Software Engineer 1
(Contracted through Brooksource)● Collaborated on three Kafka consumer processors in Java, leveraging Spring Boot to process over 100,000 messages daily.● Achieved 85% code coverage by developing unit tests with Mockito and JUnit, ensuring high-quality and reliable code.● Integrated a cloud-native Jenkins multi-pipeline with Kubernetes, reducing deployment times up to 90% through automation.● Optimized Spring Boot Hikari connection pool settings to resolve connection bottleneck issues, keeping usage below 5%.● Reviewed Red Hat ACS vulnerabilities to ensure compliance, resolving 100% of critical and high-severity issues.● Modeled the microservice architecture using draw.io, illustrating critical interactions and connections for three processors.● Authored Jira user stories for multiple sprints, collaborating with the Project Manager to ensure clear acceptance criteria.● Created a security review document for our application to ensure compliance and secure production approval.● Authored documentation for application interactions to enhance clarity and support onboarding for three processors.● Acquired experience leading daily standups and retrospectives with a bi-weekly rotating team schedule.