# Kevin Janssen > Software Engineer | API Architect | System Designer | Team Leader Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kevinjanssen I’m an experienced software engineer open to back end positions. Seeking opportunities to leverage expertise in system design, DevX, and cloud services for innovative projects. I am passionate about mentoring and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive project success. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Drata Jan 2023 – Present ### Software Engineer L3 @ VidMob Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 πŸš€ Implemented user interface, services and datastore using ReactJS, AWS Lambda, and OpenSearch for data analysis tool that reduced time to complete analyses by 25% πŸ”§ Assisted in creating ETLs using Databricks to build purpose-driven datasets for DynamoDB that reduced API response times by 15% πŸ€– Utilized ChatGPT to create automated frontend unit, integration, and E2E tests with Jest and Playwright that helped reduce support tickets by 5% 🌐 Developed web application API and database layers using TypeScript, NodeJS, NestJS, TypeORM, MySQL, and Snowflake ☁️ Built and deployed scalable micro-services using AWS Lambda, Serverless, and Terraform πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Mentored frontend engineers on how to build fault-tolerant and modular code for APIs ### Software Engineer @ CSX Technology Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 πŸš€ Lead Agile team of 4 developers to build enhancements for a web application facilitating communication between external railroads and customers πŸ”§ Designed and implemented APIs, data models, and user interfaces using Spring Boot, PL/SQL, and Angular to facilitate price negotiations that previously weren’t captured πŸ“ˆ Implemented feature-flagging framework using MongoDB to handle 3 teams in shared repositories, increasing the efficiency of each team by 10% 🀝 Worked closely with business partners to define and translate business requirements into technical specifications πŸ› οΈPerformed production support and maintenance for business-critical applications πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Coordinated regular production releases across multiple applications ### Software Developer @ CSX Technology Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 πŸ’Ό Worked within a Scrum team to rewrite the primary Sales and Marketing application of the company that helps drive $11B in revenue 🎨 Designed and implemented user interfaces using the Angular JavaScript framework 🌐 Built HTTP-based, RESTful APIs to process business logic with Java πŸ—οΈ Developed stored procedures using PL/SQL to serve data to back-end services βœ… Wrote unit tests with JUnit and Mockito that improved code coverage by 15% ### Student Intern @ CSX Transportation Intermodal Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 Responsible for maintaining critical business applications Created automated reporting tool for previously manual system saving 50,000 man-hours spent collating information Updated user interface and resolved connectivity issues for data management tool that helps company recoup $250,000 in costs ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science University of North Florida Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kevin-janssen-0b0649168 --- Source: https://flows.cv/kevinjanssen JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kevinjanssen/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-20