Software Engineer Full-Stack

Jacob French

+1-661-***-**** **************@*****.*** San Diego, CA, USA LinkedIn

Professional Summary

Ambitious, forward-thinking full-stack software engineer eager to join a career where I can leverage my education, professional background, and enthusiasm for learning new technologies to contribute to a team-oriented environment. I'm seeking an opportunity to excel in an organization that prioritizes community impact and values innovative development approaches.

Education

California State University, Bakersfield

Bachelor's, Computer Science

Professional Experience

Northwestern Mutual

Milwaukee, WI, USA

Software Engineer (Contractor) June 2022 - January 2024

•Established efficient communication pathways between frontend and backend systems by expertly implementing RESTful APIs using Java Spring Boot, guaranteeing secure and seamless data transmission critical to maintaining system integrity.

•Enhanced dynamic frontend components utilizing Node.js and React.js, elevating user experiences and interface responsiveness.

•Implemented and managed a continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline using

•GitLab, automating code testing, building, and deployment processes to improve

•software delivery speed and reliability.

Stria LLC

Bakersfield, CA, USA

Software Engineer May 2021 - June 2022

•Led the development and oversight of full-stack web applications utilizing React, Node.js and Java Spring Boot RESTful APIs, ensuring optimal performance and seamless user interaction.

•Managed the development and upkeep of React and Angular front-end applications, adhering to industry standards for improved functionality and user experience.

•Implemented strategic optimizations in codebase and database queries, resulting in a notable 30% boost in response times and scalability improvements.

•Orchestrated the management of AWS services, including S3, Cloudfront, EC2, Lambda, and API Gateway, to streamline operations and enhance system efficiency.

•Engineered a comprehensive web application for Covid-19 vaccination data collection for Kern High School District, generating $30k in revenue by September 2021.

Concept Overdrive Inc.

North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Software Engineer August 2019 - August 2020

•Contributed to the design and execution of front-end mobile applications using React Native, adopted by the FIFA Organization for deployment during the prestigious World Cup 2021.

•Integrated frontend components with backend services seamlessly using RESTful APIs in conjunction with Java and Spring Boot, facilitating smooth data flow and ensuring optimal application functionality.

•Implemented robust authentication and authorization mechanisms employing Java Spring Security, safeguarding data integrity and user privacy.

•Applied advanced face tracking and networking applications for prominent Hollywood film productions including Avatar 2, The Mandalorian, and The Matrix 4: Resurrections, showcasing technical proficiency and innovation.

Numeracy

San Francisco, CA, USA

Software Engineer July 2016 - August 2019

•Led the development and upkeep of full-stack web applications utilizing Node.js, React.js and Java Spring Boot RESTful APIs, prioritizing high performance and responsiveness.

•Engaged in collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and implement user-friendly interfaces and backend functionalities, fostering seamless integration and optimal user experiences.

•Leveraged RESTful APIs to seamlessly integrate frontend components with backend services, guaranteeing smooth data flow and robust application functionality.

Projects & Outside Experience

Acreware.com

Bakersfield, CA, USA

Software Engineer May 2021 - June 2022

•Authored acreware.com, a web application used for managing irrigation for major factory farming. Built using React.js, Java Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL. Hosted in AWS cloud.

Body Sculpture

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Software Engineer (Robotics) August 2019 - August 2020

•I had the incredible opportunity to work as a software engineer on an innovative project called "Body Sculpture." This project was focused on utilizing the Concept Overdrive motion control system for a robotic sculpture, designed by artist Jordan Wolfson, to seamlessly blend art and technology

•As of 2023, the sculpture was put on display at the National Museum of Art in Canberra, Australia.

•Link to project

Gor Karesh

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Software Engineer August 2019 - August 2020

•I had the amazing opportunity to work as a software engineer on a fascinating project for Disney's "The Mandalorian." My role involved developing, and modifying the Overdrive Motion Control system for an animatronic character named Gor Karesh, a cameo character voiced and controlled by John Leguizamo.

•Link to project

Skills

Programming Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, C/C++, Python

Frameworks: React.js, React Native, Spring Boot, Node.js, Next.js, Qt

Cloud: AWS Lambda, AWS API Gateway, AWS Cognito, AWS Amplify, AWS S3, AWS Cloudwatch, AWS IAM, AWS SES, AWS EC2, AWS CloudFront, Linux Servers

Databases: Postgres, MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Oracle DB

Other: Microservices, REST APIs, Linux OS, Windows OS, MacOS

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