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Oakland, California, Us

• Advocate and leader supporting the developer community by delivering great developer experience and engineering excellence to the community.• Increasing developer effectiveness through automation, tooling, Developer Portal (Backstage), AI Pair Programming, InnerSource, master craftsmanship, and mentoring.• Supported developer community by hosting multiple developer meetings that brought developers across enterprise together to exchange ideas, issues and find help. Also presented numerous technical brown bags, blogs, and workshops.• Leading APIs, Microservices, Quarkus, Backstage, InnerSource adoption and implementation and best practices.• Transitioning our Java development community from Spring and Camel services to cloud native Quarkus and Camel Quarkus leveraging Quarkus AOT and GraalVM Native Image to reduce Cloud hosting costs while increasing resiliency, performance, observability and adding to developer joy.• Leadership, Architecture & Strategy – APIs, Microservices, resiliency, observability, Azure Cloud Transformation and Agile methodologies. • Performed Tech Lead, mentoring and coding activities, creating multiple reference implementations.• Leading Engineering Excellence, Master Craftsmanship, Clean Code & Innovation.

Oakland, California, Us

• Designed and developed shared business domain APIs, SOA SOAP & REST services, and reusable frameworks.• API Chapter leader providing standards, training, mentoring, development, and best practices building APIs and services.• Architecture, design, and development of event driven Mobile & Web Notification Platform (email, push and text) using Apache Camel, Spring, MQ, and Oracle• Architecture, design, and development of enterprise Caching platform using Apache Camel, Spring, WebSphere eXstream Scale, Redis, MQ, and Oracle

Bringing 3 decades of software engineering excellence to clients across Health Care, Banking, Financial and Telecommunications industries.• Provided deep OOA/OOD expertise having spent ~25 years deep in OO design, architecture, and development of frameworks, tools, platforms, and applications using OO languages such as Smalltalk (~9yrs) and later Java using Spring, Extreme Programming (XP), Agile and TDD methods. • Guided software teams in the design, architecture, development and delivery of enterprise applications, integrations, frameworks, services, and APIs using OO methods and design patterns. Clients included the following:

Studied, Information Systems

Associate'S Degree, Computer Science

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