Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Led development of automated credit pull API to replace manual credit pulls; Designed and built using AWS services to ensure secure, event-driven, idempotent pulls leading to 10% reduction in total underwriting time
• Modernized loan reporting process to meet industry standards, unlocking $300m state funding eligibility; Built reporting API, implementing complex third-party business logic and integrating AWS and CRM for automation
• Strengthened DevOps practices, initiating use of Docker and CircleCI to automate testing, building, and deployment of containerized code; Reduced average build time by 40%, achieved more robust, reliable code
• Introduced infrastructure as code practices using Terraform Cloud; Provisioned, Managed AWS infrastructure, reducing human error by 30% and decreased overall development time
• Quickly cultivated comprehensive knowledge of internal codebase; authored detailed documentation, wrote unit tests, and served as point person for debugging APIs