# Godfrey Best

> Lead Software Engineer at InRhythm

Location: Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/godfrey

Full Stack Web Developer with deep skill sets in HTML, CSS, Javascript, Typescript, React, MongoDB, MySQL, NodeJS, Express. I pride myself on being a skilled developer, a fast learner, and strong communicator. I love working in teams and am looking for new opportunities to grow in the tech industry. 

Tools I've Enjoyed Using:
Next.js
GraphQL
PostgreSQL

Currently Diving Into:
Cloud Architecture
SolidJS

## Work Experience
### Lead Software Engineer @ Goldman Sachs @ InRhythm
Jan 2024 – Present
UI Developer on Goldman Sachs Structured Finance & Lending team

InRhythm is a leading modern product consultancy and digital innovation firm with a mission to make a dent in the digital economy. An Inc. 500 Hall of Fame Fastest Growing Company for nine years, a Deloitte Fast 500 company for five years, and a several-time Consulting Magazine Fastest Growing Company winner - InRhythm serves a number of Fortune 50 enterprise clients, from Fidelity to Goldman Sachs.

At InRhythm I serve as a Lead Software Engineer where I have had the pleasure of working on a number of objectives ranging from delivering solutions for clients, mentoring web development engineers, and providing thought leadership.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Goldman Sachs @ InRhythm
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New York, New York, United States
Full Stack Developer on Goldman Sachs Marquee Content team

### Senior Software Engineer @ Goldman Sachs @ InRhythm
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States
UI Developer on Goldman Sachs Franchise Analytics team

### Senior Software Engineering Tutor @ edX
Jan 2017 – Jan 2022 | Greater New York City Area
Held personalized individual sessions with coding boot camp students

Instructed students how to improve and organize their code

Actively managed concerns for students with difficulty understanding concepts such as MVC, RESTful APIs, and Javascript fundamentals

### Partner @ Trinity Housing Portfolios
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Newark
Set up backend system to track customer leads, manage project expenses, and integrate design updates

Developed the business model for the company while fostering business relationships with industry experts

Conceptualized and managed complete housing renovation while working with contractors, designers, architects

### Software Engineer @ Deliveright
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Bayonne, NJ
Used the MEAN stack to manage the implementation of new features and improve performance of our proprietary furniture delivery software solution, Grasshopper  🦗

Integrated with third-party API services to provide synchronized real time information along the entire delivery chain. Starting at the first mile pickup from the manufacturer, to the last mile delivery of the furniture at the customer's home.

Worked across the entire development process from idea conceptualization to user acceptance testing to ensure quality product releases. 

Added new features in both Driver and Warehouse Android apps using Java and Android Studio.  Manage the release of app updates to users across the country.

### Software Developer @ Good Inc
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Newark, NJ
Developed a product using the MERN stack to help recruiters identify tech talent and gain valuable insights during the interview process

Integrated with third-party API services to use features such as facial recognition and live share code editing

### Founder in Residence @ Fownders
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Newark, NJ
Technical lead responsible for implementing the Agile methodology to produce a MERN stack application

Managed a team of two developers to build a web-based intelligent video-interviewing platform

Developed the business model for the company while fostering business relationships with industry experts

### Onboarding Analyst @ PEX
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
Followed the Customer Identification Program (CIP) to perform due diligence on small to medium size businesses including Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) World-Checks

Performed Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) best practices to prevent creation of fraudulent accounts

### Administrative Assistant @ Public Catalyst
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Iselin, NJ
Lead researcher in procuring new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and business proposals from state and local government offices which resulted in the identification of seven proposals with an average value of $300,000

Collaborated with senior management to create a new employee orientation presentation in Powerpoint that details office conduct, benefit packages, and other salient information

Coordinated day to day operations and improved efficiency of file documentation and record keeping by using Excel and Sharefile


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Finance and Marketing
NYU Stern School of Business

### Certificate in Web Development, Web Development
Rutgers University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/godfreybest
- Website: https://godfrey.best

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Last updated: 2026-03-29