Andrew Cobb Email & Phone Number

Canton, Mi, Us

Canton, Mi, Us

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

■ Reduced the time to provision application infrastructure from weeks to hours for our product teams by building abstractions for teams to automatically generate and deploy infrastructure-as-code (Terraform).■ Lead the effort to bring our development process from local machines to standardized cloud-based development environments.■ Coached our engineering teams to utilize industry-standard best practices with web app security and application deployment (OAuth, feature flagging, A/B testing, etc.)■ Advocated for sensible company policies and strategies that balanced security goals with developer experience.

Seattle, Washington, Us

■ Conducted over 100 technical interviews for software positions at various companies including Walmart and Indeed.■ Lead candidates through technical questions, project discussions, and coding exercises.■ Summarize interview results in detailed reports and provide professional opinion on fit for the role.

Ottawa, On, Ca

Served as a senior backend developer, working primarily on improving stability and usability within the products + pricing domain of Shopify while delivering features which helped our merchants better promote their products. Career highlights:■ Led the research, design, and implementation of a new feature which would allow merchants to restrict discounts to a subset of customers based on a given set of customer criteria.■ Coordinated with our support team and our merchants to diagnose and deploy fixes for many high severity issues.■ Improved the internal and external developer experience by introducing the Sorbet type system to more areas of our codebase and improving the documentation for our public APIs.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Full-stack engineer working on small, balanced teams to quickly validate or invalidate potential products from all across Ford. Career highlights:■ Served as one of the two engineers on our internal developer experience team. Created, maintained and improved internal monitoring, code quality, feature flagging, and CI/CD tooling for the 6+ development teams at FordLabs. Consulted with development teams on their architecture and with Ford’s internal GCP infrastructure team to encourage towards adopting a more industry-standard approach.■ Developed several features for one of our team’s mobile apps, including custom alerting preferences and command-and-control capabilities, during the product's first public trial period.■ Dramatically improved the NPS score for customers seeking support for the Ford vehicles by architecting and implementing the Gatsby support site help.ford.com, complete with a full CMS for content authorship.■ Created a Spring backend API service that enabled users to schedule service appointments at Ford dealerships around the country via SMS.■ Built customized project generators to create new internal code repositories with out-of-the-box CI/CD pipelines and spaces to deploy apps for teams that needed to get off the ground fast. Reduced the time it took to push new iOS products to production at Ford from over a month to five minutes.■ Rapidly iterated on a unified e-commerce platform for used Ford vehicles, eventually driving enough sales for the application to become a fully-funded Ford internal product.become a fully-funded Ford internal product.■ Won awards at multiple internal hackathons by creating a variety of different internal tools such as a PTO tracking integration for Slack and a community Discord soundboard, both of which were used widely at FordLabs.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Member of the Ford College Graduate program. Served as an associate Application Manager for the Gobal Development Tools team in Ford IT Operations

San Ramon, California, Us

Winter internship for GE Digital, working with the GE Aviation Digital IT Risk Security team on enforcing GE security standards for GE Aviation applications

San Ramon, California, Us

Summer intern for GE Digital, learning data analytics with the ELK stack in the HR Performance Solutions department

San Ramon, California, Us

Winter internship with GE Digital, learning Java web application development in the HR Performance Solutions department

Ann Arbor, Mi, Us

Customer Support Specialist

Boston, Ma, Us

Summer internship with GE Corporate learning project management in the Brilliant Factory space