Experience

eSimplicity
• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Full Stack and Cloud Engineer

  • Mar 2023 - Present


Versent

• Australia
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Full Stack Engineer / Platform Engineer / SRE

  • Dec 2020 - Dec 2022

  • Worked on contract to migrate Ping Identity’s suite of identity management software products to the AWS Cloud • Automated processes to deploy/upgrade customers’ platform resources, AWS accounts, and development tools primarily using CloudFormation, Python Lambdas, nested AWS Step Functions, CodeBuild, and DynamoDB • Orchestrated IaC packages via Stax workloads, defining underlying EC2/Kubernetes compute and Route53 network resources • Uplifted routing factory to cross-reference input (dictating which apps/regions/environments to add to customer) with parsed state of customer’s current Route53 Hosted Zone, to template required Record Sets and Health Checks • Developed GUI built on Formik React library, TypeScript, Node.js, and complex DynamoDB querying via GraphQL API, for customer-facing admins to dynamically manage customer stacks, users, privileges, and environments • Integrated user creation workflow with Ping APIs to automate MFA configuration for new admins and upgraded customer creation with product entitlements – checkbox form field, validation/translation of input to mutation argument • Co-hosted workshops to onboard Ping SRE’s to event-driven customer creation/termination processes (CW, EB, SQS) • Wrote unit tests to hit 100% code coverage, updated system integration tests, defined compilation/build/deployment tasks with the make utility, and referenced make targets from BuildKite CI/CD pipeline.yml • 20% of time spent wearing PR, QA, PO, Smoke Tester, or SRE on-call hats to facilitate continuous integration, review, testing, deployment, delivery, and support of new versions of the platform (documentation for these PaaS CI/CD tasks) • Spent training hours diving into shift to Terraform, learning its insight of resource relationships and configuration language Show less



SciTec, Inc.

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Jan 2019 - Nov 2020

  • Lead engineering project to build microservice testing and dashboarding tool for Sensor Data Exploitation Systems • Used JavaScript/AstroUXDS for UI, which allowed developers to initiate system test runs, with their selected chain of microservices and images from Amazon ECR (complex form field rendering and validation based on system limitations). • Built APIs on Node.js Lambdas/API Gateways to poll for available configurations and Docker images, log/query test run details to DynamoDB, and create job definitions for AWS Batch to orchestrate workloads for Kubernetes clusters to host test run • Wrote Shell Script to deploy AWS Kinesis Agents for Kubernetes nodes, to push system logs to Kinesis Streams • Built Node.js Lambda to consume Kinesis shards and provide live views of system health and utilization on dashboard • Developed ELK stack to store/visualize transformed data, to be recursively-rendered in expandable test results pane • Leveraged Python’s Plotly and CSS Grid to add dynamic graph rendering for developers to demo algorithm accuracy • Delivered pipeline/IaC/PaC for tool, utilizing CloudFormation custom resources, nested stacks, and setup script to automate template configuration for any version, network, app options (allowing SciTec to market it). • Migrated JIRA to cloud and authored, styled, and migrated service manuals and technical documentation in Confluence • Consulted with customer’s engineering team to provide insights & examples of our CI/CD pipeline and ELK stack Show less



ConnectWise

• United States
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cloud Engineer

  • May 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Developed custom change management tool with AWS Lambda – integrated with deployment CloudWatch Events and SNS topics – to meet PCI compliance by tracking code changes, approvals, and features• Created AWS CloudFormation template and hooks into our CI/CD pipeline for deploying said tool• Scripted with Python, PowerShell, and SSM Commands to automate Active Directory administration• Delivered fast-paced, time sensitive deployment of systems/software (documented runbook and process chart)• Managed live global EC2/infrastructure performance, collaborated with DevOps team to optimize auto-scaling• Migrated customer databases from general release version to pilot version, under DB architect specifications Show less

• Jr. Software Engineer

  • Apr 2017 - May 2018

  • Developed object-oriented code in C# on the .NET platform following MVC design pattern• Designed and developed web forms using JavaScript frameworks Angular.js, HTML5, CSS3, and Sitecore• Learned complex input validation, thread concurrency, async AJAX, and Fetch practices• Mentored with senior developers to migrate legacy code to use React class components• Glued existing RESTful APIs together to create new, flexible, extensible APIs that follow security best practices• Uniformed error handling and integrated logging to ELK (from form submission to software trial creation) • Transformed and manipulated user data with Sitecore, MongoDB, and Microsoft SQL server databases• Utilized Jenkins to continuously integrate to central repository and automate builds, testing, and deployments Show less



Towson University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mathematics Lab Tutor

  • Oct 2013 - Jun 2016

  • Trained and certified by the College Reading and Learning Association as a Level 2 tutor • Led classroom Statistics review sessions weekly, through self-created lesson plans • Coordinated with a team to effectively help all students in group and individual settings • Coached students from elementary, middle, high, undergraduate, and graduate school • Worked with students to personalize study tactics, improve grades, or pass entrance exams • Trained and certified by the College Reading and Learning Association as a Level 2 tutor • Led classroom Statistics review sessions weekly, through self-created lesson plans • Coordinated with a team to effectively help all students in group and individual settings • Coached students from elementary, middle, high, undergraduate, and graduate school • Worked with students to personalize study tactics, improve grades, or pass entrance exams