Lane Sorell Email & Phone Number

Port Angeles, Wa, Us

Port Angeles, Wa, Us

Remote

• Served as a member of the 10-person web platform team responsible for building and maintaining the platform, codebase, and core framework that powers twitch.tv. We supported 2.5MM+ lines of code, 100+ weekly contributors, 30+ product teams, and 30MM+ daily active viewers.• Led the frontend development of a 4 week peer-to-peer (P2P) video experiment in Korea, which resulted in 35% cost savings.• Pioneered the redesign of the pause video overlay, which generated positive community… Show more • Served as a member of the 10-person web platform team responsible for building and maintaining the platform, codebase, and core framework that powers twitch.tv. We supported 2.5MM+ lines of code, 100+ weekly contributors, 30+ product teams, and 30MM+ daily active viewers.• Led the frontend development of a 4 week peer-to-peer (P2P) video experiment in Korea, which resulted in 35% cost savings.• Pioneered the redesign of the pause video overlay, which generated positive community feedback by shifting from an obtrusive display to an animated feedback system.• Volunteered for 6 weeks to deliver features in an unfamiliar codebase for Twitch's tvOS (Apple TV), Android TV, and React Native TV applications to comply with EU advertisement regulations. • Oversaw the CI/CD pipeline that processed around 40 main merges daily and identified and fixed problematic checks leading to a 15% reduction in false-positive build failures.•Updated platform dependencies regularly, highlighted by the upgrade to React 18, modernizing components with a test-driven approach by transitioning tests from Enzyme to React Testing Library.• Strengthened Twitch's localization system by supporting its migration to AWS, developing a proxy lambda to bridge new and legacy translation requests.• Organized mentorship meetings with 3 junior engineers, contributing to the promotion of one to mid level status.• Guided Twitch's accessibility strategy as member of the Accessibility Champions strike team.• Maintained code quality by reviewing 150+ code submissions, adding custom lint rules to remove anti-patterns, producing technical documentation for the frontend platform, and providing input on technical specifications.• Facilitated the daily release cycle in on-call rotations by coordinating global deployments, monitoring site reliability statistics, and implementing hotfixes and rollbacks Show less

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• Engineered a client-server Python program that captured data from the Riot Games API, stored it in MongoDB, and generated realtime graphics on a local web server, integrated into OBS for live League of Legends tournament broadcasts.• Leveraged OpenCV and computer vision techniques to gather player location data, produce heatmaps, and compile comprehensive post-game statistics for 1000+ games. Produced post-match video replays featuring player and ward positions on the map, providing… Show more • Engineered a client-server Python program that captured data from the Riot Games API, stored it in MongoDB, and generated realtime graphics on a local web server, integrated into OBS for live League of Legends tournament broadcasts.• Leveraged OpenCV and computer vision techniques to gather player location data, produce heatmaps, and compile comprehensive post-game statistics for 1000+ games. Produced post-match video replays featuring player and ward positions on the map, providing detailed insights for analysts and coaches.• Partnered with 4 Riot Games professional tournaments and 17 recreational leagues Show less

Vancouver, Washington

• Developed single-handedly a high-performance C# REST API that integrated a newly acquired payment processor which led to a +30% reduction in transaction expenses.• Migrated a legacy TOTP password application critical for business and support staff to C#, enhancing security and future maintainability.• Expanded and maintained C# APIs that connected legacy products to email, internal cloud services, and Microsoft Word and Excel.• Mentored 3 support staff by developing a weekly C#… Show more • Developed single-handedly a high-performance C# REST API that integrated a newly acquired payment processor which led to a +30% reduction in transaction expenses.• Migrated a legacy TOTP password application critical for business and support staff to C#, enhancing security and future maintainability.• Expanded and maintained C# APIs that connected legacy products to email, internal cloud services, and Microsoft Word and Excel.• Mentored 3 support staff by developing a weekly C# class, resulting in one team member securing a software engineering position within the company. Show less

Manhattan, Kansas

• Helped update and maintain an automatic Medicare filing tool for retirement homes. • Designed an update to an existing payroll application in React. • Maintained MySQL databases for web applications.

Olathe, Kansas

• Created two static websites to increase employee productivity. • As part of the BNSF Railway team, managed massive control system database for rail car storage yards.• Developed a solution to faulty wheel detectors using database analytics.

Computer Science, Computer Software Engineering

Computer Science