• Enhanced Core Platform Backend: Developed and maintained high-performance backend services and cloud infrastructure using Python, achieving scalability and robustness to handle 500k requests per minute.

• API Development: Designed and implemented reliable internal and external APIs with Python, improving system interaction and supporting seamless integration with other components and teams.

• Performance Optimization: Continuously monitored and optimized software performance, leading to a 40% increase in system efficiency and ensuring robust and scalable software solutions.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborated with product managers, designers, and engineers to translate business requirements into technical specifications, delivering high-quality software solutions aligned with the product roadmap.

• Code Quality and Testing: Maintained high standards of software development and testing, writing high-quality code with comprehensive tests, conducting thorough code reviews, and actively participating in design discussions to support team success and project goals.

Key Achievements:

• Automated 65% of operations, optimizing database calls, and supporting over 3,000,000 concurrent users.

• Implemented trivia and daily reminders features, resulting in a significant 70% increase in user engagement and application interaction.

• Led the software development lifecycle (SDLC) for 24+ features, including user authentication, challenges, raffle reward automation, and database schema design for Reward 2.0 and Shop & Earn features.

• Developed lambda functions to support multiple survey partners, boosting user engagement by 60%.

• Created a real-time post back notification mechanism for subscription-related app store events, ensuring timely updates and notifications to users and partners.

• Conducted unit tests on code modules to verify accuracy and functionality of program logic.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure quality assurance throughout the development process.

• Developed marketing email campaigns from scratch to drive user engagement.

• Optimized existing features to enhance user experience and increase retention.

• Independently worked on new features that significantly increased user engagement at Miles.