# Clayton Kilmer > Senior Software Engineer Location: Eugene, Oregon, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/claytonkilmer Experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the telecommunications industry. Skilled in Physics, JUnit, Agile Methodologies, and Software Development. Strong engineering professional with Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Science and Physics from University of Oregon. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Inseego Corp Jan 2022 – Present ### Software Engineer 3 @ Mainz Brady Group Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Contract Backend developer for the Nike Advanced Reporting Capabilities (ARC) team ARC is a reporting team that creates presentation ready operations dashboards for C-Suite stakeholders from many different product data streams within Nike. • Sole individual backend contributor for multiple products • Troubleshot performance on data centric reporting applications • Made contributions to CI and deploy infrastructure • Created microservice workflows that generated new reports for internal stakeholders, which saved Nike at least $3 million in Manufacture Country of Origin audit failures • Set up monitoring and alerting for Kafka, Kubernetes, and AWS infrastructure • Increased maintainability by refactoring most microservices to have a more debuggable standard shape • Fixed reliability issues throughout our microservice ecosystem by optimizing our data model for fast reads. Transitioning most of our data from PostgreSql to DynamoDb ### Associate Software Engineer @ Inseego Corp Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Eugene, Oregon Area Backend focused full stack developer for Inseego Subscribe, a SaaS Enterprise and Government Telecom Management System. As a product we provide billing & reporting, dashboards, order purchasing especially large orders, carrier API integrations, and other large projects that are exclusive to our portal functionality. • Helped mentor newer jr engineers through pair programming and code reviews • Increased platform security by converting password hashing from MD5 to BCRYPT • Reduced page load time by implementing Redis caching. This decreased start-to-finish checkout time for customers by 82% • Decreased the need for Customer Support to manually configure permissions for users by creating automatic permission switching and admin tools that allowed bulk permission assignments using Vue.js and Vuex • Designed an OpenAPI3.0 compliant API and Lambda based Email Notification service. • Collaborated with other developers on splitting out functionality from our monolith into APIs on AWS Lambda based microservices • Created an AWS Step Function orchestrated process utilizing S3, Lambda, Glue, and RDS to overhaul our billing ingestion system. This design allowed us to modularize & replace a legacy 6k line switch statement that couldn't be scaled to meet our new use cases. ### Full Stack Software Development Intern @ Palo Alto Software Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Eugene, Oregon Area Post-grad intern who • Developed several full stack features including a new mailbox monitoring dashboard for dev, QA, and customer service teams to identify and troubleshoot issues with the email ingestion pipeline. *Please see recommendation below from my manager at the time for a more through explanation of the project.* • Schema/query design, React component design, Redux/REST API design and full stack implementation for a collaborative email web application. • Implemented with: React, Redux, Javascript, Java, Hibernate, Liquibase, Redis, Jetty/REST, Jesque(Redis based workflow management), PostgreSQL, JUnit/Mockito, HTML, CSS, GIT, WebSockets. • Participated in Agile/Scrum: bug fixes, other story work, project estimation, retrospective, code review, pair programming. ### Undergraduate Learning Assistant @ University of Oregon Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 • Graded assignments and held office hours for the 3 introductory Computer Science classes. All taught using Python. • Explained and clarified requirements, helped students identify issues in their code ### Student IT Consultant @ University of Oregon Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Eugene, Oregon Area • Assisted IT staff by completing tickets for in-house setups, on-location troubleshooting, and deliveries • Provided over the phone tech support and created tickets ### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ University of Oregon Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Eugene, Oregon • Assisted Kyle Welch, a grad student, on macroscopically simulating short chain polymers • Collected data and created molds in the machine shop to make new parts out of wax • Second author on Atomistic Study of Macroscopic Analogs to Short-chain Molecules ### Physics Demo Lab Assistant @ University of Oregon Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Eugene, Oregon • Helped set up and take down demonstrations used in undergraduate physics classes. • Set up a whole new calendar scheduling system to replace the old and outdated version run on a VM ### Physics Peer to Peer Learning Assistant (PPLA) @ University of Oregon Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Eugene, Oregon • Undergraduate teaching assistant during the summer for the non-major's 200 level physics sequence. • Helped run tutorials and drop in help session hours. ### Undergraduate Researcher @ University of Oregon Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Eugene, Oregon I worked for Dr. Eric Torrence for my summer internship funded through Scholarships for Oregon Scientists. I set up and wrote LabView code to test a spark chamber in order to find optimal gas pressure for the most spark events. ### ASE Intern @ Oregon State University Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Corvallis, Oregon I was granted an Apprenticeships in Science and Engineering summer internship while in High School as a junior. My project was "The Uptake and Trophic Transfer of Quantum Dot Nanoparticles" ## Education ### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science University of Oregon Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 ### Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Math Minor University of Oregon Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/claytonkilmer - GitHub: https://github.com/claytonNighthawk --- Source: https://flows.cv/claytonkilmer JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/claytonkilmer/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22