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A boutique software development firm based in Minneapolis. Whether it's apps, IoT, websites, or helping you start or grow yours business...YES, we do that!• Member of the executive leadership team.• Utilizing several aspects of back-end and front-end technologies including multiple cloud providers to solution needs for our customers.• Experienced in most AWS services relating to Analytics, Application Integration, Cost Management, Compute, Containers, Customer Engagement, Databases, Developer Tools, Front-End Web & Mobile, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Management & Governance, Media Services, Networking & Content Delivery, Security, Identity & Compliance, Serverless and Storage.• Experienced in CI/CD platforms (Github Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, Gitlab CI/CD, Jenkins, Bamboo, Circle CI)• Experienced in front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue, scss, css, babel, grunt, html 5)• Experienced in mobile technologies (React Native, Ionic, Cordova, Java, Swift)• Experienced in back-end technologies (node.js, python, Java, PHP, R, C)• Experienced in serverless technologies (serverless, API Gateway, Lambda, Azure Functions, Firebase Functions, etc)• Experienced in devops technologies (Docker, puppet, ansible, chef, terraform, vagrant)• Experienced in database technologies (DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, CloudSearch, Redshift, Postgres, MySQL, MariaDB, Aurora, MS SQL Server, Redis, Cassandra, Athena)

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

College Recruiter believes that every student and recent graduate deserves a great career. Our job search site is used by students and recent grads of all one-, two-, and four-year colleges and universities to find internships, seasonal jobs, part-time work, and entry-level career opportunities. Our customers are primarily Fortune 1,000 companies and federal government agencies who want to hire dozens, hundreds, or thousands of students and recent graduates per year.• Member of the executive leadership team implementing EOS.• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across all digital platforms.• Lead agile methodology practice (Scrum & Kanban).• Migration of all infrastructure to AWS netting a 50% cost reduction with 250% increase of capacity.• Implementation of Continuous Integration and Delivery practice improving quality by 75% and reducing time to market by 50%.• Implementation of BI level applications• Implementation of NLP and Google Talent Solutions• Implementation of data life cycle management• Migration of source code management to Github.• Migration of legacy application to micro-services.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Packet Power captures, collects and analyzes the information you need to effectively manage energy usage.• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across all digital platforms including IoT projects.• Brought multiple new products to market including mobile, web, hardware and manufacturing.• Implementation of BI reporting practices.• Lead agile methodology practice (Kanban).• Implementation of Atlassian JIRA and Confluence.• Cost reduction of 25% infrastructure costs while increasing scale.• Implementation of Continuous Integration and Delivery practice.• Migration of legacy PHP application.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Sportsdigita is an interactive sports agency that specializes in digital sponsorship, ticketing and fan engagement products for professional sports teams. As a member of this company we are tasked with creating cutting edge platforms and products that allow for a high degree of customization to satisfy the needs of the sports industry!• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across all digital platforms.• Migration of legacy Digideck application into flagship product reducing internal agency effort by 50% on implementations leveraging multi-tenant architecture and automation.• Responsible for IT operations and software development.• Lead agile methodology practice (Scrum).• Implementation of Continuous Integration and Delivery practice.• Implementation of Atlassian JIRA and Confluence.• Implementation of SDLC processes.• Migration from Rackspace to AWS.• Managed implementations on internal agency projects.

New York, Us

Member of the Barnes and Noble Digital unit. We are tasked with establishing and growing third party apps on NOOK devices.• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across NOOK developer.• Worked cross-functionally with internal teams to incorporate product vision, IT requirements and DevOps requirements.• Lead agile methodology practice (Scrum).• Migration away from Adobe Flex project to incorporate new business needs including automation of QA testing resulting in increased time to market and reduction of QA time by 25%.• Integration with enterprise systems including e-commerce, SAS, and legal.

Bloomington, Mn, Us

CaringBridge is a global nonprofit social network dedicated to helping family and friends communicate with and support loved ones during a health journey. We offer free personal, protected websites for people to easily share updates and receive strength and encouragement from their community.• Develop, define and prioritize the product vision and strategy from development of new products to enhancements of existing products across all digital platforms.• Facilitated major changes to the SDLC.• Facilitated two major rewrites of our product under the SDLC.• Brought to market a second product (Planner).• Incorporated agile methodologies.• Lead and incorporated new BI practice.• Lead and incorporated new mobile practice.• Migration from SVN to git.• Implementation of entire Atlassian product line.

Minnetonka, Mn, Us

We help brands take control of their destiny by powering ecommerce around the globe. We’re one partner, all-in. Committed to every facet of your ecommerce business. We ignite your brand, drive delivery, and master fraud, payments and compliance.• Lead Software Engineer team on OneNetworkDirect including 3 resources.• Delegation / Review of tasks to offshore team• Worked cross-functionally with business owners and business analysts to aide in building business cases and requirements.• Provided technical specifications solving business cases and requirements.• Architected and designed several features including reducing reporting time by 90%+.

Bloomington, Mn, Us

August Ash helps companies systematize success and engineer growth by connecting strategy, marketing, sales, and technology with digital marketing and custom web development solutions.• Implemented several company web-based properties ranging from SaaS products to full blown e-commerce websites.• Provided security reviews of potential clients web-based properties.• Handled various additional tasks such as Database Administration and System Administration.

Real Estate Technology Connection built out Real Estate Agent websites through the use of a multi-tenant web-based platform enabling Agents to make real-time updates to their websites and list new properties for their customers.• Handled all technology operations from software development, IT, system administration, database administration and technical support.