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Developed Starbucks Mobile Order and Pay system beginning with Portland, OR pilot to international roll out in Canada, UK, and entire US.Developed Starbucks courier delivery from scratch by partnering with Postmates.Designed and developed various REST apis mainly for Starbucks iOS and Android mobile apps.

Created and maintained a greenfield project build on the .Net stack (MVC, Entity Framework code first, SQL Server). Directed off site developers (near-shore in Mexico). Conducted code reviews to uphold quality. Worked with project managers and other stockholders to gather requirements and brain storm interfaces. Utilized technologies such as AWS, Zencoder, jQuery, Knockout, and more.

Devised a database schema to quickly search through every medical provider, clinic, and hospital in the United States using keyword and proximity search. Additionally, exposed this logic via RESTful web services.Integrated with third party geocoding providers to geocode over 250,000 clinics and hospitals.Made extensive use of TDD, patterns, and agile methodologies to produce high quality software.

Collaborated with Zuora.com to seamlessly integrate an e-commerce suite with Learning.com's platform and revenue tracking system.Expanded Learning.com's content offering by interfacing with third party content providers using OAuth.Transformed designs and requirements to fully functional polished web application using a variety of techniques such as jQuery, AJAX, web services as well as user and server controls. Quickly and efficiently resolved major bugs working closely with QA.Maintained continuous integration solution via CruiseControl.net

Created risk management web applications using object oriented design principles.Designed and created SQL Server 2008 database schema.Conducted quality assurance and unit tests. Also combined CruiseControl with existing source control and NUnit to initiate continuous integration.Optimized interface speed using a combination of AJAX calls and Web Services.