JOSEPH BAUGH
Atlanta, GA • 601-***-**** • *******@*****.*** • LinkedIn Profile
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Qualifications Summary
Innovative software engineer with 15 years of experience throughout the full software development lifecycle – from concept through delivery of next-generation software platforms.
Expert in advanced software development methodologies, tools, and processes contributing to the design and rollout of cutting-edge software applications and solutions.
Known for excellent team collaboration skills and resourcefulness, communicating with transparency, and consistently fostering high-quality deliverables.
Competencies
Web Development • Stakeholder Relationship Management • Embedded Software Development • Agile Methodologies • Documentation Requirements Analysis • SDLC • Testing • Integration • Issue Resolution Expertise
Ruby on Rails •.Net • C++ • C • GitHub • Angular • Node • React • C# • SQL • Ruby • Go • AWS • JavaScript • Mongo DB • OAuth • OpenID • Docker • Identity Server4 • WordPress • JHipster • Power BI Career Progression
Coltrane-Hyde, Atlanta, GA 2024
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Worked with developers, product owners, customers, and vendors to take custom software solutions from concepts to finished products.
As a full-stack developer, built and maintained services and components across all products, primarily using Ruby on Rails, React, Node, Angular, Java, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DocumentDB and WordPress
Provided technical leadership through collaboration and knowledge sharing in the development of custom software and SaaS products.
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Developed a platform for an organization to serve as a homepage and a private social network for its members, using WordPress in an interim version, then Java, React, and MySQL in the final version.
Revamped and optimized existing applications, resulting in improved performance metrics and reduced bug reports through systematic refactoring and feature enhancements.
Acted in a leadership role as the company worked with customers and vendors to flesh out requirements, then find solutions that made it possible to meet their needs with minimal turnaround time. Appfolio, Santa Barbara, CA 2022 - 2023
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Contributed software engineering expertise in the development of products through the software lifecycle, from requirements definition through successful deployment.
Created new front-end forms and content for payments portals, using React and Ruby on Rails.
Refactored several forms written in React JS to use TypeScript and React Hook Forms to simplify workflows and validation.
Implemented new services and REST APIs, using Ruby on Rails, allowing users to manage payments and user permissions.
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JOSEPH BAUGH
Atlanta, GA • 601-***-**** • *******@*****.*** • LinkedIn Profile
Supported the rollout of a new service to give property managers more flexibility when processing certain refunds.
Released a new SMS-based two-factor authentication service for vendors to help thwart account takeovers.
Built out a new feature to allow vendors to receive “instant payments,” in addition to the paper and electronic checks that were already supported.
CareerBuilder, Norcross, GA 2015 - 2020
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
As part of the Authentication team, supported both a legacy login experience and the microservices that replaced it.
Developed several services and REST APIs, using .NET (C# and VB), Ruby, Node, and Go, streamlining users' login and account management experiences.
Provided client support to integrate services into their sign-on portals using SAML.
Served as the point of contact and acted as a liaison between support teams and development teams.
Supported multiple products, initially on a monolithic .NET (C# and Visual Basic) application that was in the process of being split into microservices.
Maintained a series of custom career sites, built using a MEAN (Mongo, Express, Angular, Node) stack, as well as legacy sites, built using .NET.
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Recognized for reducing support call volumes over a six-month period after implementing a new system that emailed users a one-time link password reset to address a high volume of calls for password resets.
Successfully rolled out a new authentication platform, using .NET Core and C#, with the flexibility to accommodate expanding offerings, decoupled services, and simplified deployments, enabling the company to phase out multiple pages and services, resulting in significantly reduced turnaround times.
Supported the rollout of a single sign-on for multiple services that once had separate login experiences, using Node, Angular, and Ruby on Rails.
Reduced posting errors and cut the number of events by 90% after partnering with cross-functional teams to devise a system of overrides with long-term plans to replace them with an improved autocomplete service.
Recipient of a company award as part of a team that developed a feature enabling mobile resume scanning into the applicant tracking system (ATS). Coordinated a hackathon to complete the effort, investigating APIs that simplified the effort, adding calls to the ATS. Boeing Company, St. Louis, MO 2004 – 2012
EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Designed and wrote embedded software code according to desired business specifications and tested software for scalability and structure.
Developed cross-platform networking libraries and tools in C and C++, used with pilot and crew training stations for the organization.
Created analysis tools in C, C++, and C#, used to log and monitor distributed training exercises and simulations.
Extended the life of legacy solutions, mainly in C and C++, by bringing them up to date with newer standards and adding new functionality.
Automated build tests, using a custom framework written in C#. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering
Mississippi State University