# Charles Deuter

> Senior Software Engineer at EarnUp

Location: Oakland, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/charlesdeuter

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ EarnUp
Jan 2020 – Present
• Developed features and money movement systems for an automated bill payment product with over 60k active users and handling over $90 million in monthly payments.
• Produced services handling customer enrollment and authentication, KYC, fraud prevention, and account management utilizing Typescript, Apollo Graphql, ExpressJS and PostgreSQL.
• Cut 3k per month off our cloud costs by rebuilding and modernizing legacy payment processing systems.
• Established an automated jobs workflow using AWS Batch and Step Functions which reduced average running time of our daily jobs by 80% and reclaimed over a hundred staff-hours in time each month.

### Fullstack Software Engineer @ EarnUp
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Led development of an internal dashboard for customer administration and support utilizing React, Webpack, ExpressJS, and Material UI.
• Mentored Junior Engineers on coding best practices, testing, and contributing via the Scrum process

### Software Developer @ SpringboardAuto.com
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Implemented features such as single time payments, coborrower applications, and trade-ins for a consumer facing auto-financing product.
• Created Restful HTTP endpoints and portable middleware using NodeJS and Express.
• Designed componentized ui-elements and managed application flow using AngularJS.

### Backend Engineer @ iCars
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Delivered features such as automated affiliate invoicing, and real time tracking and alerts.

### Fullstack Software Engineer @ Lithium Technologies
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015
• Integrated a single-page application for a product review feature into the existing online community product.
• Collaborated with designers to apply responsive UI concepts, using AngularJS, Bootstrap UI, and SCSS
• Developed REST API endpoint based micro-services using NodeJS and SailsJS.
• Maintained and updated legacy Tapestry and jQuery features.

### Software Development Intern @ Lithium Technologies
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012
• Interned as a software engineer for three consecutive summers. 
• Produced end user features for online community forums using the Apache Tapestry framework.
• Completed features such as right to left language localization, and a UI for handling user support cases for the production code base.
• Maintained existing code with automated testing and written QA test cases.


## Education
### Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Cruz
Jan 2009 – Jan 2013

### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Cruz


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/charles-deuter-86497b65

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Last updated: 2026-03-22