# Ali Daley

> Software Engineer | Veteran

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alidaley

As a Full Stack Developer at TD and Technologist at Strategio, I leverage my software development skills to create responsive web applications. I am studying for my Bachelor's degree in Software Development from the California Institute of Arts & Technology. I have experience with Java, Javascript, React, Node.js/Express, MySQL, MongoDB, and Git/GitHub. I am passionate about learning new technologies and collaborating with QE and UI/UX designers to deliver high-quality solutions.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ TD
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | New York, United States
• Designed and developed scalable, resilient Spring Boot REST services with Spring Data JPA/Hibernate, comprehensive validation, structured logging, and robust error handling to improve reliability and debuggability.
• Modernized legacy services by migrating from an Apache Camel integration framework to Spring Boot microservices, streamlining deployments and improving response times through better connection management and optimized data access.
• Delivered user-facing features in React/TypeScript/HTML; fixed feature bugs and raised WCAG accessibility using semantic HTML, ARIA, and keyboard navigation.
• Optimized SQL queries and transactions to reduce latency and improve data integrity; partnered with DBAs to validate execution plans and indexing.
• Resolved production incidents quickly and drove preventative fixes by updating dependencies with Maven, remediating vulnerabilities, enforcing secure coding standards, and hardening OAuth2-protected endpoints; improved operational stability and error budgets.
• Collaborated in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and participated in peer code reviews and communities of practice to share best practices, improving overall code quality and engineering standards.

### Technologist @ Strategio
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Remote, US
• Completed Strategio Enterprise Simulator with tracks in Cloud & DevOps, SRE, and SDET.
• Trained in AWS, Java, JUnit, Python, Pytest, Selenium WebDriver, Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
• Built end‑to‑end CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Heroku for streamlined deployments.
• Developed Pytest and Selenium frameworks, improving test coverage to 85%+ and catching regressions earlier in the SDLC.

### Software Engineer @ devCodeCamp
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
• Delivered full‑stack, responsive applications from design to deployment using React (front end) and Node.js/Express (back end).
• Modeled databases and schemas; built REST endpoints and integrated MySQL & MongoDB based on business needs.
• Practiced agile sprints, collaborating with UX/design and meeting time‑boxed milestones.

### Tier 2 Helpdesk Supervisor @ United States Marine Corps
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, United States
• Managed and maintained a Tier 2 Support team supporting over 500 active users, providing them with continuous voice, E-mail, and web services
• Assisted in the implementations of ticket systems to further analyze and resolve customer issues.
• Lead and trained subordinates on procedures for troubleshooting and customer care
• Trained subordinates on the use of ticketing systems, ensuring they received proper certifications and knowledge to efficiently document and resolve customer issues
• Managed inventory and security compliance for 300+ laptops and 30+ Cisco devices with minimal downtime.

### Tier 2 Helpdesk Supervisor @ United States Marine Corps
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Okinawa, Japan
• Managed and maintained a Tier 2 Support team supporting over 500 active users, providing them with continuous voice, E-mail, and web services
• Assisted in the implementations of ticket systems to further analyze and resolve customer issues.
• Lead and trained subordinates on procedures for troubleshooting and customer care
• Trained subordinates on the use of ticketing systems, ensuring they received proper certifications and knowledge to efficiently document and resolve customer issues
• Managed inventory and security compliance for 300+ laptops and 30+ Cisco devices with minimal downtime.

### Systems and Network Administrator @ United States Marine Corps
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Twenty-Nine Palms, California, United States
• Installed, configured, and maintained VMware products for efficient system operations.
• Deployed Microsoft Servers (2012 and 2016) and Exchange servers (2013 and 2016) for seamless communication.
• Configured various Cisco networking devices like routers and switches to ensure smooth network connectivity.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Software Development
California Institute of Applied Technology
Jan 2023

### High School Diploma
Christopher Columbus High School
Jan 2007 – Jan 2012


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alidaley

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Last updated: 2026-03-23