Joshua Smith

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Senior Software Engineer w/ AWS DevOps Specialty @ ALKU
Joshua Smith's Location
White Plains, Maryland, United States, United States
About Joshua Smith

My role as a Senior Software Engineer centers around pioneering UI development for a robust applications hosted on AWS, demonstrating a strong command of cloud technologies and front-end frameworks. My responsibilities encompass a spectrum from overseeing application deployment to ensuring stringent security compliance, reflecting a dedication to quality and innovation.The architecture I've contributed to scales dynamically, leveraging Redis, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes, and sustains continuous integration with testing tools like Cypress. Such technical undertakings have not only fortified applications against the evolving digital landscape but also streamlined modernization efforts for valued members on respective teams.

Joshua Smith's Current Company Details
ALKU

Alku

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Senior Software Engineer w/ AWS DevOps Specialty
Joshua Smith Work Experience Details
  • Alku
    Senior Software Engineer
    Alku Oct 2020 - Present
    Andover, Ma, Us
    Booz Allen – Worked as a Senior Engineer and as the Team Lead of the Home team which is the leading team for UI development of a large React JS application housed on an AWS cloud infrastructure. Utilizing tools such as redis session control, postgres as the database, and kubernetes for container management. As Tech lead I was responsible for managing the deployment of applications from various development environments through testing all the way to production. In addition I was responsible for all security compliance of the Home Application and keeping the application in accordance with all changes as the environment grew.DIA – Developed and managed an angular 12 application to modernize a dated process for valued members of the government team at DIA.The project utilized Docker to manage our virtual environment and MongoDB as the database. As team lead and architect for the project I was responsible for managing all development on the project, and working with the business analyst to create plans of action for current and future development. As the team lead I managed a team of 5 developers. As the lead developer I worked with the upper management team to create a project timeline and determine sprint cycles for myself and all other members of the development team. This timeline spanned a full fiscal year, and accounted for fixing older developmental issues from the prior code base. I would manage the more difficult tasks while dividing the remaining based on skill sets and experience. Under my guidance all milestones were accomplished and the project reached the version one deployment on time.As lead engineer I worked with security experts from the government sector to develop log scripts to meet all security specifications given via the security requirements. I was also responsible for the migration of the application from various test and development environments to the production environment.
  • Metrostar Systems
    Senior Software Developer
    Metrostar Systems Jan 2019 - Oct 2020
    Reston, Virginia, Us
    Peace Corps – Developed a CRM application to aid peace corps volunteers worldwide with reporting and communication. Utilized the JavaScript and C# along with detailed systems configurations to create a custom tool in the Microsoft Dynamics environment. I was also responsible for the migration of the application from various environments to the production environment. Assisted in integrating the Katalon testing tool into the pipeline of technology used on the project allowing for continuous integration and testing throughout the lifetime of the project.Participated as a key member of the development team in coding challenges. Within these challenges our team utilized test driven development practices and various coding languages to create applications with great precision and fast turnaround times in a high-pressure competition environment.State Department – 2 Software developers developing multiple applications using SharePoint and C#. Assisting the customer in the migration of applications from SharePoint 2010 to the SharePoint Cloud. Helped develop and implement Certificate management application as well as various demos for proof of concept for the customer on smaller projects.
  • Definitive Logic
    Senior Software Developer
    Definitive Logic Aug 2017 - Jan 2019
    Arlington, Virginia, Us
    -Designed and developed a MVC 5 C# .NET application to manage the workload of government employees throughout an entire department. -Led all UI designs for the application, as well as designed how the data migrated to and from the SQL data base to the application.-Created automated testing scripts for UI testing and stress testing throughout incremental development of the application.-Responsible for the implementation of all 508 Compliance development throughout the application. -Implemented Automated front end testing to the application. Testing suites were implemented within every environment to ensure the user experience remained consistent.
  • Metrostar Systems
    Software Develpoer
    Metrostar Systems Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
    Reston, Virginia, Us
    -Designed and developed a SharePoint REST API application to assist the customer in turning a paper process into digital record keeping.-Responsibilities in this role included participating in designing sessions with the customer, coding, benchmark testing, daily scrum stand-ups, debugging, and documenting of application features.
  • General Dynamics Mission Systems
    Software Developer
    General Dynamics Mission Systems Sep 2015 - Nov 2016
    Fairfax, Va, Us
    -Key supporting member of the design and development of an ASP.NET MVC5-based large mission critical for general purpose tasking application.-Helped design and develop client-side web software, including the design and development of HTML web pages, and client-side JavaScript code for the ASP.NET MVC application, and used Toad to access a Oracle SQL server database
  • University Of Cincinnati
    Student
    University Of Cincinnati Jun 2010 - May 2015
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
  • Honeywell
    Software Developer
    Honeywell Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
    Charlotte, North Carolina, Us
    -Functioned as head software developer for in house testing of products-Overseen all beta testing and version control of all in house software products globally-Was responsible for all consumer requests and deployment of software to users globally
  • Ge
    Global Software Manager
    Ge Aug 2012 - Jan 2013
    Boston, Ma, Us
    -Lead all beta software testing for upgraded incident reporting software used globally by the company. Results reduced time for incident resolving by over 30% -Conducted queue depth analysis and created innovative queue depth reduction for incident reports within the company to reduce incident resolving time by additional 10%.
  • Procter & Gamble
    Information Technology
    Procter & Gamble Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
    -Managed employee software migration from windows xp to windows 7 for more than 50 employees-Helped create Business Continuity Model for all emergency cases the business building could face with in the Cincinnati area-Developed a handbook of site leadership to improve on-boarding experience for new hires

Joshua Smith Education Details

  • University Of Cincinnati
    University Of Cincinnati
    Computer Engineering Technology

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What company does Joshua Smith work for?

Joshua Smith works for Alku

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Joshua Smith's current role is Senior Software Engineer w/ AWS DevOps Specialty.

What schools did Joshua Smith attend?

Joshua Smith attended University Of Cincinnati.

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