Devon Germano
Software Engineer
Hi! I’m Devon, a Full Stack, Senior Software Engineer at hussle.tech. I’m passionate about creating performant, well-designed, user-friendly applications.
Experience
Hussle Technologies
2022 → 2024
Assumed technical leadership for the 'Live' project, leveraging Nx monorepo techniques to streamline code sharing and improve efficiency across our Angular front-end and Node.js APIs.
Served as a technical mentor, providing guidance to junior engineers on the development and troubleshooting of our Angular and React applications, Node.js APIs, and AWS-based infrastructures, thus fostering best practices and enhancing overall team performance.
Independently drove critical architectural enhancements for the 'Live' project's Node.js API, leading to significant improvements in system performance and scalability. These changes allowed for a substantial increase in user capacity, accommodating hundreds of thousands of active users and drastically reducing API response times from 20 seconds to just 100ms.
Led the migration of our life sciences division to a unified codebase with Turborepo, transitioning from disparate APIs and React applications to a consolidated monorepo approach.
Collaborated with the product team to translate product vision into actionable engineering tasks, leveraging Jira to create comprehensive tickets for developers, thereby improving team workflow and productivity.
Smile Direct Club
2020 → 2022
Applied expertise in multiple technologies, such as Python, Vue.js, Node.js, Django, Redis, PostgreSQL, AWS, and Docker, to deliver projects in a remote work environment.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement architectural enhancements that streamlined operations, increased scalability, and improved system performance.
Developed and tested user-facing applications using Django and Vue.js, ensuring a seamless user experience and delivering high-quality code that met project specifications and requirements.
CPH Technologies
2015 → 2020
Developed and maintained robust, high-quality code in a diverse range of languages, including Go, Kotlin, Python, C#, Typescript, and JavaScript, in a remote work environment.
Designed, implemented, and maintained an efficient and reliable continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline using Docker,and CircleCI.
Created visually stunning and intuitive user interfaces by testing, slicing, designing, and implementing mockups for front-end applications using Angular 2+.
Graduated from the University of Southern Indiana
Skills
Front End
Angular
React
Back End
Node JS
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
Tools & Platforms
AWS
Google Cloud
Docker
Nx
Turborepo
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