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San Francisco, California, US

San Francisco, California, US

Tech: Go, PostgreSQL, Node.js, Docker, Kafka, RSpec, Jenkins, AWS

Seattle, WA, US

• Technologies Used: Java, AWS, Unix, CI/CD
• Worked in a fast-paced team to deprecate multiple backend services responsible for processing all of Amazon’s global retail traffic, resulting in large reduction of AWS hardware required to run the services.
• Aided in development of plugin architecture for processing payments internally, resulting in easier onboarding for new clients and faster development of new features.

Seattle, WA, US

• Worked with Trusted Advisor and CloudFront teams to design, implement and test Trusted Advisor checks for CloudFront distributions – with goal of providing better customer experience through performance and security.

Vancouver, BC, CA

• Worked with UI designer to revamp and deploy a new UI interface on Recon’s JET and SNOW2 heads-up display platforms – leading to a more reliable user experience.
• Improved response time by 50% by optimizing UI components while increasing software usability and maintaining backwards compatibility
• Developed HUD applications to display various user metrics, such as distance skied, best jump height, calories burned, etc

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

• Independently designed and developed “Writer’s Bloc” – a web app writing platform for collaborative classroom writing, founded on a phrase comparison algorithm, from a proof of concept
• Worked closely with a PhD student to facilitate classroom learning

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

• Manually tested software to formulate test cases and determine automation techniques
• Investigated product defects and communicated them to the programming leads
• Wrote batch file scripts to automate certain functionality of the software
• Created video tutorials to guide customers in setting up automation scripts