Ian Beckles Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, US

San Francisco, CA, US

• Designed and built multiple microservices using Spring WebFlux to introduce Reactive programming techniques; which improved the scalability of a new processing pipeline that handled Metered Usage
• Developed new Checkout APIs for pricing as a part of an initiative to improve functionality, readability, clarity, and accessibility
• Extracted and redesigned the Google APIs integration (Order and User Management for GSuite and Google Drive) into a microservice, which significantly improved the reliability of the integration, added functionality and.
• Contributed to the Open Source AppDirect SDK, whose aim was to simplify the process for 3rd Party Developers to integrate with the AppDirect Platform (Order and User Management)
• Participated in the Microservice Group, which evangelized the use of Microservices and helped to come up with best practices for microservice implementation within the company

San Francisco, CA, US

• Integrated with Zendesk to track events that prompted the attention of the Operations team
• Rearchitected the integration between the backend and the data science/optimization engine to improve flexibility and stability
• Designed and implemented a SOAP Integration with MedPoint to retrieve prescription data to feed into the recommendation engine
• Incorporated Mixpanel for marketing events
• Participated in code reviews and helped to establish code patterns that improved readability and testability

San Mateo, California, US

• Developed a new authentication mechanism to allow iOS clients to authenticate using TouchID.

San Mateo, California, US

• Built infrastructure to send notifications to mobile devices whose initial use was to send push notifications for motif rebalances through Apple Push Notification Service.
• Developed REST APIs for mobile clients to trade motifs
• Implemented a SOAP integration with Salesforce to sync information about customers for customer service and marketing purposes.
• Integrated with the Disqus API to build social features.
• Created the backend implementation for the Creator Royalty Program and the Build Your Own Motif feature.
• Participated in design reviews and served as a resource for new engineers.

Houston, Texas, US

• Created a search engine for card designs using Lucene for a Snapfish partner site
• Designed and implemented a system to outsource the sending of marketing emails through Responsys, which helped to increase the revenue generated from these emails by 80%
• Reviewed the designs and code for backend projects for a given Snapfish partner site
• Trained and mentored new engineers to the Partner Solutions team
• Became a main point of contact for backend related production issues and partner engineering requests

Houston, Texas, US

• Implemented a Recommendation Service similar to Amazon’s Related Items Feature
• Added the backend- infrastructure to support automatically recurring credits/promotions
• Created several products for the US and UK sites, including the Digital Arts product which had an entirely new delivery mechanism
• Implemented system and marketing emails for Snapfish and Snapfish Partner Sites

Houston, Texas, US

• Gigabit Ethernet Device Driver development for HP-UX including code development, code reviews, and testing
• Developed code to write data to the EEPROM on PCI-X and PCIe NICs
• Developed an interface to write data to the VPD, which is contained in the EEPROM. This interface allows customers to effectively track their inventory. – Received an HP eAward for this project

Houston, Texas, US

• Wrote Perl scripts to automate tagging of HP-UX message catalogs to speed migration to a new tool

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Redesigned a Java GUI for a Software Spectrum Analyzer using Java Swing Components

Master Of Science, Computer Science With Specialization In Software Engineering

Bachelor Of Science, Major: Computer Science And Engineering Minor: Electrical Engineering