# Scott Lazzaro

> Fintech UI developer

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

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in full-stack development, specializing in JavaScript, Python, Java (Spring Framework), and React. Skilled in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and real-time data streaming (Apache Kafka), with a proven ability to design and optimize high-performance systems. Adept at leading teams, mentoring junior developers, and delivering innovative solutions that drive business value.

## Work Experience
### VP - Software Engineer III @ Bank of America
Jan 2020 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area
• Developed desktop applications using OpenFin and modern web technologies (Canvas, WebWorkers, WebSockets, React) to display and interact with real-time market data, enhancing trader productivity.
• Wrote Python scripts to integrate with desktop apps, improving data processing efficiency.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and traders to design and implement new product features, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Mentored junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

### Software Engineer @ Funnel
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | New York City Metropolitan Area
• Built a mobile-first rental and leasing platform used by major real estate companies, streamlining the leasing process for renters and agents.
    • Developed an embeddable rental-listings widget (IDX) to syndicate property listings across multiple platforms.
    • Integrated Twilio for in-browser phone calls, SMS, and email messaging, improving agent-client communication efficiency.
    • Designed and implemented a CRM interface to manage leads and automate workflows, greatly reducing manual effort.
    • Utilized Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration, ensuring scalable and reliable deployment of microservices.
    • Developed and integrated an AI-powered virtual assistant into the Multifamily CRM platform, enhancing user engagement and streamlining customer inquiries.

### Software Developer @ Psocratic, Inc.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | New York, New York
• Created an interactive media player for mindful activities and redesigned the main site dashboard.
    • Identified and resolved performance bottlenecks, and reduced page load times, achieving a 3x improvement in performance.
    • Developed a personality type quiz and grading service, enhancing user personalization and experience.
    • Implemented Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming and event-driven architecture, enabling seamless communication between services.
    • Wrote backend services in Java using the Spring Framework, ensuring robust and maintainable code for critical application features.

### Web Developer @ Livingua
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Gainesville
Worked on a WordPress site using jQuery, JavaScript, HTML, and PHP.
Wrote critical matching algorithm that matched like-minded instructors and students.

### UI Developer @ Immersed Games
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Gainesville, Florida Area
UI development for an educational video game.
Worked with Unreal Engine 4 Blueprint Visual Scripting and C++ scripts.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Applied Economics
Florida State University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014

### Web Development in Full Stack Web Development
App Academy
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/scottlazzaro

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Last updated: 2026-03-23