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New York, Ny, Us

Fort Lauderdale, Fl, Us

Fort Lauderdale, Fl, Us

* Created continuous delivery pipeline for 100+ application microservice architecture using Jenkins, Kubernetes, and Helm, running on Azure Kubernetes Services.* Developed Azure Resource Manager templates for new subscriptions.* Secured sensitive data elements with Azure Key Vault and Mozilla sops.* Created Jenkins scripts for building and configuring Azure Kubernetes Services clusters.* Surveyed and analyzed developer feedback on existing development process and produced a set of recommendations for process improvements.* Developed Jenkins script to dynamically generate new jobs based on git repository configurations.* Created various scripts and tools to monitor and manage Kubernetes clusters.

Fort Lauderdale, Fl, Us

Fort Lauderdale, Fl, Us

* Inherited Java-based product with poor source control and no build management. Took over development, fixed numerous bugs, added 64-bit compatibility, migrated to Git and Jenkins, and created InstallShield-based installer.* Built HL7 interfaces with Rhapsody messaging engine to enable real-time patient data feeds to pharmacy systems, as well as eMAR support for pharmacies serving nursing homes.* Developed Web-based control center for a pharmacy delivery service application using jQuery and Bootstrap.* Designed, coded, and maintained centralized Prescription Monitoring Program process to support PMP reporting for all US states and territories, serving over 1000 pharmacies.* Implemented and supported version control and automated build solutions using Git and Jenkins, transitioning 6 product teams across geographically-disparate offices.* Created and deployed an automated release upgrade system to handle beta distribution, general release upgrades, and patches for over 100 customer sites.* Developed over 30 automated daily pharmacy claim reports for different customers’ and vendors’ needs.* Replaced existing manual batch processing system used to validate 20 million claims per year, creating a fully-automated system with comprehensive auditing and reporting.* Maintained, troubleshooted, and improved Web-based data warehouse application with over 300 customers and millions of patients and claims, using Microsoft ASP.Net and SQL Server.* Enhanced and supported a pharmacy claim processing system that adjudicated approximately 50 million claims per year, documenting vital system areas and auditing code changes to ensure regulatory compliance.* Undertook a 6-month effort to investigate the company's software development and quality practices, producing a detailed whitepaper quantifying the organization's development challenges and recommending solutions, which are currently being implemented across the company.

Muncie, In, Us

* Administered CVS, Subversion, and Visual Source Safe repositories containing over 20 million lines of code.* Supported approximately 200 enterprise clients with customized patches and enhancements, proactively addressing customer problems and providing a superior customer service experience.* Implemented and supported a version control solution using CVS, perl, C++, and Caché, transitioning an engineering department of over 100 employees within 30 days.* Replaced on-site code changes with quality-tested, client-specific patches, improving the output of code fixes by 50%.* Implemented unified, XML-based software installation system in Caché for all products, reducing installation-related issues by approximately 90% vs. the company's disparate legacy systems.* Shortened product build time by 50% by standardizing product builds on NAnt and rake.* Devised a release schedule and testing regimen that reduced the time between software releases from 12 months to 3 months (75% reduction).* Enhanced developer efficiency by automatically building 30+ development sandboxes on a quarterly basis.* Coordinated multiple departments and over 20 employees to integrate 1.5 million lines of code from an old code base to a new one.* Wrote 150 CompuWare scripts to automate software testing, reducing the amount of manual testing by 20%.* Authored and published over 100 internal knowledge documents for training and standardization purposes, reducing training time for new team members from 10 days to 2 days.* Enabled detailed task, file, and merge tracking for all code changes by creating a database and SOAP Web services for storing revision control and release data.* Reverse-engineered CVS pserver protocol and produced new implementation in InterSystems Cache (MUMPS) for use with internal development ecosystem.* Facilitated training for approximately 50 developers on CVS, Subversion, and the company's internal version control system.

Muncie, In, Us

* Managed 6 computer lab assistants, tracking schedules and assigning responsibilities.* Responsible for a computer lab consisting of 25 PCs, signing students in and out.* Provided technical assistance to students using computer lab PCs.* Led educational sessions on web page design and development.

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