August 2024 - Present
Mid-Level Backend Developer
- Designed and implemented scalable, reusable backend architectures for APIs and web platforms across multiple client projects.
- Architected cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS and Microsoft Azure services, optimizing performance, reliability, maintainability and infrastructure cost.
- Developed and maintained backend services using NestJS (TypeScript), Node, Django, and FastAPI (Python), supporting high-availability production environments.
- Modeled and worked with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis).
- Implemented containerized reliant environments using Docker and Kubernetes, enabling scalable deployments and reducing environment inconsistencies.
- Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD, accelerating deployment cycles and improving release reliability.
- Integrated distributed systems components (queues, storage, serverless functions) leveraging AWS and Azure services when appropriated.
- Kept up with AI advancements and leveraged AI-assisted development tools and Agents (e.g., Github Copilot, Claude Code, CodeRabbit) to optimize and refine my workflows and improve code quality and throughput.
Highlights
Belake
- Contributed to backend development and architecture of Belake, a SaaS platform for AI-powered chat and data visualization, supporting initial product launch (v0).
Amicci private label execution platform
- Reduced platform incident rate within 5 months, increasing average weekly Apdex score from 0.25 to 0.98 by addressing high-impact bottlenecks and upgrading Django versions to leverage asynchronous and parallel processing.
- Refactored authentication architecture by migrating from self-hosted Keycloak to Amazon Cognito, improving scalability and reliability by offloading compute to cloud infrastructure.
- Decreased time to first content and overall wait time by 50% through implementation of structured caching and CDN delivery strategies.
- Collaborated across Operations and Architecture teams, driving infrastructure decisions and system reliability improvements across engineering division.
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