Senior Software Engineer currently working in the Fintech space.

Intro

I am a full stack web developer who loves to build and create amazing products. With over 9 years experience building applications in Ruby on Rails, Java and Python.

August 2022 - Present

Senior Software Engineer

Betterment

  • Lead engineer on the Advisor Platform team focused on third party integrations

  • Coordinated work with outside engineering teams to ensure a smooth integration

  • Mentoring and coaching junior engineers to help them succeed

  • Provided technical leadership for large projects, creating an execution plan, authoring
    design docs, and identifying milestones where necessary to ensure that value can be
    delivered on at least a bi-quarterly basis.

  • Ensuring that my team's feature releases are de-risked , following established practices
    and improving them when necessary. 

  • Domain expert that teammates and other engineers can rely on to understand our technical domain

September 2021 – August 2022

Software Engineer 3

Betterment

  • Worked as a Full Stack Engineer (Ruby on Rails) on the Betterment for Advisors team

  • Led project to integrate with a third-party reporting software system

  • Platform Reviewer – review code to make sure it adheres to our coding standards

  • Tech Lead on automating our billing system and integrating with Stripe.

    • Created an engineering design document to give a high level overview of the project.

    • Break down project into milestones and then tasks

    • Manage project lifecycle

    • Worked on the Stripe integration to ensure consistent & accurate billing

    • Reduced project scope by suggesting to use Stripe Customer Portal

January 2021 – September 2021

Software Developer

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  • Worked on the Platform team as a Full Stack Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

  • I was tasked to spearhead the re-engineering of our billing system. Primarily in Ruby on Rails.

  • Experience using RSpec unit tests and selenium driven feature specs. Used Testim - Automated Functional Testing, to ensure great test coverage.

  • Collaborate constantly with Product to ensure our Objectives and Key Results are being met.

January 2021 – September 2021

Senior Application Analyst & Developer

Great American Insurance Group

  • Developed our web-based GIS mapping system for agents to administer their policies. Built with JavaScript frontend and a Java RESTful API backend.

  • Rewrote our server administration and build app in ElectronJS so it was cross platform compatible and more user friendly. Used VueJS and Node.

  • Designed & Developed Python geoprocessing scripts to process and convert GIS data into the necessary format.

  • Collaborate with the business unit on User Acceptance Testing and gather feedback. Streamlined our Acreage Reporting process by building a process to automatically pull planting data from our farmers tractors.

October 2015 – March 2019

Application Analyst & Developer - Great American Insurance Group

August 2014 – August 2015

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