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Senior Software Engineer

Shelter Insurance. Full-time Remote
September 8th, 2020 – Present

Led multiple presentations on Behavior Driven Development (BDD), introducing concepts like feature mapping, "Given, When, Then" formats, and user story templates, improving team collaboration and SDLC practices.
Solved multiple software issues by performing various in-depth analyses, some of which spanned multiple systems, and implemented fixes to improve system reliability and customer satisfaction.
Provided on-call support for priority incidents and worked directly with various stakeholders to resolve issues across various applications, maintaining system uptime.
Developed a Spring Batch application to ETL missing vehicle data from HLDI for auto policies, improving policy rating accuracy and reducing costs.
Regularly conducted code reviews to assist our team in following coding best practices, secure coding techniques, and scalable design patterns.
Managed and tracked work using Jira and Agile methodologies to meet project timelines and maintain code quality.

Engineer II

Enterprise Holdings. Full-time Remote
May 28th, 2019 – March 30th, 2020

Developed a Spring Batch application to audit vehicle reservations and update AWS S3 buckets for future reports.
Built proficiency in HBase, Hive, and AWS to support new application development and ongoing system maintenance.

Software Developer

Catapult International. Lenexa, KS.
December 10th, 2018 – May 22nd, 2019

Automated the process of parsing and modifying files within the company’s SharePoint to streamline reporting.
Designed and implemented an extendable Java ETL process to load new client floating tariff data into the company database.

Associate Software Engineer

DST Systems, Inc. Kansas City, MO.
June 25th, 2017 – November 21st, 2018

Migrated business units legacy build process to the company’s new Jenkins Pipeline.
Collaborated with Business Services to build, tag, and upload their Swagger documentation to Artifactory.
Developed a parameterized Jenkins job to automate modification and deployment of 100’s of deploy scripts.
Created an auto-seed Jenkins job to construct build jobs for team’s applications and development branches.

Software Developer

DST Technologies, Inc. Kansas City, MO.
August 17th, 2015 – June 24th, 2017

Developed RESTful API endpoints for the retirement application.
Applied Agile methodologies while building applications.
Documented internal API endpoints using Javadoc and Swagger to provide a clear understanding of what clients could access.
Enhanced the retirement compliance application by developing new API endpoints and logic to validate, process, and return data.
Created Junit tests using Mockito and other testing frameworks to achieve 80%+ code coverage and improve overall code reliability.

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