Nigel Lundsten Email & Phone Number

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Maintained and developed new features for an internal website serving 150 employees in day to day operations for delivering editing services for B2B and B2C orders, ensuring 99.9% uptime.Daily tasks included standups, cross-team and stakeholder communications, feature scoping/planning/development, code reviews, deployments, infrastructure/tech-debt improvements, security updates, reports monitoring and bug triage.Automated CI/CD processes with PHPUnit, Behat, Cypress, and Github Actions, reducing QA time and allowing for faster/more frequent deployment cycles.Maintained a workload distribution system in OptaPlanner used to schedule and assign editing tasks to employees based on their schedules and skillsets. Made several improvements which allowed manual assigners to properly QA/evaluate the impact of new constraints, weights, and other changes before they went live.Built and integrated several RESTful APIs. Most notable was replacing queue based messaging used in cross-application communications. This improved documentation, validation, testing and also reduced deadletters.Daily tasks included standups, cross-team and stakeholder communications, feature scoping/planning/development, code reviews, deployments, infrastructure/tech-debt improvements, security updates, reports monitoring and bug triage.

Remote

Introduced a client’s junior developers to several newer standards/practices including unit and integration tests, allowing them to confidently refactor and add new features to a legacy application.Created a fundraiser pledging/donation site with several forms, summary/dashboard pages, thank-you emails and payment processor integrations.Created a marketing site to follow a climbers preparation and trip up Mt. Everest.

Maintained multiple high-traffic, high-revenue e-commerce websites, including inventory/catalog management, new feature development, vendor product procurement, email newsletters and UI design.

Auburn, Wa

Managed a Department of 3 employees focused on sorting, refurbishing, and reselling used consumer electronics.Conceptualized, developed (from scratch), and deployed their first asset tracking system to all 5 of their US locations, which included a PHP + MySQL backend, and frontend UI which utilized barcode readers and thermal label printers.