the summers of 2023, 2024, and 2025, respectively.
Experience
Deyby has previously served as a Computer Science Instructor at organizations such as Google Code Next, All Star Code and Emerging Leaders in Technology and Engineering (ELiTE). He has developed and delivered curriculums in Full-Stack Web Development, Computer Science Fundamentals, iOS Development and Deep Learning with Python.
Education
Deyby graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a B.A in Computer Science in Spring 2026. He is planning to pursue a Master's in Business Administration in the near future.
Past Projects
MoodCam
A real-time facial expression recognition system that analyzes emotions via webcam and provides detailed demographic insights through an interactive web interface.
RecycleIT
A geolocation-driven mapping platform that enables users to find and explore local recycling facilities with real-time distance calculations and detailed place information.
C1-SES-Capital-Fun
A project created during the Capital One Software Engineering Summit focusing on financial data visualization.
nextjs-cors-anywhere
A utility proxy that provides a frontend to visualize API endpoints and bypasses CORS-related errors.
ExplainThis
An AI-powered tool that provides concise explanations for code snippets.
shop-scout-csci-39544
An AI-powered e-commerce assistant that uses LLMs to provide real-time product insights, review summaries, and interactive chat for smart shopping.
hunter-connect-csci499
A full-stack social networking platform designed for the CUNY Hunter College community, featuring real-time messaging, event coordination, and academic interest tagging.
deybyr647.com
The current repository for my personal portfolio website, utilizing Next.js and Bulma.
snake.js
A pure JavaScript implementation of the classic game Snake.