Senior Software Engineer
Current* Contribute to a diverse portfolio of web applications within a distributed Agile team, including the ADW platform (twinspires.com), white label partnerships, E-commerce platform, and brisnet.com (a leading online horse racing information service).* Led the development of our extranet, an in-house multi-tabbed web interface containing a collection of various UIs used by our call center to efficiently troubleshoot and resolve customer issues, resulting in increased productivity and improved customer satisfaction.* Designed and implemented a highly scalable, serverless VIP subscriptions process using a comprehensive AWS architecture. Leveraged AWS Lambda functions, triggered in parallel via AWS SNS, to automate a complex, multi-step process. Utilized AWS API Gateway as the entry point and AWS S3 for secure storage of customer and subscription data. This resulted in a 20% - 30% reduction in execution time, freeing up valuable developer resources for other critical projects.* Co-developed our company's first serverless AWS product, providing 20+ years of racing results, leveraging AWS Lambda functions for efficient data processing and DynamoDB for scalable data storage.* Assisted the DBA team with the development and verification of SQL scripts for migrating customers from a legacy system to our system, ensuring data accuracy and completeness throughout the migration process.* Empowered software engineer growth by mentoring and training them in updating, maintaining, and creating AWS projects. This resulted in a team of more skilled engineers capable of handling a wider range of complex AWS projects.