I'm Courtney Tyler, a Senior Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience specializing in scalable backend architectures and cloud infrastructure. I'm highly organized, self-sufficient, and able to adapt to work in either in-office or remote environments. I'm now looking to broaden my technical expertise and take a stronger role in driving engineering best practices and technical strategies. I thrive in collaborative teams, mentor junior engineers, and enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, scalable solutions through automation and clean API design. I'm passionate about delivering measurable improvements and continuous learning.

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I'm Courtney Tyler, a Senior Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience specializing in scalable backend architectures and cloud infrastructure. I'm highly organized, self-sufficient, and able to adapt to work in either in-office or remote environments. I'm now looking to broaden my technical expertise and take a stronger role in driving engineering best practices and technical strategies. I thrive in collaborative teams, mentor junior engineers, and enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, scalable solutions through automation and clean API design. I'm passionate about delivering measurable improvements and continuous learning.

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I’m Courtney Tyler, a Senior Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience specializing in scalable backend architectures and cloud infrastructure. I’m highly organized, self-sufficient, and able to adapt to work in either in-office or remote environments. I’m now looking to broaden my technical expertise and take a stronger role in driving engineering best practices and technical strategies.

I thrive in collaborative teams, mentor junior engineers, and enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, scalable solutions through automation and clean API design. I’m passionate about delivering measurable improvements and continuous learning.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Verizon Connect
June 25, 2018 - December 31, 2024
Joined Verizon Connect as a graduate full-stack developer and progressed to a senior role within a team delivering large-scale backend services that automate customer onboarding via third-party API integrations. Worked in an Agile, test-driven environment with local and remote team members and external partners to deliver reliable, scalable solutions. Responsibilities included planning and knowledge-sharing sessions, mentoring teammates, API design, maintaining RESTful APIs, and optimizing complex database queries to improve performance while fixing bugs to restore BAU for customers.
Graduate Software Engineer at FIS Global
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Participated in a structured graduate program designed to build expertise in the tech stack, domain, and product. Started in test automation to ensure software quality and gained hands-on experience before progressively taking on bug fixes and development tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of Canterbury
January 1, 2014 - December 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet