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Brookhaven, Georgia, Us

As part of the Core Engineering team, test, develop and verify distributed, highly-available and scalable mission-critical RESTful microservice API gateways, responsible for authorizing, routing and accounting well over two million requests per minute.Greenfield migration of these services from AWS into IBM Cloud Kubernetes, building a core, common, generic, extensible and customizable Groovy CI/CD Jenkins pipeline library for business units and teams to facilitate fully automated service deployments within ICKS. Provision, configure and verify distributed, scalable, highly-available, fault tolerant Cloud Kubernetes infrastructure to support and integrate team's services backed by Postgres and Cassandra stores.Performance, load and stress testing using Gatling, to verify infrastructure and services' fault tolerance and scalabilty, as well as to optimize service container's JVM.Functional verification of APIs providing forecast and historical weather, climate, alert, location and lifestyle data to global clients such as Google, Samsung, Apple, IBM, and The Weather Company flagship mobile and web apps; built with Java, Spring, Redis, RabbitMQ, Riak, Cassandra, JSON/XML.Pre and Post Release activities and support through analysis of regression tests and risk, release verification, providing release readiness status for ground-breaking, ultra-low latency services.Managed continuous integration and agile delivery of functional tests using an in-house automation framework written in Java, leveraging Eclipse/IntelliJ, Apache HTTP Client, TestNG, Gradle, Git, Jenkins, Cassandra, Scala, Chef, Terraform, Docker and AWS.Collaborated closely with Sr. Systems Architect, Sr Engineers and Release Managers.

Mountain View, California, Us

Lead/Sr Software Engineer in Test developing automated tests using Java, Maven/Gradle, TestNG, C#/.NET, Protractor, XUnit, NUnit and Selenium.UI Verification of LLC checkout workflow, Tax, Legal, Financial and Insurance consultation scheduling, and other core-product checkout workflows.Write and Review Java & .NET contributions from distributed team members to ensure clean, reliable code adheres to language standards and SOLID principles, using Git/GitHub.Create, configure and manage Jenkins builds executing tests integrated into application's continuous integration and deployment pipelines.Report issues, communicate risk and provide estimates as needed.Facilitate/Lead daily stand-ups, and other ceremonial meetings in the Agile SDLC.

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

Led and mentored quality engineering team in software testing tasks including feature and requirements specification analysis, test implementation, execution and validation of the flagship self-service customer claims and benefits management portal.Managed automated user interface tests using Eclipse, Java, Maven, Selenium, Git and Junit within a distributed agile SCRUM team.Behavior driven development of test specifications using Cucumber, working closely with product owners, scrum masters, architects, developers, project managers and user experience designers.Planned, prioritized and managed project tasks such as user stories, defects, estimates, risk, releases, documentation and progress using Atlassian Jira, Confluence and Sharepoint.

Published Android developer - July 2014Web application design, development and deployment.Ported a number of C++ projects to Java, including a custom geometric library and physics engine.Technology stack: Java/J2EE, Android SDK, Eclipse, Maven, Ant, Spring WS / DI / IoC / Security / JPA (Hibernate) / MVC, OpenGL ES 2.0, MySQL, PHP, JSP, Thymeleaf, HSQLDB, JUnit.

Ames, Iowa, Us

Worked independently within distributed agile teams developing enterprise-ready web applications for higher education, quickly becoming a top contributor to the project.Analyzed and produced design and requirement specifications, implemented and tested those specifications, documented / fixed bugs, and collaborated on system administration / end-user documentation.Attended community workshops and developer conferences.Development stack: Struts 2 MVC, OJB, Jetty, Liquibase, Maven, Ant, J2EE, MySQL, XML, Javascript (Backbone & Underscore), AJAX, JSP, Freemarker, Spring DI / IoC, SVN, Jenkins/Hudson, Confluence, Fisheye, JUnit, JMock and Eclipse.

Ames, Iowa, Us

Internal web application development in Aptana, using Django [Python], HTML, CSS and Javascript.Automation of wikipedia page creation in Eclipse using Java, JDBC for SQL Server and SeleniumAttended weekly ERP implementation and pilot meetings, and met with business units to gather application customization requirements.

Under a National Science Foundation funded Research Experience for Undergraduates position, supported the safety analysis and verification of software product lines (a modeled embedded system [pacemaker]).Analyzed and edited state, class and sequence diagrams using IBM Rational Rhapsody in C, built a custom tool using C++ that transformed generated sequence diagrams into usable input for analysis by senior team-members. Added failure states and transitions according to specification.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies