Software Engineer | 3+ Years Experience | Python, Django, AWS
Actively Looking for Work
I’m a Software Engineer with over three years of experience building scalable applications using Python and Django. I have a strong background in developing RESTful APIs, optimizing database performance, and writing clean, maintainable code. I enjoy working in collaborative environments where I can solve complex technical challenges and improve system efficiency.
Core Skills & Expertise
- Backend Development: Python, Django, RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL
- Software Architecture: Scalable system design, database modeling, performance optimization
- Agile Development: Git, Asana, test-driven development (TDD), code reviews
- Soft Skills: Problem-solving, teamwork, communication
Work Experience & Achievements
Senior Software Engineer - L3 (05/2025 - Present)
- Took ownership of designing and building new core components for our framework, helping to define better technical standards for the team.
- Responsible for the end-to-end technical development of major features, making sure the approach was scalable and aligned with the product roadmap.
- Mentored other engineers on the team through code reviews, pair programming, and providing guidance on complex technical challenges.
Software Engineer - L2 (03/2022 - 04/2025)
- Built and scaled features using the Django Framework, with a focus on writing efficient and optimized database queries.
- Played a key role in simplifying the system architecture, which resulted in a more efficient and maintainable codebase.
- Developed and maintained robust REST APIs that support over 100,000 daily users.
- Managed 20+ software components across different environments using Docker, which streamlined our deployment process.
- Improved software reliability by implementing an automated testing strategy that achieved over 80% code coverage.
Project Manager (05/2024 - 06/2024)
- Led the development of the Graduation Clearance module for the Stellic web application, enhancing user functionality and streamlining the graduation approval process.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams to drive product decisions and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Ensured 100% on-time delivery of tasks by taking full ownership of project timelines, resource management, and issue resolution.
- Directed a team of 7-8 developers, fostering a collaborative environment and overcoming roadblocks to meet tight deadlines.
- Successfully integrated the new feature into the platform, improving user engagement and contributing to a more comprehensive student management system.
What I’m Looking For
Senior Software Engineer - L3 (05/2025 - Present)
- Took ownership of designing and building new core components for our framework, helping to define better technical standards for the team.
- Responsible for the end-to-end technical development of major features, making sure the approach was scalable and aligned with the product roadmap.
- Mentored other engineers on the team through code reviews, pair programming, and providing guidance on complex technical challenges.
Software Engineer - L2 (03/2022 - 04/2025)
- Built and scaled features using the Django Framework, with a focus on writing efficient and optimized database queries.
- Played a key role in simplifying the system architecture, which resulted in a more efficient and maintainable codebase.
- Developed and maintained robust REST APIs that support over 100,000 daily users.
- Managed 20+ software components across different environments using Docker, which streamlined our deployment process.
- Improved software reliability by implementing an automated testing strategy that achieved over 80% code coverage.
Project Manager (05/2024 - 06/2024)
- Led the development of the Graduation Clearance module for the Stellic web application, enhancing user functionality and streamlining the graduation approval process.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams to drive product decisions and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Ensured 100% on-time delivery of tasks by taking full ownership of project timelines, resource management, and issue resolution.
- Directed a team of 7-8 developers, fostering a collaborative environment and overcoming roadblocks to meet tight deadlines.
- Successfully integrated the new feature into the platform, improving user engagement and contributing to a more comprehensive student management system.
What I’m Looking For
I’m open to opportunities in both established companies and startups where I can work on impactful projects. Whether it's optimizing existing systems or helping build something from the ground up, I’m excited to contribute my expertise in backend engineering and performance optimization to a team that values innovation and efficiency.