# Ivan McCarthy

> Senior Software Engineer

Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ivanmccarthy

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead @ Rocket Travel, Inc, a Booking Holdings Company
Jan 2021 – Jan 2025 | Chicago, Illinois, United States
Contributed to the development of several enterprise white-label applications, while providing technical leadership in a formal capacity with teams focused on major feature contributions. Most notably, the creation of a payment application that handled transactions for a variety of high-value travel partners.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Forager
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Chicago, Illinois, United States
Led and contributed to the development of some of Forager’s primary software features, including leading the research, design and development of one of Forager’s key automation features.  I also played a key role in the mentorship and development of Forager’s young engineers.

### Front-End Software Engineer @ Camping World
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Chicago, IL
Created a platform for single-page React applications, including the overall architecture and the establishment of Camping World's external React component library.

### Front-End Software Engineer @ CarrierDirect
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Chicago, IL
Contributed to the development of an enterprise logistics application for FedEx.  Primary responsibilities included creating and maintaining the overall architecture of the user interface, collaborating on features, and mentoring engineers on JavaScript development.

### Front-End Software Engineer @ SwipeSense Inc.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Chicago, IL
Led the development of SwipeSense's JavaScript applications and mentored other engineers on JavaScript development practices. Worked with product managers and designers to establish design system processes.

### Software Engineer @ QsrSoft
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Oak Brook, IL
Contributed to the development and maintenance of QsrSoft’s web services and APIs for McDonald’s internal store management software.

### Jr Software Engineer @ Lyve Minds, Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Cupertino, CA
Contributed to the development and maintenance of Lyve's web services and APIs for an in-home photo & video storage solution.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Usability Dynamics, Inc.
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Hampstead, NC
Researched JavaScript best practices while developing prototype web services and APIs.

### Ground Communication Radio Technician @ United States Marine Corps
Jan 2005 – Jan 2010 | OEF / OIF
Maintained ground communication assets for Marine Corps reconnaissance and infantry forces.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Web Design & Development
Full Sail University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/imcrthy

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Source: https://flows.cv/ivanmccarthy
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ivanmccarthy/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-22