Addressed tech debt of app monitoring functionality by replacing antiquated dependencies with clean and simplified functionality

Added detailed logging to record auditable history of performed actions in a sensitive environment

Performed thorough QA testing to ensure unimpeded performance in testing and prod environments

Resolved a backlog of potential bugs, vulnerabilities, and smells detected by SonarQube

Designed and implemented a full-stack internal tool that collected information about process pain points and visualized them to improve team efficiency and project outcomes

Developed a library of endpoints that automatically managed Jira tickets, reducing manual ticket management and improving ticket accuracy

Wrote a testing suite to ensure the quality and reliability of the codebase, resulting in fewer bugs and faster development cycles

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver milestones meeting business and user needs

Led project between QA and Engineering teams to methodically improve and sustain core systems

Modified log output from ElasticSearch to console JSON to double statistical capabilities while replacing unused logging collection with relevant internal data calculations

Conducted scripted testing of performance and stability of source code updates to .NET 5

Implemented new Apple Push Notification Service (APNS) endpoints sending 100 concurrent notifications with a backlog of up to 100,000 notifications to IMVU's 1.2 million daily active users

Updated deprecated legacy binary protocol with HTTP/2 based Apple APNS API functionality

Replaced third-party dependencies with manual JSON token handling using ES256 encryption

Applied test development and async programming to ensure maintainability and high performance

Students had an average 25% increased interest in Computer Science after taking one of our courses

Updated and expanded the teaching curriculum of our 7 summer courses

Added and modified examples to improve student understanding and interactivity with complex concepts

Curriculum has students creating personalized games, portfolios, and social media websites with individual feedback from knowledgeable instructors