# Andrew Kay > Senior Engineer at Postmoda Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/andrewkay I’m a senior software engineer specializing in creative, data driven solutions to complex problems. My startup experience has given me additional expertise in product development and business strategy. I thrive in dynamic environments and on cross-functional teams that innovate to deliver measurable results. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ POSTMODA Jan 2021 – Present | Brooklyn, New York, United States · Created a suite of inventory management apps from conception to release · Reconfigured shipping by inventing new apps and processes · Implemented and maintained bespoke storefronts on web and iOS · Used data driven development to propose and implement ongoing cost-saving software upgrades ### Software Developer @ Joinery Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | New York, New York, United States · Led frontend development for website revamp · Worked closely with designers to align visual goals with development timelines · Wrote and maintained custom endpoints to support product development through focus groups, allowing research team to move quickly ### Full Stack Developer @ Spacious.com Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | New York, New York, United States - Optimized Node logic, leading to a more predictable user experience. - Collaborated with design, brand, and accounting teams to optimize user flows in React web app. ### Full Stack Developer @ Healthie Inc. Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | New York, New York, United States - Upgraded production codebase to React, Apollo, GraphQL, and Rails 5 from Rails 4 and jQuery - Hot-fixed bugs and errors in production app using NewRelic, Raygun, Stripe, SendGrid, and Twilio. - Took ownership of inward-facing support tools, allowing non-tech team members to support users. ### Cofounder @ FlyDoc Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | New York, New York, United States - Engineered EC2/RDS devops architecture, Postgres/Rails backend, and React/Redux frontend. - Led development of the product toward MVP ### Instructor/New Curriculum Team @ Tact Holdings Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Tokyo, Japan Led location marketing initiative and grew initial customer base to 300 clients. Developed new curriculum, leading to higher student pass rates on national language tests. ### Instructor @ Giraffe English Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Shanghai, China Created promotional events, leading to a 75% growth in client base over 18 months. ### Photographer @ Self Employed Jan 2010 – Jan 2014 | Wisconsin Provided videography and photography of events for college media outlets. Collaborated on creative group projects. ### Music Teacher, Coach, Accompanist @ Self-Employed Freelance Musician Jan 2008 – Jan 2014 | Wisconsin Taught private instrument lessons or provided pre-competition coaching for middle and high school students. Accompanied musicals for high schools and colleges. Provided rehearsal accompaniment for shows, groups, and individuals. Directed jazz and percussion ensembles of high-school age students. ### Junior Developer, Help Desk @ Lakeland College Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 Configured a cloud-based computer cloning solution for campus macOS machines. ### Writing Tutor @ Lakeland College Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 Tutored peers in writing mechanics, topic research, and grammar across multiple academic and journalistic writing styles. ### Librarian @ Lakeland College Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 Sorting of a large collection of classical music acquired by the college library. Creation of a cataloging system for approximately seven thousand records. ## Education ### Full Stack Web Development App Academy ### Full Stack Web Development freeCodeCamp Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 ### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Language and Literature, General; Writing, General Lakeland University Jan 2010 – Jan 2014 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kayandrewj - Website: https://kayandrewj.github.io/portfolio/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/andrewkay JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/andrewkay/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22