# Todd Hampton > Software Engineer - Cloud Solutions - Full Lifecycle Dev - Scalable Systems - Infra & DB Specialist - Reliable, User-Focused Software Builder Location: La Quinta, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/toddhampton Results-driven Software Engineer with extensive experience building scalable cloud-native systems, skilled in API development, database optimization, and integrating third-party services. Adept at writing clean, maintainable code supporting business-critical applications. Passionate about solving complex technical challenges and delivering user-focused solutions. -Languages & Frameworks: C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Angular, React, HTML, CSS, SQL -Web & API Development: RESTful APIs, WCF, MVC, FastAPI, Swagger/OpenAPI, JSON, XML -Cloud & Infrastructure: Microsoft Azure (App Services, APIM, SQL Managed Instances, VMs, VNETs, Traffic Manager, Alerts), AWS (EC2, S3, Athena) -Databases: SQL Server, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Postgres, T-SQL, Query Optimization -DevOps & Monitoring: GitLab, CI/CD Pipelines, JIRA, Datadog, Grafana, Azure Dashboards -Tools & Platforms: Visual Studio, VS Code, Postman, Swagger UI, Git, PowerShell, Linux CLI -Development Practices: Agile/Scrum, TDD, Peer Code Review, Technical Documentation ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Checkr, Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area - Led end-to-end API design and development, ensuring seamless integration and optimization of related cloud infrastructure in the Background Check Industry. - Collaborated with third-party vendors to integrate external APIs via RESTful and WCF endpoints. - Produced detailed technical documentation, including PRDs, data flow diagrams, infrastructure designs, and database schemas, to support project clarity. - Provisioned, managed, and optimized Azure Cloud infrastructure, including App Services, API Manager(APIM), Virtual Networks, Traffic Manager, SQL Managed Instances, Virtual Machines, and Alerts. - Conducted a cost-benefit analysis for Azure Multi-Region and High Availability cloud architectures. - Created Epics and User Stories in JIRA to organize project requirements and track progress. - Developed, implemented, and enhanced core product APIs using C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and Ruby. - Designed, developed, and optimized SQL Server and Azure Managed Instances, focusing on database design, query optimization, and scalability. - Designed and developed internal dashboards in ASP.NET Core MVC to streamline troubleshooting and improve customer support. - Implemented system health monitoring using Datadog, Grafana, and Azure Dashboards, creating alerts for proactive issue resolution. - Created comprehensive support documentation, including Technical Support Guides, Developer Guides, and User Documentation, for internal and external stakeholders. - Managed GitLab repositories, refined branching strategies, performed peer reviews, and oversaw code merges. ### Software Engineer - Consultant at TaylorMade @ TaylorMade Golf Company Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Carlsbad California - Designed and developed .NET Core APIs to integrate real-time order status and invoice data from ERP systems. - Implemented RESTful APIs using .NET Core to integrate and streamline communication with internal systems. - Collaborated with CRM team to integrate ERP data, improving customer relationship management. Provisioned and configured Azure App Services for scalable and secure cloud-based application hosting. - Developed WCF web services to support Promo Standards specifications, facilitating order transmissions to Staples Canada. - Built data providers for ERP synchronization, ensuring data accuracy and integration across systems. Coordinated testing and integration efforts, ensuring smooth deployment of APIs and services. ### Software Engineer - Consultant at Mirion Technologies @ Mirion Technologies, Inc. Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Irvine California - Designed and developed customer-facing Dosimetry Account Management web application with Angular, Node.js, and .Net Core API, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. - Built proof-of-concept applications and delivered final production solutions, ensuring functional and scalable implementations. - Developed web scrapers to extract and process data from Canada's National Dose Registry. Streamlined invoice management with an automated system for overdue invoices, improving financial workflows. - Optimized Call Center application tracking overdue invoices, improving operational efficiency. ### Application Development Specialist 3 and Lead @ Ameren Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | Saint Louis, Missouri - Led web development projects, system upgrades, and security issue resolution in the Electricity Generation and Transmission industry. - Designed and estimated project scopes, ensuring clear timelines and effective resource allocation for enterprise initiatives. - Developed high-performance, scalable customer-facing web applications and services in a .NET environment. - Coordinated and interviewed development consultants, often serving as Project Lead on enterprise-level projects aligned with business goals. - Collaborated with Scrum Masters and Project Managers to ensure on-time project delivery, adhering to Agile principles. - Installed, integrated, and implemented third-party software, ensuring smooth functionality within existing systems. - Mentored junior developers, providing guidance and troubleshooting support. - Created documentation and Run Books to ensure operational support and team knowledge sharing. - Developed and deployed scheduled jobs on Ameren Transmission's Enterprise Service Bus, ensuring smooth integration and data processing. - Designed data layers for web services, databases, and SCADA data, ensuring secure and efficient access. - Implemented backend jobs for data transformations, regulatory uploads, and application data feeds, ensuring compliance. - Served as SQL Server administrator and DBA for the Ameren Transmission Team, ensuring database performance, integrity, and security. - Acted as Web Platform SME for Ameren Services, overseeing system integrity across web services, clustered server environments, and database development. - Optimized load balancing and performance tuning for web applications, ensuring consistent performance under heavy loads. - Installed and configured new web apps and services, ensuring smooth deployment and system stability. - Served as the primary contact for the Network Operations Center (NOC) regarding customer-facing web apps, ensuring fast resolution of issues and uptime maintenance. ## Education ### BS MIS in Management Information Systems University of Missouri-Saint Louis ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/toddohampton --- Source: https://flows.cv/toddhampton JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/toddhampton/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-23