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Nashville, Tn, Us

New York, Us

San Leandro, Ca, Us

Engineering Manager for a team of 8 developers working on an enterprise microservice application. Oversaw development from program inception to production. Previously was EM for an interactive real-time dashboard visualization product using Angular and Redux.Accomplishments:- Coordinated team to design and develop server side and front-end applications focusing on scalability and reliability- Built team's backlog from changing requirements while ensuring sprint obligations were met using Agile methodologies- Worked closely with product and business teams to provide level-of-effort estimates and project execution plans- Hired four new developers and two interns. Mentored, coached, and ensured growth of each team member, promoting two to Senior Developers- Communicated and contributed to technical strategy and roadmap across multi-team stakeholder meetings- Published sprintly reports detailing work completed, planned work, and team productivity metrics

San Leandro, Ca, Us

Developed and led a number of initiatives while developing a dashboard visualization tool for live data. Helped lead an initiative which allowed for client developers to make their own dashboard components. Took an active role in recruiting and mentoring new hires.Accomplishments:- Designed, developed, maintained and led work on features using Angular, RXJS, and other technologies- Performed code reviews across teams to ensure quality code- Helped team to become a leading authority on containerization using Docker and Azure DevOps- Lead initiative to improve onboarding for new hires- Lead or participated in a number of interviews for new team members

Identified project requirements from clients and led web app architecture, back-end, front-end and databases. Managed a team of software engineer part-time employees and interns. Built applications from scratch, reinvented old apps or maintained code for clients under tight deadlines. Interfaced with prospective clients across the sales pipeline.Accomplishments:- Built new applications ranging from Angular 1-5, plain JavaScript, Node servers, Mongo / SQL / DynamoDB databases, .NET / C#, and iPhone applications using Swift and Ionic- Learned, maintained and improved existing client code ranging from plain JavaScript, C#, and Java- Led continuous communication with current and prospective clients to ensure customer satisfaction and build on feature requests / fix bugs- Taught professional classes around Angular development. Marketed to firms or student sign ups using personal networks and social media advertisements

San Leandro, Ca, Us

Designed and assisted development on a web application (Angular 1 and .NET Core) for process engineers designed to manage millions of assets, perform analysis, and visualize time series data. Interfaced with domestic and international customers for product quality. Instructed co-workers on development technologies such as Angular.Accomplishments:- Learned and wrote code in Angular 1, TypeScript, and Knockout.js. Began conversion to Angular 2.x prior to exit- Worked with massive data sets using modern UI paradigms such as infinite scrolling and lazy loading- Wrote Selenium end-to-end tests, C# SDK unit tests, and C# Microsoft UI Automation tests- Promoted to team liaison - responsibilities included leading team to ensure consistency across company's new web applications