Please give us some details about the role you want to fill and let us know why you think our client might be the perfect candidate for you.
What happens next?
Our Job Search Specialist Mark Beltran will facilitate the next steps:
Mark will let our client know that you have shown an interest in their professional skills.
You will receive a full job application from our client and might want to offer them a formal job interview if you see the right potential in this candidate.
If you decide that you would like to offer the role to our client, we will help to make the next steps as smooth as possible.
You will be supported by our Licensed Immigration Advisers, who will take care of all visa related aspects of the process of offering our client a job.
Offering a job to our client will be straight forward.
Possessing a unique blend of full-stack development expertise, system architecture, and technical leadership, they are dedicated to building reliable, efficient and maintainable software products. With a keen eye for modern web technologies and engineering best practices, and a commitment to quality, collaboration and continuous improvement, they consistently deliver impactful results. With 10+ years of experience, they are eager to bring my expertise to an innovative, product-driven engineering team. They are excited about the opportunity to contribute and are confident in their ability to help achieve scalable growth, operational efficiency and technical excellence.
Relevant Skills:
Full-Stack Software Development: Proficient in PHP, Ruby, JavaScript and CSS, with hands-on experience building and maintaining large-scale web applications using React, Vue, Rails, Laravel and Node.js.
System Architecture & Optimization: Extensive experience designing scalable systems and optimizing workflows, resulting in significant efficiency gains and six-figure annual cost savings.
Application Modernization: Proven success upgrading and refactoring legacy applications, including major Electron and React version migrations, while minimizing risk and downtime.
Database Design & Data Modeling: Strong background in MySQL/MariaDB and Redis, with experience in data modeling, ETL pipelines and high-volume transactional systems.
DevOps & Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI, GitHub Actions) and automated release processes to improve deployment reliability and developer velocity.
Testing & Quality Assurance: Skilled in Jest, Mocha, PHPUnit, RSpec and Minitest, with a focus on building maintainable, well-tested codebases.
Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Effective leader and communicator with experience guiding distributed teams, mentoring engineers and collaborating across synchronous and asynchronous work environments.
Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities demonstrated through the design of complex algorithms and automation systems that improved production prioritization and reduced operational risk.
Principal Software Engineer | January 2024 – Present
· Designed and implemented technical solutions for game development workflows
· Led collaboration with open source gaming engine community
· Developed supplementary tools using modern web technologies
· Directed technical solution design and engineering strategy
· Collaborated synchronously and asynchronously with international development team
Senior Software Engineer | December 2021 – December 2023
· Implemented technical solutions resulting in $650k annual cost savings through process optimization
· Developed new order prioritization algorithm achieving 20% efficiency increase in production workflows
· Modernized legacy Electron application through major version upgrades (Electron 5 to 20, React 16 to 20)
· Spearheaded deployment notification automation project, designing architecture and implementing core notification components
· Maintained strong team cohesion through effective communication practices
Senior Backend Engineer | October 2016 – February 2018
· Architected and implemented custom Shopify integration platform handling millions in transactions
· Designed scalable ETL processes for large dataset synchronization between enterprise systems
· Created API documentation standards and implemented OpenAPI/Swagger specifications
· Collaborated across distributed offices in Columbus and San Diego
Previous experiences include Engineer and Software Engineer
Masters in Information Systems Management (Distinction) | 2012
Bachelors of Computer Information Systems | 2008
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