# Rushaine McBean

> Senior Software Engineer

Location: Yonkers, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/rushaine

A Senior Software Engineer with ten years of professional experience specializing in JavaScript and backend development for large software development projects for startups of various sizes. Adept at coordinating with engineers and stakeholders to manage projects and product releases.  

An organizer of Manhattan.js, EmpireJS, and a conference speaker.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Justworks
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | New York
~This position ended to due to mass company layoffs in February ~

Senior Engineer on the customer identity and access management team.
Projects included giving customers access with an Okta integration for SSO to various Justworks Products and provided access via RBAC implantation 
Utilized Datadog monitoring for observability and on-call rotationsI

### Senior Software Engineer @ Stitch Fix
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area
Full stack engineer who's worked on the Freestyle product of Stitch fix - which is a a la carte e-commerce shopping

Currently, I'm on the client onboarding team where our features and focus are on client acquisition and retention. Working in Ruby on Rails apps with React and TypeScript front-end applications

### Senior Software Engineer @ Splice
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | New York, United States
Engineer on the new music education product for Splice called Splice Skills. Built using Golang services and APIs

### Senior Software Engineer @ Teachable
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater New York City Area
Core pod engineer primarly focused on backend development of our main platform used by our direct subscription customers (creators) and their customers(students)

### Software Engineer @ Kickstarter
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019
+ An engineer on the Project Community  team responsible for the project page & tools for live projects on our monolith Rails application 
+  Implemented new notifications page using React, TypeScript, Apollo-client that was previously an Ember application
+ Maintained, refactored and enhanced various features backend features
+ Work in an agile environment that includes pair-programming rotation, bi-weekly sprints & daily standups
+ Contributed to establishing engineering team values,  improving our technical interview assessment & engineering RFCs

### Software Engineer @ Business Insider
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
Front-end Engineer on the Editoral Tools team; working on a Angular.js application.

### Software Engineer @ Artemis
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
This role ended to due to company layoffs from a lack of funding.

A member of the product engineering team. My day to day responsibilities included building new features for our portal application known as Argylist to our customers  was written in Ruby on Rails for the backend and vanilla JavaScript and React on the client side; maintaining / fixing bugs ; rotational support duty. 

This role ended to due to company layoffs

### Front-end JavaScript Engineer - Contract @ WNYC Radio
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Greater New York City Area
Contract engineer who assisted in the moving the front-end arhitecture to an Ember application.

### Developer - Labs Team @ The Flatiron School
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Manhattan, New York
As a developer on engineering team at the Flatiron School, I’m responsible for helping build and support both internal and public facing software, and helping improve how our team writes JavaScript across our various applications. I also help junior developers grow their skillsets through pair programming and code reviews.

### Developer @ The Levo League
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Manhattan, New York
Responsible for building, supporting and deploying new and existing features for the web application; Increased our test coverage to nearly 85% using RSpec & Cucumber;
Integrated third party services such as Facebook, Google, Mandrill, & Stripe into our production application;
Application Stack - Ruby on Rails; Postgres; Backbone.js

### Web Interface Developer Intern @ Well Made World
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | New York, New York
■	Contributed to the front-end development on the website: www.karlssoonsvodka.com
■	Integrated social media platforms (Facebook & Twitter) to the website

### Server Deployment Engineer Intern (Quality Assurance) @ NYC Department of Education
Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 | Brooklyn, NY
■	Responsible for implementation, deployment and support of Microsoft server platforms.
■	Connected and untangled data center cabling and systems, Cat5 Ethernet, fibers bundles, electrical cables, KVMs, Racks, patch panels, keyboard and mouse.
■	Communicated project status via phone and email.  
■	Patiently trouble-shooted problems with remote telephone support staff and properly followed their instructions.
■	Performed Quality Assurance Procedures for the Next Generation Wireless Project


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Hunter College
Jan 2008 – Jan 2012


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rushainem
- GitHub: https://github.com/RMTheCodeKid

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