# Ethan Schneider > Software Engineer Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/ethanschneider Software Engineer ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ The Trade Desk Jan 2024 – Present ### Software Engineer II @ Grubhub Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 • Architected new verification document management tool to improve the sale of regulated items • Co-managed implementation of merchant compliance tool to automate the display / removal of high risk items such as alcohol, fireworks, and other foreseen regulated items • Boosted alcohol sales by remodeling our merchant Stripe solution (one location per account) into an enterprise Stripe solution (large number of locations per account) • Resolved key stakeholders’ issue by revising entity selection process for enterprises with excessive bank accounts • Engineered feature that removed copyrighted images and blocked copyrighted images from future uploads • Debugged failing Azkaban job that generated crucial statistics on menu items to aid restaurants in business decisions • Handled severe bug caused by resource segmentation, cleared our dead letter queue, and updated documentation to aid future on call engineers • Increased user awareness by including done with failures status and showing validation errors for bulk image uploads • Collaborated with SRE team to discover s3 cost reduction methods that resulted in saving $100,000 a year • Built new Salesforce authentication method in tier 1 service to prevent high risk security attacks ### Associate Software Engineer @ Capital One Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 • Developed internal AWS IAM security tool to evaluate risk of 100,000 roles across 1,000 AWS accounts • Adapted UI search utility to handle multiple forms of input that best align with customer needs • Automated nightly transfer of risk data from application database to external Snowflake database • Redesigned lambda handler to real time architecture pattern to only process on changed events resulting in a 90% reduction of lambda processing • Constructed internal database API to manage database ownership - removed direct database calls from six components and replaced with RESTful API calls for more secure and centralized database interactions • Created a standard for logging and log levels and designed lunch and learn presentation on log levels • Implemented unit tests through test driven development across project • Helped build a culture of pair programming by pairing with multiple team members each week ### Global Technology Summer Analyst Program - Developer @ Bank of America Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Pennington, New Jersey Full Stack Developer • Cooperated with multiple departments in Agile framework to build a Natural Language Processing Tool • Utilized Django web framework and several database types (Oracle, Hadoop, MongoDB) to produce back end services for annotations and dataset upload web screens • Built interactive web screens using Angular to enable and increase user productivity • Led discussions with high level executives to decide between async.io and multiprocessing to design most efficient file upload system • Collaborated daily with business team, key stakeholders, and other development team members to continually check progress and engineer most cost-effective product ### Software Development Winter Intern @ Senman Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Prague, Czech Republic • Applied team skills with non-English speakers to adapt to Czech work culture and complete multiple projects • Developed SQL and Python skills to analyze data from various Wi-Fi networks • Utilized Flowmon API and created Flask API to analyze incoming security risk of Flowmon data collection probe • Operated directly with the CEO on front end and back end of sports announcement platform ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science University of Michigan ### Pace Academy ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ethan-schneider --- Source: https://flows.cv/ethanschneider JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ethanschneider/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05