Amir Kurtovic Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Seattle, Washington, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Lead engineer on a machine learning pilot project, developing ML models to predict entity relationships in the Bullhorn ATS/CRM platform.Responsible for full life cycle of ML development, from problem formulation, dataset generation and network architecture design as well as Google Cloud architecture configuration, demo front end and middle-ware APIMaintain a variety of internal and open source projects in Bullhorn’s front end stack, reviewing pull requests, offering guidance to junior developers and keeping the Angular component library up-to-date

Boston, Ma, Us

Lead front end engineer in charge of a project to convert a legacy PHP/Flash timesheets and onboarding application to Angular 4/5. Responsible for design and architecture decisions, code reviews, maintaing code quality and unit test covered.Initiated a side project to investigate using state-of-the-art machine learning solutions within Bullhorn and developed a detailed plan to build momentum for this effort.Won a company-wide innovation week competition by building natural language processing solution using LSTM & fastText that could categorize and perform sentiment analysis on emails and client notes. Also developed a neural network binary classification model (Keras & TensorFlow) that could predict which open jobs were most likely to turn into placements for staffing companies with a baseline 86% accuracy.Organize and give presentations for semi-monthly UI Community meeting to bring all front end developers together, share knowledge, best practices, and demonstrate new technologies.Focused primarily as front end developer on the core CRM product, working on new features, product redesign, mobile apps and other major projects.Participated in large-scale rewrite of the Bullhorn front end from AngularJS and ColdFusion to a new Angular applicationContributed to Bullhorn’s Angular component library and Angular internationalization frameworkDeveloped responsive, contextual email gadgets that integrate with Gmail and Office365Created an Node.js/Express email survey service to process and analyze net promoter score surveys

Boston, Ma, Us

Contributed to design and development of new entity models and features incorporating Opportunities and Leads into Bullhorn Applicant Tracking SystemServed as the sole developer during initial design and implementation of Java web automation framework utilizing Selenium WebDriver to test core functionality of CRM software and decrease manual testing effort.

Worked independently as a full-stack developer on personal projects and as a freelance developer for clientsSuccessfully took several projects through the entire application development lifecycle as a solo-developer, handling everything for ideation and design, to implementation, testing, deployment and marketingLanguages: JavaScript, Python, TypeScriptWeb frameworks: AngularJS, Angular2+, Ionic, Django, FlaskOther technologies: Node, Express, MySQL, SQLite, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3, LESS, Bootstrap, WordPress.

Chesterfield, Missouri, Us

St. Louis, Missouri, Us

Wrote business news and feature stories covering several beats, including the technology and bioscience industry, small business, entrepreneurship and sports business

- Wrote 6 to 8 news articles per week covering beats for two weekly newspapers.- Reported on county government, municipalities, school boards, elections, politics, crime and the legal system.

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Wrote news and feature stories for the Riverfront Times' blogs, such as the DailyRFT.com news blog- Took photos and created slideshows and photo essays of events in St. Louis- Managed social media channels such as Twitter and Facebook and interacted with readers

Responsible for assigning stories, editing, and layout and design of 3-page news section, including front page.