EUGENE PALLA
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
CONTACT
ad3wve@r.postjobfree.com
Seguin, Texas 78155
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugene-palla-3818b63b
SKILLS
JavaScript
Java
Python Programming/Scripting Language
PHP Scripting Language (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor)
SQL (Structured Query Language)
Microsoft .NET
Microsoft C# (C Sharp)
React.js
AngularJS
Next.js
Node.js
Django
Git
GraphQL
Express.js
API
Laravel
Flask
Wordpress
MongoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Mobile Applications Development
React Native
Android
IOS
Docker
GitHub
CI/CD
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
Agile software development
Feature development
Project management
Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Full-stack development
Back-end development
Cross-functional leadership
Scrum
Software engineering
Object-oriented design (OOD)
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A Senior Software Engineer with 9 years of experience, boasting a proven track record at Forte Group where a SaaS application upgraded, enhancing user experience through Java, React, and robust tech stacks. The collaborative approach and innovative problem-solving skills led to significant performance optimizations, underpinned by expertise in Typescript and Scrum methodologies.
EXPERIENCE
December 2021 - Present
Senior Software Engineer ( Typescript, Java, Azure )
Forte Group, Chicago, IL
Led the transformation of a large-scale SaaS application by upgrading an outdated Spring Boot system with legacy code, Implemented modern frontend technologies including React, Next.js, and TypeScript to enhance user interface and interactivity. This overhaul was supported by a robust tech stack including a GraphQl API, Node.js, MongoDB, Azure, and streamlined CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams comprising design and development experts to deeply understand project requirements and propose sophisticated, innovative, and scalable solutions.
Leveraged data insights from web analytics reports to refine designs and optimize the performance of the SaaS application effectively, ensuring a seamless user experience.
Mentored, coached and shared knowledge with other team members and across the engineering organization using Jira and Agile tools.
November 2019 - December 2021
Full Stack Engineer ( Angular, Django, AWS )
Forcepoint, Austin, TX
Developed, tested, and deployed high-quality code for a sophisticated cloud-based application using Angular, Django and PostgreSQL, ensuring robust performance and scalability.
Implemented SEO enhancements for various MEAN and MERN stack products within the cloud environment, focusing on optimizing page speed to improve search engine rankings and visibility.
Expanded expertise in GCM and AWS Amplify while integrating a real-time chat feature and database functionality into the cloud-based application, enhancing user engagement and interactivity.
December 2018 - October 2019
Full Stack Developer ( PHP, WordPress, MySQL )
WebFX, St. Petersburg, FL
Launched the deployment of updates for a comprehensive penetration testing platform, which significantly contributed to a notable 43% surge in sales and conversions.
Implemented strategies that led to a remarkable increase of over 18% in sales for the platform, accompanied by a substantial revenue growth of 31%.
Leveraged an in-depth understanding of the WordPress core to intricately customize administrative and theme components, enhancing the overall user experience.
August 2017 - November 2018
Full Stack Developer ( iOS / Android, React Native, Flutter )
Cision, Chicago, IL
Developed and deployed hybrid mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms using Flutter and React Native technologies, ensuring compatibility across different devices.
Played a key role in a team dedicated to implementing a user-centric design strategy for a medical app, effectively translating UX and business requirements into code solutions tailored for the healthcare industry.
Successfully launched pixel-perfect, fully responsive, and feature-rich websites optimized for mobile devices, resulting in a significant 19% performance improvement on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
EDUCATION
Sep 2014 - May 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science
The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75080
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