Experience
2022 — Now
2022 — Now
Atlanta Metropolitan Area
• Full Stack Engineer on Monarch Config Team, focused on enhancing scalability and performance of configuration application.
• Optimized database queries and implemented caching mechanisms for improved performance.
• Developed dynamic pages/components in React and backend services using Quarkus, PostgreSQL, and CouchDB.
• Designed Kubernetes manifests for consistent deployments and maintained technical documentation.
• Utilized Git/GitHub for version control and SonarQube for code quality enforcement.
• Implemented security features like JWT authentication for secure access control.
• Transitioned to Monarch Cache Team as Backend Engineer.
• Actively participated in Agile ceremonies, contributed insights for process improvements.
• Developed data replication application over CouchDB, creating cloud-to-store data pipeline.
• Implemented robust unit and integration tests using Docker and testcontainers for application stability.
• Deployed applications to Google Kubernetes Engine via Spinnaker, reaching 2,000 US stores.
• Orchestrated containerized applications for automated deployment and scaling.
• Integrated custom Prometheus and Grafana dashboards for advanced monitoring and issue resolution.
2020 — 2022
2020 — 2022
• Developed and maintained scalable Spring Microservices for Post Trade Accounting Team.
• Improved service performance by 40% through query optimization and code efficiency enhancements.
• Utilized messaging services (BMS) for inter-service communication and exposed endpoints for cross-team usage.
• Resolved production issues and debugged errors with minimal downtime.
• Created CI/CD pipelines to detect code smells, run tests, and deliver to specific environments.
• Implemented proactive monitoring solutions to identify and address potential issues before they impacted operations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and requirements.
• Documented technical processes and best practices for knowledge sharing and team training.
Education
Troy University
Bachelor of Science - BS
2016 — 2020
University of the Cumberlands