Full Stack Engineer

• Jul 2021 - Present

Software Engineer

• Dec 2018 - Jul 2021

-- Designed and implemented an API that allows clients to utilize the Verisk 360Value service -- Worked extensively with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help ensure the company’s infrastructure operates efficiently - Fixed routing issues in Route53 - Fixed performance/stability issues with EC2 nodes - Setup monitoring using CloudWatch - Utilized Step Functions to help orchestrate certain workflows -- Used Go to help improve command-line interface (CLI) tooling for developers -- Improved an existing reporting system by enhancing the system’s web UI with helpful stats, column sorting, and simple error messages using Knockout.js -- Made heavy use of Docker, Python, and MySQL to help solve issues for clients Show less

Software Developer at USAA (TekSystems Contractor)

• Jul 2018 - Dec 2018

● Worked to help develop a React/Redux application that manages addresses for customers ● Created message driven beans (MDBs) using the publish/subscribe model with WebSphereMQ as the JMS provider ● Created automated Selenium tests using WebdriverIO ● Worked to help develop a React/Redux application that manages addresses for customers ● Created message driven beans (MDBs) using the publish/subscribe model with WebSphereMQ as the JMS provider ● Created automated Selenium tests using WebdriverIO

Software Developer II

• Jan 2015 - Jul 2018

●Worked to create a RESTful microservice in Java that allows developers to auto provision Continuous Integration pipelines in GoCD (open-source Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery system) by utilizing the GoCD API ●Enhanced a backend service that uses Gitlab for source code management by adding a feature that allows users to manage groups based on token authentication ●Developed various unit tests using JUnit to increase test coverage and improve code quality ●Fixed various bugs/defects by analyzing the defect, designing a solution, and applying the solution ●Worked with a team of developers to meet a target product release by utilizing all phases of the software development process ●Gained a working knowledge of various networking services and technologies: Layer 2/3 VPN, Border Gateway Protocol, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Router Configuration Show less

Research Assistant

• Jan 2012 - May 2014

● Worked on implementing a protocol in Java that allows a user to seamlessly switch between servers within a cloud network if their connection with a server is interrupted or faces congestion ● Created a Platform as a Service(PaaS) using Citrix Xen Server that allows students and educators to log in remotely and perform educational tasks ● Worked on implementing a protocol in Java that allows a user to seamlessly switch between servers within a cloud network if their connection with a server is interrupted or faces congestion ● Created a Platform as a Service(PaaS) using Citrix Xen Server that allows students and educators to log in remotely and perform educational tasks

Research Assistant

• May 2009 - Jul 2009

● Conducted research pertaining to game theory and software defined radios ● Developed a zero sum game that models two users on a network competing for an open frequency channel using Python ● Conducted research pertaining to game theory and software defined radios ● Developed a zero sum game that models two users on a network competing for an open frequency channel using Python

Research Assistant

• Jun 2008 - Jul 2008

● Helped a group of high school children to utilize Java and a robot design kit ● Taught the children about basic programming skills and logic ● Helped a group of high school children to utilize Java and a robot design kit ● Taught the children about basic programming skills and logic