Steven Beam
Senior Software Engineer at GitHub
**********.****@*******.*** +1-919-***-**** Holly Springs, NC 27540 https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-beam-8b3aa8116/ CAREER STATEMENT
** ***** ***erience as Senior Software Engineer with expertise in AI systems, multi-agent orchestration, and cloud infrastructure. Skilled in Python, Java, AWS, and secure API integrations. Strong problem-solving and communication abilities within consulting and SaaS environments. Experienced in compliance, cybersecurity, and human-in-the-loop controls. Open to remote roles. EXPERTISE
• Programming Languages: Python, Java, C#, SQL
• Frameworks & Libraries: LangGraph, CrewAI, RESTful APIs, Microservices
• Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Azure, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines
• Databases & Storage: SQL Server, PostgreSQL
• Security & Compliance: Cybersecurity protocols, Model Risk Management, Audit Logging, Human-in-the-loop controls
• Soft Skills: Communication, Problem-solving, Leadership, Collaboration, Decisiveness EMPLOYMENT
Senior Software Engineer Holly Springs, NC
GitHub Jan 2020 - Present
• Designed and deployed agentic AI systems using Python and multi-agent orchestration tools like LangGraph to automate workflows.
• Integrated secure API endpoints with internal platforms, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity protocols and audit logging standards.
• Built RAG pipelines connecting firm data with AI agents on AWS cloud, improving data retrieval efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to identify AI use cases, scaling solutions across product teams with clear communication and leadership.
• Implemented human-in-the-loop controls to monitor AI outputs, reducing errors and aligning with Model Risk Management requirements.
• Optimized Java microservices supporting AI agents, enhancing system reliability and reducing latency in multi-agent communication.
• Developed evaluation frameworks for AI models, embedding guardrails that meet compliance and risk standards.
• Led CI/CD pipeline improvements for AI deployments using GitHub Actions, streamlining releases and rollback processes.
• Troubleshot complex integration issues between AI agents and legacy systems, applying problem-solving and technical expertise.
• Mentored junior engineers on AI best practices, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Monitored system performance metrics and logs, adjusting configurations to maintain security and operational stability.
• Participated in cross-functional meetings to align AI development with business goals and technology strategies.
• Researched emerging AI technologies to inform platform enhancements and maintain competitive advantage. Software Engineer Redmond, WA
Microsoft Jun 2016 - Jan 2020
• Developed cloud-based Java services for data integration, supporting scalable AI applications on Azure infrastructure.
• Contributed to API design and implementation for secure tool integration, ensuring compliance with corporate cybersecurity policies.
• Built Python scripts for data processing pipelines, enabling efficient ingestion and transformation of large datasets.
• Collaborated with product teams to define requirements and deliver AI features aligned with customer needs.
• Supported continuous integration workflows using Jenkins, improving build reliability and deployment speed.
• Enhanced logging and audit capabilities to meet compliance standards in AI system operations.
• Participated in code reviews and team discussions to improve software quality and knowledge transfer.
• Resolved performance bottlenecks in microservices architecture, improving responsiveness and scalability. Software Engineer Sunnyvale, CA
NetApp Jan 2011 - May 2016
• Maintained and enhanced C# applications for storage management, integrating with SQL Server databases.
• Developed RESTful APIs for internal tools, supporting automation of data workflows.
• Assisted in migrating legacy systems to cloud environments, primarily using early AWS services.
• Wrote unit and integration tests to ensure software reliability and reduce defects.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
• Documented software designs and processes to support team knowledge and compliance audits.
• Participated in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning and retrospectives. EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Virginia Tech 2007 - 2010