Experience

September 2022 - present

VP of Engineering

Vivid Theory

Lead the software development team through management and mentorship. Oversee the entire software development life cycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment. Implement best practices for software development and ensure that the team is adhering to industry standards. Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team. Contribute to recruitment activities.

June 2022 - September 2022

Full Stack Software Developer

Vivid Theory

Worked on implementing advanced full stack features for automotive marketplace web applications using TypeScript, React, Redux, MUI, GraphQL, Node, and PostgreSQL. Researched and applied new technologies and libraries. Restructured existing monolithic backend codebase into the microservices architecture. Improved deployment processes within GitHub Actions and Azure Cloud. Ensured all systems are fully operational.

August 2021 - June 2022

Full Stack Software Developer

Helcim

Led the frontend development of the Payments Virtual Terminal project. Developed backend logic and REST APIs using Object-Oriented PHP and MySQL. Performed advanced debugging and troubleshooting of internal frameworks and libraries. Implement automated tests for the new and existing codebase. Refactored legacy code to meet current industry standards. Provided code reviews for other team members.

Mar 2021 - August 2021

Software Programmer

Elmer's Manufacturing LTD

Developed extra functionality for the ERP system, working with new and existing datasets. Implemented the REST API using Node and a SQL database, optimized SQL queries and data structure for maximum performance. Developed a user-friendly web interface using technologies like React and MUI. Created and maintained continuous deployment using Docker and BitBucket.

Feb 2021 - Mar 2021

Full Stack Software Developer - Intern

unTribe

Worked on the data structure design and backend engineering using technologies such as Node, GraphQL, and the Neo4j database. Developed a global state management structure for the application frontend using the React Context API.

Aug 2019 - Feb 2021

Estimating and Planning Coordinator / System Administrator

think4D

Managed the building process for the software that estimates manufacturing costs. Created business solutions to increase the department's overall performance. Analyzed sales and production data based on SQL querying. Processed quotation requests, and planned the manufacturing of packaging projects. Ensured efficient production at a minimum cost and prioritized the department's overall workload. Led team to achieve established goals.

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