Michael Leininger Email & Phone Number

Harrisonburg, VA, US

• Served as an engineer on the Jenzabar Advancement product, leveraging SmartGWT for frontend development. The backend was built using Java and interacted with the frontend via REST APIs. Worked with Informix and SQL.
• Local development work environment utilized of Eclipse IDE for code development, DB Visualizer for SQL interaction with Docker database containers, and SVN code repositories.
• Developed a custom solution for importing bulk scholarship data via.CSV files, incorporating frontend design and data validation upon submission. Created new APIs to ensure accurate data storage in the database.
• Played a key role in the startup and development of the Advancement mobile solution, utilizing React for frontend development and Spring Boot with JavaScript for backend integration.
• Served as project manager, facilitating daily standup meetings, managing JIRA tickets for bug fixes and product enhancements, tracking project completion for release documentation, and developing plans for future.
• Strengthened customer relationships by participating in regular office hours meetings to address issues and explore future product ideas. Coordinated with implementation and service support staff to identify and.

Cincinnati, OH, US

• Team lead of a small group of developers responsible for supporting the Specialty Insurance offered for Farm and Equine Farm Operations. This business offers over 10 different products for AgriBusiness insureds.
• Worked in an Extreme Programming, open bench environment utilizing paired-programming where pairs rotated on a regular basis
• Worked as Java developer on policy administration application residing on an Apache Tomcat server using Spring technologies. Designed, coded, tested, debugged, documented and maintained this application.
• Wrote JUnit test and Selenium test scripts for all newly developed code
• Provided code enhancements and support to custom Java 8 Applications
• Enhanced the customer relationship through participation in numerous meetings with business personnel to design and develop new functionality

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

• Key contributor on a team of over 50 individuals which supported payment applications with operating budgets in excess of $15MM. Mentored a technical staff consisting of offshore and onshore contributors to ensure.
• Lead developer/architect responsible for installing multi-million dollar BAE Systems Detica NetReveal fraud solution for multiple payment channels. Assisted in standing up the Java application in a UNIX environment.
• Prevented over $12MM in fraudulent transactions by deploying solutions and processes to detect and prevent this activity.
• Positioned Fifth Third as a top tier payment processing institution; Top 10 in ACH volume and Top 15 in Check volume.
• Redesigned legacy process for delivering reconciliation files to customers for our check processing application. Reduced 12,000+ lines of JCL into 190 lines of JCL. New process allowed for faster customer set-ups.
• 24/7 support

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

• Key contributor on a team of over 60 individuals which supported Commercial back-end applications in addition to business-to-business application. SDLC Planning and Management. End-to-end development of software.
• Accurately converted $3 Billion commercial loan portfolio onto Fifth Third’s Commercial Loan system from bank acquisition. This required writing programs to create and properly load batch transactions for billing.
• Created a 5 FTE savings by automating processing for Fifth Third’s complex commercial loan derivative product. Developed, tested, and implemented multiple batch programs to perform daily rate changes for commercial.
• Architected, designed, and developed new application for tracking commercial loan syndications
• 24/7 support of AFS commercial loan servicing application & Banktrade Letter of Credit application

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Ba, Business Administration