Individual Contributor role focused on technical leadership and broad impact.* Define and drive technical direction and design across several products and several areas including Underwriting, Servicing, Collections and Recovery.* Work broadly on problems applicable to all teams or partner closely and dive in within a specific team. * Partner closely with seven engineering teams and 50-60 engineers in Lending as well as several hundreds of engineers across all of SoFi to redesign, modernize, and improve existing systems, transforming them into platforms that are resilient, reliable, scalable, extensible, and testable.Technologies used: AWS (Kinesis, SQS, Kinesis Firehose, S3, etc), Java, Gitlab, Spring Boot, Docker containers, LocalStack, Kubernetes, Terraform

High-level Individual Contributor role focused on technical leadership, mentoring, and hands-on involvement. A force multiplier.* Responsible for redesigning, implementing, and completing the next generation of SoFi’s underwriting and pricing platform using a micro services and cloud-native approach. This new platform had significant financial impacts and opened new opportunities and possibilities previously not possible.* Work closely with and provide technical direction across two engineering teams consisting of 10-15 engineers in total, ranging from junior to staff.* Introduced new paradigms and technologies to teams and partnered with them to mentor and adopt them.Technologies used: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, AWS (DynamoDB, SQS, S3, Lambda, Kinesis, Kinesis Firehose, RDS, etc), Docker containers, Kubernetes

Independent Pluralsight author producing video-based courses on technology. http://app.pluralsight.com/author/dustin-schultzCourses Published:* Spring Boot: Efficient Development, Configuration, & Deployment - https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/spring-boot-efficient-development-configuration-deployment* Spring Cloud Fundamentals - https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/spring-cloud-fundamentals* Spring: The Big Picture - https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/spring-big-picture* Spring Framework: Spring Boot Actuator - https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/spring-framework-spring-boot-actuator

https://www.infoq.com/profile/Dustin-Schultz/Wrote original content for well-regarded technology site InfoQ. Content included technology news and focused technical articles.Featured Articles* JShell: A Comprehensive Guide to the Java REPL - https://www.infoq.com/articles/jshell-java-repl/Featured News* Google Releases New Java Logging Framework - https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/04/java-logging-framework-flogger/

Technologies used: Java 8, Docker & Docker Swarm, Spring Boot, Gradle, AWS, MongoDB, Kafka, Swagger, Microservices, MySQL, IntelliJ, Studio 3T, Postman, Bamboo, JIRA, Bitbucket, Kong, Traefik, Graylog, Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic, Instana, Linux* Lead team of engineers developing backend microservices, devops infrastructure, and site reliability (SRE) functionality.* Architect distributed, highly available, system for ingestion, processing, and analysis of CRM data (Salesforce).* Mentor and provide guidance to junior & senior engineers as well as other team leads.* Conduct daily stand ups, grooming sessions, planning sessions, and code reviews.* Design, implement, and test product features.* Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues.* Analyze, inspect, profile, and resolve applications performance problems (an 800% processing speed improvement in one case)

Technologies used Java 8, Go Lang, Spring Boot, Spring Framework 3.0/4.0, Spring MVC, Hibernate 4, RabbitMQ, JUnit, Apache Tomcat, IntelliJ, XML, JSON, REST, SQL, MySQL, Aurora MySQL, OAuth 2, AWS, S3, EC2, ELB, CloudFront, Lambda, ELK, ElasticSearch* Design and implement microservice solutions using Java with Spring Boot* Contribute to the refactoring of existing monolith, breaking it into several microservices, and modernizing the tech stack.* Architect and implement platform components and frameworks for use by feature teams.* Deploy applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS).* Troubleshoot, identify and resolve critical production issues.* Use Bamboo for continuous integration, Jenkins for continuous deployment, JIRA for tracking and managing issues, and Rollbar for identifying exceptions.* Work as the tech lead for a team of software engineers and QA engineers, ensuring the delivery of high quality and requirement-fulfilling code.* Mentor junior software engineers with technology decisions, improvements, as well as help to resolve blockers.* Practice feature branch development using pull requests for code reviews using Atlassian Stash.* Write code using IntelliJ and Sublime Text 3.

Technologies used Java SE 6, Jave SE 7, Java Annotations, Spring Framework 3.1/4.0, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, jQuery, AngularJS, Bootstrap 3, Hibernate 4, OSGi, JUnit, JAXB 2.0, Apache Tomcat 7, Eclipse Virgo, XML, JSON, W3C XML Schema, HTML, XHTML, AJAX, JAXRS, SQL, Oracle 10g/11g, SQL Server 2012, MySQL 5.5 * Build full stack single page web applications using AngularJS, Bower, NPM, and Bootstrap 3 with a Java backend using Spring, Hibernate, and JAXRS for REST.* Design and implement new value added functionality to commercialize existing open source project.* Participate in monthly agile sprints to deliver new features to customers.* Improve performance of existing code using YourKit profiler. * Reproduce and fix bugs identified by internal users or existing customers. * Utilize Maven 3 to manage project dependencies and build project modules.* Convert existing monolithic application into modular components for use in an OSGi environment. * Write unit tests and conduct code reviews using JUnit and Atlassian Crucible. * Regression test code using JUnit and Atlassian Bamboo. * Work with quality assurance tester to ensure product is well tested and bug free.

Lead developer on the Federated Utah Research & Translational Health e-Repository (FURTHeR) project.Technologies used include:* Java 1.6, Maven 3.0, Hibernate, Groovy, Grails, Spring Framework 3.0, 3.1 Apache Servicemix, FUSE ESB, Felix OSGi, Equinox OSGi, Spring Dynamic Modules (DM), Spring Testing Framework, JUnit 4.7, JAXB, Oracle 11g, XQuery, SVN, Git, Python, Fabric* Responsible for design, specification, programming, testing, deployment, and maintenance of a wide variety of software tools and services that interact with the FURTHeR repository, including the analysis and translation of requirements specified by the user community into practical specifications, processes, and software applications* Estimate software development schedules and assist with the planning and execution of projects* Test and peer review code for quality and functional compliance to the design* Oversee the development of high-quality technical documentation about the software tools and services* Supervise and mentor software developers and analysts;* Train and support usability engineers, content engineers, and quality assurance analysts involved with the configuration, validation, and testing of software tools and servicesTraining: BusinessOjbects 4.0 BOE310/BOE320

Worked as software engineer developing a front end query interface for federated querying and linking of biospecimen and clinical research data using the latest front end technologies, as part of the Utah Biohealth Initiative project.Also worked as a software engineer developing a Utah statewide Web research portal (MyRA) that provides resources and tools for and about research utilizing a Drupal frontend and an Alfresco backend linked by CMIS.• Technologies used included PHP 5.3, Drupal 7 CMS, MySQL 5.5, Alfresco 3.4, CMIS, Drush, Drush Make, Java SE 6, Git, Spring Framework 3.0, Maven 3.0, Adobe Flex 4.5, ActionScript 3.0, SOAP, REST, SQL.• Researched user interface technologies, including Adobe Flex, Grails, and Google Web Toolkit (GWT), in order to develop an innovative federated query user interface.• Worked towards developing a federated query user interface utilizing Adobe Flex 4.5, Spring ActionScript, and RobotLegs MVCS frameworks.• Collaborated with Intermountain Healthcare as a Business Associate on their Biohealth Initiative project.• Installed and setup an instance of caTissue Suite for investigation of web services and terminology practices for federated purposes.• Evaluated and decided on optimal Adobe Flex development environment utilizing Eclipse, PowerFlasher Solutions FDT Plugin, Maven 3.0, M2Eclipse, Sonatype FlexMojos, and EGit.• Architected and implemented a robust portal to assist researchers in conducting research, which utilized a Drupal frontend and an Alfresco backend interconnected by CMIS.• Committed and maintained local customizations utilizing Git distributed version control.• Debugged and contributed bug fixes to open source Drupal 7 CMIS API project.• Filed bugs, created user stories, and maintained project status using Atlassian JIRA and Greenhopper.• Practiced agile development by translating user stories into functional requirements and implementing those requirements using short sprints.

Development of a federated health e-repository (FURTHeR) allowing doctors, researchers, and clinicians to query heterogeneous datasources ranging from the University of Utah, Intermountain Healthcare, Utah Population Database, and the VA Hospital for identifying cohorts and analysis of data as it applies to clinical and translational scienceTechnologies used include:* Java 1.6, Maven 2.5, 3.0, Hibernate 3.2.5, Spring Framework 2.5, 3.0, Apache Servicemix, FUSE ESB, Felix OSGi, Equinox OSGi, Spring Dynamic Modules (DM), Spring Testing Framework, JUnit 4.7, JAXB, Oracle 11g, XSLT, SchematronExtensive use of design patterns including:* Builder, Visitor, Composite, Composition, Factory, Decorator, Facade, Chain of Responsibility, Observer, Transfer Object

Customize Java based open source portal framework to meet the business needs as well as the faculty, staff, and student needs of Yale UniversityEngineer portal framework and JSR-168 portlets using Spring Framework 2.0/2.5, Spring Portlet MVC, XSLT, XML, XHTML, CSS, Ant, Maven 2.Establish best practices for version control, content development, Java development, release management, and portal and portlet deployment.Release bug fixes, updates, improvements, and major upgrades to content and university portal.

Developed mySUU portal a customization of the popular open source portal platform uPortal.Assisted with the implementation of internal task management and help request system built using Java, Spring Framework 2.0, Struts 2.0, Hibernate Annotations, JSP.