Jedidiah River Clemons-Johnson
Senior Software Engineer and Development Lead
**** *. ******* **. ********* Heights, IL 60004
contact - 414-***-**** / ad34un@r.postjobfree.com online - www.jriver.xyz / https://github.com/river226 SKILLS
Languages - Java, Groovy, Shell, Javascript, CSS, Informix 4gl Frameworks - Spring, Springboot, Spock, JUnit
Database - PostgreSQL, CosmosDB, Informix DB
Version Control - Git, RCS
IDE/Text Editor - VS Code, IntelliJ, Datagrip, Eclipse, VIM Misc - Azure, Kafka, Jenkins, Jira, Splunk, Datadog, Sonarqube Documentation - Markdown, Confluence
Project Management - Scrum, Agile
Spoken Languages - English, German
EXPERIENCE
Ahold Delhaize USA, Chicago IL
Senior Software Engineer & Lead
2016 - PRESENT
● Started as a Junior Full Stack engineer, rising to a Senior level Engineer and lead for 2 teams, with a Backend Focus.
● Work with Java, Springboot, PostgreSQL, CosmosDB, Spock, JUnit, Gradle, Jenkins, Git, Azure Kubernetes, Kafka, Jira, Sonarqube, and Informix
● Use Pagerduty to provide 24/7 support
● Redesigned our Order Management backend to Azure, and to be Event Driven, modernizing our approach
● Optimized our Item Pick Routing service to run in under 1 hour from 12, and architected a Graph based approach to optimize further
● Designed and Implemented many Restful APIs
● Lead the implementation of Gradle, Unit Testing, new UI designs, Templates, as well as modern logging solutions through Elk Stack
● Wrote robust documentation, detailed app documentation, design docs, and guides to help improve knowledge transfer
● As a Dev lead, worked to help manage backlogs, coordinate with business, build detailed Jira tickets, coordinate deployments, running Scrum ceremonies, and define app architecture across 2 teams
● Coordinated and lead “Lunch and Learn” knowledge building sessions and team building exercises to help improve team cohesion Alegeus, Wauwatosa WI
Sustaining Software Engineer
2015 - 2016
● Part of a team that worked on support tickets to identify bugs in code, and fix data issues
● Worked with C#, Splunk, Visual Studio, SQL Server, Salesforce
● Monitored MS SCOM and provided 24/7 support
EDUCATION
UW - Milwaukee, Milwaukee WI
BS in Computer Science
2008 - 2012
● Studied Java, Object Oriented design, Software Engineering, and Intelligent User Interface Design
MORE ABOUT ME
● Hobbies: Snowboarding, Skateboarding, TInkering, Video Gaming, and Cooking
● Nationally Certified Snowboard Instructor AASI 2012-2016
● Volunteer reviewer of manuscripts Manning Publishing
● As IEEE-CS Treasurer at UW-Milwaukee I coordinated a Hack-A-Thon and a Programming Competition