Senior Backend Developer working with cloud technologies to deliever scalable, reliable and fast solutions
Coalition, Inc.
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- thecoalition.com
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- 771
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Go And Python DeveloperCoalition, Inc.United Kingdom -
Backend DeveloperCoalition, Inc. Sep 2023 - Present -
Senior Backend DeveloperAda Mode Apr 2022 - Aug 2023 -
Fullstack DeveloperInetum Sep 2020 - Mar 2022Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceImplementing change requests for legacy system and legacy system migration.- Implementing change requests for an established website across the full stack using MVC architecture- Development of front-end scripts using jQuery with AJAX requests adding interactivity to existing pages- Creation of HTML Templates using TWIG- Development of back-end APIs to process and retrieve new data- SQL to write, retrieve and modify data per change request- Deployement of code onto live servers -
Software EngineerCritical Software Jul 2019 - Oct 2019RemoteIn my role as DevOps and test lead for a full stack web app, I have been responsible for realising an automated continuous integration approach for building, testing and deploying to AWS. - Implemented multibranch pipelines in Jenkins which automatically build, test and deploy our product- Configured and managed AWS ECS Services, Clusters and Tasks to host the product- Adjusted the team's GIT workflow and JIRA workflow to incorporate this automation and system tests- Designed test processes to include system tests, static analysis and Git Hooks- Evaluated testing and CI tools during the design phase- Collaborated with technical lead to find balance in the project between development effort and testing effort- Created deployment environment in AWS Fargate, AWS ECR and AWS EC2- Mentored junior developers with workflow processes in GIT and CI processes -
Software Engineer - Python Developer Including Client SupportCritical Software Jan 2018 - Feb 2019RemoteAs a Python developer I have been responsible for using Test Driven Development principles in agile projects to deliver reliable code on time for critical systems. I have also managed and supported clients with system integrations and bug fixing.Smart Meter Test Environment Project- Agile project requiring demonstration to technical manager and participation in agile ceremonies.- Liaising directly with technical manager to independently lead test driven development.- Responsible for developing and maintaining pip package containing client side code. - Partial client facing role including face to face product install and continued support over a period of 8 months. - Utilised Test Driven Development principles to create unit tests.- Used the testNG framework to develop unit and integration tests. - Established automated end to end system tests using shell scripts. - Use of Python, unittest and mock to write and test custom Robot Framework Keywords.- Use of Docker and AWS to assist clients with system integration.- Responsible for reporting client issues, estimating effort and carrying out bug fixes.- Linux based development environment becoming competent with terminal commands and writing bash scripts. -
Software Engineer - Testing, Configuration And System IntegrationsCritical Software Jun 2017 - Oct 2018Southampton, United KingdomDuring my time as a test and configuration engineer, I have been responsible for developing and organising GIT workflow, developing a test plan and critical systems integration for multiple clients.Smart Meter Generation 1 Project- Agile project where I was responsible for systems integration between testing environment and product solution.- Established testing approach for end to end system testing.- Documented best processes for systems integration.- Created PowerShell scripts to launch docker containers containing testing environment.- Configured systems and created sustainable git workflow.- Taught other members of the team how to use tools and documented processes on ConfluenceInternal Web Full-Stack Development Project- Use of C# SQL HTML CSS AngularJS, JQueryExperience with: SVN, Git, JIRA, Confluence, Docker, AWS, Agile, Test Driven Development, Technical Demonstration, Client Support. -
Consultant AnalystCapgemini May 2016 - Sep 2016Proactive in organising bi-weekly skype meetings to keep project running smoothly.Responsible for writing R code included testing and error handling using agile development principles.Analysis of data requiring close attention to detail to uncover trends and patterns.Self-motivated to complete project due to working from home.
Alex Ball Education Details
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First Class Honours
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Alex Ball attended University Of Southampton, University Of Southampton, Barton Peveril Sixth Form College.
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