# Joshua MacVey

> Software Engineer

Location: Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/joshuamacvey

I am a motivated and successful programmer and electrical engineer learning and incorporating new and old technologies to produce the best software and hardware solutions to the very big and very little things in our lives.

## Work Experience
### Solutions Architect / Senior Software Engineer @ UnitedHealth Group
Jan 2022 – Present | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

### H2Net Software LLC @ Unknown
Jan 2019 – Present | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

### Cloud Architect / Senior Software Engineer @ Traive
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | St Paul, Minnesota, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Best Buy
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

### Senior Software Engineer @ UnitedHealth Group
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | St Paul, Minnesota, United States
In addition to microservice application development (see previous positions), I help lead the modernization effort to provision infrastructure in Azure Cloud that includes: 

• Implementing infrastructure as code via Terraform to manage core cloud resources
• Implementing CI/CD pipelines to enable application teams to provision managed microservices in the cloud
• Implementing and tailoring custom helm charts to standardize cloud deployments in kubernetes clusters
• Implementing Authorization / Authentication Proxies (Webflux/Kotlin) with side car deployments alongside applications.
• Templatizing repositories to standardize microservices and decrease microservice stand-up time
• Exploring, Documenting, and Demonstrating various technologies that would go on to become part of core architecture
• Encouraging and assisting other developers in understanding a wide array of technologies and tools necessary to bridge the gap between ops and development

### Senior Software Developer @ Target
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Full stack programming

• MongoDB
• Kafka Events
• Kotlin
• Reactive Spring Microservices
• Spring MVC Graphql
• Spock Integration Tests w. Wiremock

• Hook-based React
• Apollo GraphQL (front-end)
• Cypress Integration Testing
• RTL Unit Testing

### Senior Software Developer @ UnitedHealth Group
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Eden Praire, MN
Full stack Programming

• React / Redux TDD with Enzyme and Webpack
• Java Programming in Springboot framework,
• Server configurations from Apache to AEM CAAS
• Automated deployment strategies and configurations in jenkins
• Scripts (bash, etc.)

### Software Developer @ ICF
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Full stack .NET web developer with development tasks that currently encompass database design, implementation, and management, DAL from sql stored procs and repositories to work items and web api controllers, and modern javascript frameworks in React/Redux for SPA UI's

Some of the things I've implemented fully are:

• Dependency Injection With Unity
• Integration of various Azure technologies (Sharepoint, Blob, TableStorage, Search, Active Directory,
 Azure Functions, Stream Analytics, EventHub, Azure IoT Hub)
• Custom OWIN middleware for external service providers logins (beyond those provided out of the box)
• Automated Excel Generation and Import processes to/from SQL databases
• Completed ~85% of the functional (read: not CSS :)) front end development of $1.3M project using custom redux middlewares and reusable components in combination with flux standard action and reducer architecture (gulp transpilation processes, ES6 syntax, and custom router implementation)
• Front and back-end security implementations with standard Identity (OAuth2.0 Authorization Code Flow and Implicit Grant Flow using bearer tokens) and Azure AD.
• Automated cloud deployment via Azure RM Templates

Have worked with:
• RxJS ,
• Angular 2.0 in Ionic 2.0 Mobile contexts,
• IoT solutions in combination with Estimote beacons,
• Azure Service Fabric Actors, Services
• Gremlin GraphDB via Microsoft's Cosmos Implementation

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Minnesota Duluth
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016
•	Tutor undergrads privately and publicly in Computer Science I/II (C++ and Data Structures), Software Design (Java), Differential Equations, Calculus (I/II/III), Physics, etc.
•	Assist in writing and grading of exams and homework in various Math and Physics courses.

### Engineering Assistant @ Northeast Service Cooperative
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Virginia, MN
•	Installed Central Office equipment at over 20 nodes in an 818-mile network throughout Northeast MN.
•	Wrote condensed configuration manuals for OTN equipment post-installation.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of Minnesota Duluth
Jan 2012 – Jan 2016


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jmacvey008

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