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Costa Mesa, Ca, Us

Grails web application with persistent shopping cart, Stripe payment system, CMS functionality, oAuth registration/sign in. Built on multi-tiered AWS services and deployed to Apache fronted Tomcat on customized EC2 linux AMI.* Configured AWS services (EC2, RDS, ELB, Route53, ACM, S3), Apache, and Tomcat on EC2 linux AMI.* Designed and implemented all Grails MVC (services, domains, controllers, and responsive views) and custom taglibs.* Implemented Spring Security, social media oAuth registration / sign in, persistent shopping cart, Stripe payment system, CMS functionality, Quartz jobs, live twitter feed, and PDF rendering for custom document downloads.* Designed and implemented all Front End utilizing jQuery, Ajax, HTML5, and LESS combined with Bootstrap, and Flexbox.* Utilization of a variety of plugins, apis, and frameworks such as Selfie, Spring Security, oAuth, SPUD-CMS, SendMail, Quartz, QRCode, Cache, Twitter4j, Cookie, ForceSSL, SeedMe, jQuery, and more.* Responsible for versioning, merging feature branches to master, tagging and production deployments to our Load balanced EC2 instances.* Created workflow plans for feature development plans based on business needs.* Implemented Google analytics, adwords campaigns, and conversion tracking.* Interviewed, hired, and managed independent contracted licensed mental health professionals, and content writers.

Lean Agile development environment where I worked independently and collaboratively with other team members in development, test, product managers, and stakeholders to innovate, update and tune our existing grails web CMS application.I maintained lead role of a custom link shortener API microservice project utilizing CloudFlare, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, ACM, Route 53 and DynamoDB services, built with node.js and claudia.js. This service was brought from POC to production and then Integrated into our existing grails application.* Responsible for overseeing development activities for in house & off-shore development teams.* Work closely with product managers and designers to specify and estimate development for new product features.* Work closely with testing and DevOps teams to ensure that code quality and scalability/management are maintained and considered.* Ongoing development & support of the core Java platform.* Lead and own the software development efforts in the ongoing delivery of cloud-based services and products.* Motivate and Lead an engineering team to take ownership of the product as a whole with pride and deliver quality, on time and on budget projects.* Leverage and develop new/trending technical solutions to make the product stand out among the competition.* Requirement gathering and product management with partners, PMs, marketing, and engineering teams.

Foster City, California, Us

Contributed to multiple Grails web application projects and plugins in different roles with the ​Bertram Labs​ team. Responsible for configuring applications from ground up builds, to domain modeling, to business logic, to front-end development ​creating responsive content, filters, graphs, and charts utilizing, AJAX, jQuery and C3/D3 charts, and SVG manipulation​, to writing GEB functional tests, to document writing, using a variety of methods, tools, services, api’s, and plugins.* Development, and deployment of CMS enabled marketing site and blog built with Grails as lead engineer with collaboration from the design, and marketing teams. Utilized Grails, MySql, Amazon S3, LESS, HTML5, jQuery, SPUD, GIT, and Tomcat deployments via Jenkins.* Contributed to incubator project as team member with heavy focus on front-end, by wiring services and controllers to render views, templates, charts, and svg’s often called asynchronously via filters, searches, time refreshes, or events. Implemented user application activity collection, and reporting with Elasticsearch. Utilized Grails, MySQL, Elasticsearch, jQuery, AJAX, LESS, C3/D3, HTML5, and GIT.* Participated in data aggregation project as team member to configure user CRUD services, registration/authentication via Spring Security, responsive front-end, and designed functional tests with GEB. This project was build with Grails 2.5.1, and migrated to Grails 3.1.6 during my participation.

ExtJS fronted Grails application utilizing geolocation services and millions of stored and queued data points via MySQL, Mongodb, and RabbitMQ to display real time vehicle and tracking information.* High performing team member and scrum master whereas a team we were able to increase our KPI to the 90th percentile on average per iteration.* Built off of the existing Grails services, and controllers to display and aggregate data to ExtJS fronted views.* Designed custom taglibs and implemented unit testing.* In participation with various teams to pipe data, we utilized a variety of tools, services, and api’s including Google Maps v3, Mongodb, MySQL, RabbitMQ, and more to display near real time events.* Integrated Google Analytics, and GA Event to track real time events for data aggregation which in turn was used to make informed decisions of our

Irvine, Ca, Us

Grails geolocation web application for creating, and finding existing and custom locations.* Internship to Hire* Grails development utilizing PostgresSQL, jQuery, and various APIs and plugins such as Stripe, Quartz, Spring Security, WebFlow, SendMail.* Front End development utilizing HTML, CSS, jQuery * Geolocation services via Google Maps API v3