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Senior Software Engineer

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San Jose, CA
Posted:
February 19, 2024

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DALE WYMAN

Senior Software Engineer

San Jose, CA, 95193 +1-949-***-**** ad3qg9@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/dale-wyman-soft SUMMARY

Professional Software Engineer with 12 years implementing useful, approachable web applications on both frontend and backend side using React, Python, Typescript and Javascript. Re-architected key AI platform that serves over 200K requests per month, increasing speed by 20%. Spearheaded the implementation of cutting-edge programming techniques resulting in a 40% reduction in software development time and a 25% increase in overall team productivity. Willing to direct large-scale teams or work hands-on to complete extremely difficult projects. Accomplishments:

- Contributed to Google Bard/Gemini product, the most capable AI model.

- Improved writer productivity 3 times faster by releasing an AI-assisted document editor.

- Streamlined software development process by establishing best practices, resulting in an increase in team velocity.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Software Engineer, Google 02/2023 – Present

● Involved in Google Search Team, optimizing the flow of data throughout the Search infrastructure to optimize search query performance.

● Spearheaded the support and coordination of multiple dynamic teams within the Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) AI Ecosystem, streamlining AI/ML workloads on the GKE environment.

● Designed and developed the backend API using Go to support over 500 requests/second to integrate with 5 internal services including Search and Dialog Flow.

● Built a TypeScript-based frontend library consumed by 20K+ lines of product code enabling AI generated content generation.

● Established testing and deployment pipelines on Google Cloud reducing mean time to recovery from failures by 60%.

● Proposed architecture for personalizing responses at scale using TensorFlow that was adopted as core product differentiator.

● Spearheaded performance testing efforts which uncovered bottlenecks addressed through code/infrastructure optimization.

● Created a shared React UI library for 15 microservices that's all about good design and being accessible, which got the thumbs up from audits.

● Collaborated with product managers throughout the development of 4 new features to validate ideas against business needs and design principles, shipping innovations that met or exceeded OKRs for engagement and retention.

● Identified bias in image recognition models through large-scale dataset auditing, proposed collection and annotation of 100k diverse examples to address specific failure modes, helping reduce objectionable error rate by 80%. Senior Fullstack Engineer, OdinAI 02/2020 – 02/2023

● Led a team to create a smart document editor, setting up style guides that made over 5,000 documents look consistent.

● Brought in test-driven development, which upped our code quality by 20% — hit 90% unit test coverage in 10 libraries.

● Built cool full-stack features, like content generation APIs with GPT-3, cloud stuff, and editing interfaces, cutting down integration issues by 35%.

● Kept our document editing tools running super smoothly, with uptime and speed that's top-notch and traffic that's growing by 30% every month.

● Did regular code reviews and pair programming with the team, making our coding style and design patterns more consistent across 7 projects and cutting the time to fix bugs by 20% year-over-year.

● Moved a huge Redux codebase to TypeScript and Redux Toolkit, getting rid of 80% of state-related bugs.

● Worked with the test automation folks to bring in Cucumber and Cypress for end-to-end testing on 3 projects, boosting test coverage from 50% to over 85% and making bug fixes twice as fast.

● Established GitHub/Terraform CI/CD pipelines and performed A/B tests identifying the most effective user interface for 30% engagement increase. Senior Software Engineer, Kromeon 01/2015– 02/2020

● Drove best practices across 5 projects that reduced average development times by 25% and helped maintain a net promoter score of 90, by tracking velocity and annual customer satisfaction surveys.

● Supervised all end-to-end technical operations including defining a 3-year product roadmap, establishing microservice architectures on schedule and under budget, and delivering 2 quarters of profitability through financial oversight.

● Improved code quality and maintainability on a 7-module React codebase through rigorously refactoring 15,000+ lines of code to implement React Hooks where appropriate, eliminating 75% of callback-related bugs as tracked in our issue database.

● Coached a team of 8 engineers in building production-ready web applications through workshops on data structures, design patterns, optimization techniques and testing practices, resulting in a 35% decrease in post-launch bug fixes on subsequent projects.

● Rebranded from design to deployment a greenfield Django/Python project following architecture best practices like clean separation of concerns and continuous integration/deployment, on-time and on-budget with no priority on bugs identified in user testing.

● Led the development of a real-time inventory system for a national retailer that automated replenishment, decreasing stock outs by 50% and improving inventory accuracy to over 98% through implementing IoT sensors, machine learning forecasting and mobile workflows for warehouse associates.

● Drove prioritization and planning for critical projects, as shown in meeting tight deadlines through close coordination of 9 engineers, adapting to changes using Agile techniques.

Frontend Engineer, Tidio 05/2012– 01/2015

● Optimized user interface performance by 30% by implementing REST API calls using React, 20% reduction in average page load times.

● Reduced development cycle by 15% on a pre-release software project by collaborating with project managers to establish specific, bi-weekly coding milestones tracked through the Agile workflow tool Jira.

● Implemented Agile and Scrum methodologies on 5 interface projects, reducing average development time per feature by 20% by tracking per-sprint burn down rates and achieving deadlines 25% more consistently.

● Launched a web application employing front-end JavaScript frameworks, responsive UI/UX design principles, and machine learning algorithms to optimize personalization, yielding a 35% increase in user engagement metrics.

● Engineered 2 re-usable JavaScript libraries and module bundling frameworks to abstract out common interface patterns, allowing new features to be added over the subsequent year at 20% reduced development cost and with 25% fewer bugs, by tracking development hours and issue counts.

● Guided the adoption of Redux state management on 4 projects, standardizing complex state logic across teams and eliminating state-related bugs by 50% as tracked through our issue database.

SKILLS

Languages: Javascript, Typescript, Python, Go, HTML, CSS, Frontend: React, Redux, Next.js, GraphQL, Apollo, Storybook, Material UI, Tailwind CSS Backend: Node.js, Express.js, Nest.js, Django, Fast API, Flask, REST APIs Testing: Jest, Cypress, A/B Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD) Clouding: Amazon Web Services (AWS), EC2, Amplify, S3, Lambda, Google Cloud Platform

(GCP), Docker, Kubenetes, CI/CD, Terraform, DevOps Database/ORM: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Prisma, TypeORM, MongoDB Others: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Google Bard/Gemini, Git, Jira, Agile, Scrum, SAAS, UI/UX, Figma, Design Patterns, SOLID, Software Development Principles, Backend Development, Frontend Development, Full Stack Development EDUCATION

De La Salle University, 04/2009 - 04/2012

Bachelor of computer science



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