Location: Winnipeg, Canada

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Experienced Senior Full Stack Software Engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure, REST APIs, and product enhancement. Proven track record in innovative feature development, infrastructure optimization, and advocacy for diversity in tech. Co-inventor of patented backend architecture enhancing conversational e-commerce capabilities.

• Duration: May 2024 - Present (Remote)
• Leading development on the Safety Platform, a central system for vulnerability management in Python development environments.
• Implementing tools and processes that reduce vulnerability noise by 90%, enabling clearer focus on critical security issues.
• Designing and deploying central policy management and web-based dashboards to enhance visibility and control over project security.
• Integrating the Safety CLI Scanner to consolidate scan data across development, CICD, and production systems, streamlining workflows and promoting secure software delivery.

• Duration: August 2020 - January 2024 (Remote)
• Engineered backend solutions and WebSockets infrastructure significantly improving real-time operations and user engagement.
• Led the design and implementation of full-stack features notably enhancing platform reliability and user acquisition.
• Facilitated cross-functional collaboration improving project delivery through proactive communication and risk management.

• Duration: February 2020 - August 2020 (Remote)
• Led the development of FirstVoices platform enhancements improving usability and extending functionality.
• Implemented developer tools and best practices elevating code quality and maintainability.

• Duration: March 2019 - February 2020 (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
• Developed and integrated healthcare solutions including video conferencing APIs and user authentication systems.
• Enhanced product reliability and security through rigorous quality assurance and SonarQube integration.

• Duration: November 2017 - August 2020 (Remote)
• Developed digital solutions for diverse clients including e-commerce platforms and educational tools for Indigenous communities.

• Duration: September 2012 - February 2020 (Remote)
• Contributed to projects preserving Indigenous languages and cultures through technology including a map overlaying Tlingit place names and an Online Environmental Encyclopedia for the Kala Language of Papua New Guinea.

Contributed to multiple research papers and news articles about language and technology.

• Text Messaging Service Based Commerce System (US20220198431A1)
• Materialization of a shopping cart at an instant messaging platform (US11887178B1)

• JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, SQL, HTML5, Terraform

• React, Node.js, Spring Boot, Flask, Redux

• AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, Kinesis), Docker, Kubernetes

• OOP, REST APIs, Front & Back-End Development, Microservice Architectures, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Testing (Unit, Integration, E2E, Automated)

• GitHub, SonarQube, Sentry, Redis, Pytest, Hystrix, Google Maps Platform, Databases (Postgres, MySQL), WebSockets, Webhook Architecture, LangChain and LLMs

• Fluent: English, French
• Elementary: Tok Pisin, Spanish, German

• Master's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Sep 2015 – Feb 2018
• Bachelor's Degree Double Major in French and Anthropology
  • Sep 2010 – Jun 2014