At Bauer Xcel Media, I maintained and implemented features for a custom, legacy Rails CMS and front end reader sites, supporting a platform for 13 digital magazines and its editors. I supported the app from all angles, completing tasks related to front end, back end, DevOps, and data.
•Created customizable, on-the-fly ad injection and ad refreshing features to boost monetization revenue
•Increased security on sites by setting up SSL across all domains with zero downtime and assuring GDPR compliance
•Introduced React into CMS and reader-facing features such as a WYSIWYG text editor, autocompletion for clickbait detector, and recirculation unit
•Implemented feature flag system to roll out new features incrementally
•Built a Slackbot with JIRA integration for in-house user bug reporting