Amanda Steinwedel
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Experience
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Kaluza
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United Kingdom
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Utilities
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300 - 400 Employee
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Software Engineer
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Samsara
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Software Engineer
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Jun 2019 - Mar 2022
+ Developed across the stack with Golang, gRPC, GraphQL, React, and Typescript + Fully owned microservices with agile CI/CD processes, extensive code test coverage, AWS cloud products, and monitoring services such as Datadog + Investigated major customer escalation surrounding delayed alerts and changed core alert processing logic. Validated with Databricks the success of improved delayed alert latency by 95% by reducing p99 wait time from 2 hours to 6 minutes and p90 wait time from 21 minutes to < 1 minute + Delivered sensor customization and front-end visualization ahead of schedule and with extra features beyond original scope. This was showcased at the company-wide quarterly sales kickoff and became an impressive sales demo for future client prospects + Led weekly cross-functional technical meetings to drive collaboration with firmware, customer contacts, and other stakeholders to coordinate multi-team roadmap priorities and to streamline accountability in delivery + Coordinated, executed, and validated a complex multi-month data migration that reduced duplicate data model work for developers to maintain and manual work for customers + Improved main landing page performance for large enterprise customers from 43 seconds to < 500 milliseconds by tailoring new SQL queries and batching requests + Utilized cross-team expertise in alerts, connected equipment, and firmware data ingestion to bridge knowledge gaps, unify separated alerts systems into one platform, and simplify outdated performance-draining legacy code paths Show less
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athenahealth
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Member Of Technical Staff
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Feb 2017 - Mar 2019
+ Pioneered company’s first applications to implement scalable, fault-tolerant Java and Node microservices on AWS with REST APIs, Spring Boot, and React+ Initiated and designed crucial architectural refactor using Kafka and event sourcing which decoupled services, improved scalability and throughput, and solved major pre-existing bugs+ Served on three teams as part of a multi-team project to effectively coordinate major technical initiatives across zones as the cross-platform expert+ Built modern React front-end platform for applications that lowered development costs, established better code practices and maintainability, expedited product delivery, and improved customer experience+ Took initiative to expedite development time by building a local environment and dependency management system using Docker which was then adopted by multiple teams Show less
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Member Of Technical Staff
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Jun 2015 - Feb 2017
+ Received distinguished engineering award for leading and on-boarding team which involved translating legal documents to development specs and updating third party software communication protocols+ Researched user requirements to build a front-end inventory and calendar scheduling app using Javascript, observing customer use case in action during a live surgery
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Khoros
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Intern
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Jun 2013 - Dec 2014
+ Created a new internal admin dashboard using Ruby on Rails, Backbone.js, D3.js, and Twitter Bootstrap, receiving company wide recognition for increasing productivity in all departments + Created a new internal admin dashboard using Ruby on Rails, Backbone.js, D3.js, and Twitter Bootstrap, receiving company wide recognition for increasing productivity in all departments
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Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science -
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology