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• Led refactoring efforts to reduce test automation code base by over 85%. • Worked with stakeholders to formalize requirements and led efforts to implement model-driven testing; generating thousands of tests. • Successfully migrated legacy test suite off of Protractor. • Implemented distributed test data locks to resolve Risk Management data integration issues.

Remote

• Led refactoring efforts to reduce test automation code base by over 95%. • Led efforts to implement data-driven testing; generating hundreds of thousands of tests. • Discovered and help fix over one hundred defects.

• Led efforts to refactor microservices platform to design patterns and reduced code base by 80.5%. • Increased unit test count from 0 to 234 and increased code coverage to 40.4%. • Reduced number of daily reported defects from 5-10 to 0. • Revamped logging to reduce defect tracking time from days to minutes. • Discovered and fixed dozens of undetected defects and dramatically improved microservices stability, throughput and latency through refactoring efforts.

Armonk, Ny

• Developed and maintained defect-free code from project inception to completion. • Led development effort on our internal automation engine releasing 10-25 new features every week. • Delivered nearly all feature requests in 1 hour or less. • Wrote 5063 unit tests and maintained a rate of code coverage above 80% for automation engine core. • Led automation efforts across nine separate projects and developed thousands of regression and acceptance tests. • Gathered requirements, implemented and delivered a defect-free RPA bot with thousands of journey permutations in 15 days.

• Reduced code base by 98.1% while concurrently adding countless new features. • Led effort to move application towards a patterns based architecture. • Reduced number of database columns by 41.6%. • Moved project from 0 to 100% unit test coverage. • Worked with stakeholders to gather and distill requirements. • Brought in design patterns, Maven, CI/CD and version control. • Led efforts to move application from legacy environment to the cloud. • Helped lead efforts to sell the product to several new customers and provided support to hundreds of users across multiple institutions. • Achieved 99.999% availability. Applications have been running since June 2014 without any unscheduled downtime. • Maintained a defect-free application for over five years in multiple production environments.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Reduced code base by 95-97% while concurrently adding countless new features. • Championed effort to bring in Design Patterns, DDD and TDD. • Increased number of unit tests from 0 to 1498 and coverage from 0 to 80.4%. • Reduced size of test scripts by more than 50%. • Supported eight teams across four countries and three continents. • Delivered 80% (or more) of features in under two hours on average.