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Florida, United States

✦ Manage national and international team of five software engineers, one devops engineer, and one QA engineer✦ Plan and lead scrums, one-on-ones, retrospectives, and demos✦ Track progress for metrics and mentoring opportunities to foster professional development✦ Conduct frequent code reviews and pair programming sessions to help engineers in building high quality products✦ Stack: Java, Python, Node.js, Vue.js✦ Supporting third-party technologies: OpenAI, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, and AWS Services✦ Created Google web scraper service and algorithm to locate relevant text from web pages✦ Designed and implemented service that used ChatGPT APIs to create profiles for the sales intelligence platform✦ Paired with data scientist/ML engineer to deliver high quality machine learning capabilities in product via in-house models and OpenAI APIs✦ Troubleshooting product issues and bugs✦ Operate as chief architect for new features in the product✦ Perform IT administrator duties for all technology needs across the company including hardware and software management as well as administration of AWS Services, MongoDB, MySQL, OpenAI, GSuite, Slack, Jira, Github, and all dev/prod instances of the product✦ Execute and oversee all product deployments and releases✦ Assist QA and devops as needed, such as creating Jenkins deployment jobs and new Elastic Beanstalk-based services

Florida, United States

✦ Interviewed, hired, managed, and mentored remote-and-hybrid team of seven engineers and one product owner✦ Certified in leadership per company standards and requirements✦ Planned and implemented scrums, two-week sprints, backlog grooming, one-on-ones, retrospectives, demos, and product releases✦ Stack: C#, Angular, PHP✦ Identified team members' strengths and weaknesses for effective project assignment as well as for team and individual success✦ Facilitated continued education and training to foster team members' professional development✦ Advocated for team members and ensured members received everything they needed to succeed✦ Assisted team members with idea generation, design, code review, and debugging as needed✦ Tracked metrics and reported work completed, estimate accuracy, and development velocity

Florida, United States

✦ Managed fully-remote, agile, national and international software engineering team with six software engineers and one QA engineer✦ Planned and implemented scrums, two-week sprints, backlog grooming, one-on-ones, retrospectives, demos, and product releases✦ Partnered with business owners and stakeholders to determine priorities✦ Shaped process improvements to ensure increased efficiency, quality work, and high morale✦ Tracked and estimated projects, including group and individual tasks✦ Measured and reported developers' velocity✦ Facilitated continued education and training to foster team members' professional development✦ Implemented new customer support system that allowed for improved bug reporting and triage✦ Assisted team members with design, code review, and debugging

Florida, United States

✦ Managed a fully remote, agile, national and international software engineering team of 10 software engineers✦ Planned and implemented scrums, sprints, retrospectives, demos, and bug triage✦ Coached and mentored team members✦ Tracked and estimated group and individual projects✦ Identified team members' strengths and weaknesses to assign projects effectively, to sharpen their skills, and to cultivate individual as well as team success✦ Tracked metrics and reported work completed, estimate accuracy, and development velocity✦ Contributed to new design and architectural direction of the Jitterbit product

Florida, United States

✦ Worked as full stack engineer, including but not limited to backend, frontend, and middle REST APIs✦ Acted as lead engineer on a two-year project creating the highly secured and fully featured API Gateway, which allowed end users to develop their own REST APIs built on the Jitterbit platform utilizing OAuth security, IP whitelisting, and rate limiting✦ Built new and enhanced existing features, including but not limited to Jitterbit scripting, Javascript engine, Zip support, Salesforce Connector, and OData for JDBC databases✦ Built logging system for API Analytics utilizing Elasticsearch and InfluxDB✦ Created Jitterbit's first automated build system via Jenkins✦ Diagnosed and fixed customer-reported defects

Florida, United States

✦ Designed, coded, tested, and implemented solutions for defects and enhancements for the internal Windows desktop app, web application, backend Windows services, and image repository✦ Converted the main frontend application from VB .Net to C# while upgrading to new UI components✦ Revamped the monthly billing process, reducing typical run time from 13 hours to less than 2 hours✦ Created utilities and reworked scripts to produce a more efficient deployment process in Jenkins

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

✦ Built, enhanced, supported, debugged C# .NET Winforms applications, Windows services, and ASP .NET web applications✦ Acted as sole developer on the 12-month project to revamp the royalty statements and check processing system to eliminate third-party dependency; to generate and to print quarterly royalty statements; and to produce material checks for clients✦ Overhauled TV Operations' business process in a 24-month project that provided users a workflow for reading, researching, and identifying data incoming to the BMI database✦ Reverse-engineered legacy COBOL programs and recreated identical functionality in C#, while still utilizing the mainframe IBM DB2 database