Resume of Griffith Jones
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Professional Summary: I translate clients' needs into complete software solutions, including architectural artifacts, code, documentation, and training. I have expert-level knowledge of Core Java, Java EE, SAP Commerce (Hybris), Mulesoft ESB, relational databases, and a variety of open-source frameworks.
Technical Summary: Java EE, Core Java, SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris), MuleSoft ESB, Hibernate, Ibatis, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, SOAP APIs, RESTful APIs, Microservices, Docker, SOLR, JUnit, Mockito, Ant, Maven, AWS Cloud, IBM WebSphere, BEA WebLogic, Tomcat, Linux, Solaris Unix, IBM OS/390, IBM VM/CMS, IBM DB2, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, CVS, Git, Jenkins, Splunk, Kibana, UML, JIRA, Agile SDLC
Experience:
Java Solution Architect, (Contractor, June 2021 – present)
oProvided technical leadership for the introduction of SAP configurable products into Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) B2C e-commerce site. Created functional specs specifying an implementation based on SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris), SAP ECC, Java EE, Spring MVC, and MySQL. Won approval of designs from HPS enterprise architecture committee, defined development timeline, and created JIRA tickets to cover technical tasks. Directed Java work streams, including product catalog synchronizations, data imports and exports, and integrations with SAP ECC. Developed RESTful APIs to support product queries using Java, SQL, Spring Boot and Spring MVC, and provisioned in SAP Commerce Cloud and AWS/EC2.
oDesigned enhancements to Discount Tire's (DT) e-commerce framework, implemented via SAP Commerce, SAP ECC, Java EE, Spring MVC, Apache Commons, SOLR, and Tomcat. Provided designs for BOPIS (Buy Online Pickup in Store) integration, PayPal-Braintree payment processing integration, and wiper blade products integration. Won approval for designs from the DT Architecture Committee. Employed AnyPoint Studio to develop RESTful microservices to support payment transactions, implemented in Java/DataWeave and hosted on the MuleSoft CloudHub platform.
oDeveloped enhancements to Bobs Discount Furniture's B2C storefront, implemented via SAP Commerce Cloud, SAP ECC, Java EE, Spring MVC, and Apache Commons. Created functional specifications for Affirm Payments Gateway integration, which added an additional payment method to the storefront. Collaborated with business and technical stakeholders to win approval of designs. As on-shore team lead, established development best practices, including Git branch naming conventions, mandatory PRs and code reviews, and adherence to SonarQube scan results. Configured Jenkins jobs to automate storefront builds and deployments. Developed containerized product databases using Docker and MySQL, and provisioned on AWS/EC2.
oProvided technical leadership for Harley Davidson (HD) e-commerce development team. Employed Java, Spring, and ZK UI framework to create custom product data editor in SAP Commerce BackOffice. Employed Dynatrace to identify memory leaks, java threading issues, and long-running SQL queries in HD's SAP Commerce storefront. Developed a RESTful API to support product fitment queries using Spring Boot/MVC, and provisioned on AWS/EC2.
Lead Engineer – Gorilla Group, 111 W Jackson Blvd # 300, Chicago, IL 60604 (Nov 2017 – May 2021)
oSolution architect for enhancements to Signet Jewelers e-commerce storefront. Developed a RESTful API to support Signet's on-line jewelry configurator and provided technical leadership for offshore development team. Technology stack included SAP Hybris, Java EE, Spring MVC, and JAXB.
oLead developer on-site for Benjamin Moore Paints B2B storefront project. Trained client's engineers in Java EE, Hybris, and Git, and led them in subsequent development effort. Established Git branching strategy and employed SonarQube, JUnit, and Mockito to ensure code quality.
oLead developer for Gorilla in-house expense tracking application, built using Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JPA, and MySQL, and deployed to AWS/EC2.
oLead DevOps engineer for National Vision Center (NVC) storefront migration from on-prem Hybris to SAP Commerce Cloud. Configured java builds, cloud hot folders, SSL certificates, and IP filter sets, as well as providing training for team members. Integrated e-commerce storefront with third-party payment platforms, including PayPal, Payeezy, Starcard, and Avalara.
Principal Software Engineer – DigitasLBI, 355 Park Ave. South, New York, NY 10010 (Sep 2015 – Oct 2017)
oLead developer for Goodyear Auto Services e-commerce project, employing AEM-Hybris connector to wire AEM-hosted storefront to Hybris/Java backend. Employed Spring MVC framework to publish a suite of RESTful web services supporting cart management, checkout, and product queries. Provided technical leadership for offshore development team.
oLead developer for Gucci and John Deere e-commerce projects. Created custom storefront UI components using Java, Spring MVC, JSPs, and tag libraries. Customized Hybris product data model, developed SOLR index search routines, and coded java refinements to storefront checkout and pricing logic.
Senior Engineer – Valtech, 416 west 13th Street, New York, NY 10014 (July 2014 – Aug 2015)
oDeveloper for CWonder and Myron e-commerce projects. Created Hybris and Java EE solutions to support product-ranking logic, storefront checkout, product catalog synchronization, and SOLR index querying. Developed custom UI components using Spring MVC, JSPs, and tag libraries.
oDeveloper for Rolex e-commerce project, providing data modeling, Java EE, Spring MVC, and SOLR indexing expertise.
Consulting Engineer – Boyle Software, 42 west 24th Street, New York, NY 10010 (Apr 2012 – June 2014)
oDeveloper for Gymboree, Proctor & Gamble, and Levis e-commerce projects. Provided Hybris, Java EE, and MySQL skills to support enhancements to storefronts' checkout processes, payment gateway integrations, and batch import and synchronization jobs. Developed custom UI components using Spring MVC, JSPs, and tag libraries.
Consulting Engineer – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., One Star Point, Stamford, CT 06902 (Mar 2011 – Mar 2012)
oDeveloper for Starwood Direct Connect Gateway project, an effort to provide OTA-compliant web services for on-line booking of hotel reservations. Created SOAP web service APIs and Ibatis ORM artifacts, and deployed to IBM Websphere.
Consulting Engineer – Blackrock, 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco, CA 94104 (Aug 2009 - Nov 2010)
oContributing developer for renovation of Barclays and Blackrock back office applications. Built Java EE and JMS components to support mutual fund accounting, including updates to BGI Tax Lot System, a Spring/Hibernate/Oracle application used to assign tax basis to batches of trades.
Consulting Engineer - Mercury Insurance, 555 Imperial Highway, Brea, CA 92821 (April 2009 – June 2009)
oContributing developer for renovation of Mercury Insurance VIN system, a Java-based web service application providing insurance data to field agents. Applied performance-tuning enhancements to SOAP-based APIs, DB2 queries, and java artifacts, achieving web service performance improvements in excess of 300%.
Consulting Engineer – Applied BioSystems, 850 Lincoln Center Drive, Foster City, CA 94404, (July 2007 – Sep 2008)
oContributing developer to SOLiD Analyzer project, helping to update control software for a gene-sequencing instrument and database. Provided core Java, Java Swing, Hibernate, and Ant build skills.
Consulting Engineer - VMware, 3145 Porter Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94304, (July 2006 – June 2007)
oLead developer for VMTP, a Java WebStart application used to support test case management and execution. Developed detailed design artifacts, including UML diagrams, narratives, and storyboards. Created Apache Axis, Tomcat, and Java Swing artifacts.
Consulting Engineer - BankofAmerica, 1655 Grant Street, Concord, CA. 94520 (Aug 1997 - Dec 1998, Sep 1999 - Dec 2002):
oContributing developer for BofA E-mail Management applications. Developed DB2 and J2EE components to create, update, and register e-mail accounts hosted on a variety of platforms, including Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes, and IBM OfficeVision.
oContributing developer for BofA Info Security applications. Provided Nomad2, VM/CMS, VMSecure, and Rexx skills to support automation of security transactions.
Education:
BA, Liberal Studies, University of the State of New York
Certifications:
Sun Certified Programmer for Java2 Platform
Sun Certified Java Developer for Java2 Platform
Sun Certified Business Component Developer for J2EE
Sun Certified Web Component Developer for J2EE
Sun Certified Administrator for Solaris 9 Operating System
IBM Certified Database Associate – DB2 Universal Database V8.1 Family
SAP Hybris Certified Core Developer V5
SAP Hybris Certified Commerce Developer V5
SAP Hybris Certified Commerce Cloud 6.7 Developer
SAP Hybris Certified Commerce Business Analyst 6.3
Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Developer I