I am a Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience driving critical software development within the 7-Eleven Retail Solutions environment. I have led enterprise-wide software deployments and a major cloud transition for thousands of in-store devices, delivering scalable, secure, and automated updates across 9K+ stores. I thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and delivering reliable, high-impact software solutions that improve operational efficiency and end-user experience. I collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and non-technical stakeholders, mentoring engineers and translating technical requirements into practical, actionable plans. I am passionate about building robust architectures, fostering knowledge sharing, and continuously improving processes to enable faster, safer deployments and long-term scalability.

Godofredo Ortiz, Jr.

I am a Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience driving critical software development within the 7-Eleven Retail Solutions environment. I have led enterprise-wide software deployments and a major cloud transition for thousands of in-store devices, delivering scalable, secure, and automated updates across 9K+ stores. I thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and delivering reliable, high-impact software solutions that improve operational efficiency and end-user experience. I collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and non-technical stakeholders, mentoring engineers and translating technical requirements into practical, actionable plans. I am passionate about building robust architectures, fostering knowledge sharing, and continuously improving processes to enable faster, safer deployments and long-term scalability.

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I am a Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience driving critical software development within the 7-Eleven Retail Solutions environment. I have led enterprise-wide software deployments and a major cloud transition for thousands of in-store devices, delivering scalable, secure, and automated updates across 9K+ stores. I thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and delivering reliable, high-impact software solutions that improve operational efficiency and end-user experience.

I collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and non-technical stakeholders, mentoring engineers and translating technical requirements into practical, actionable plans. I am passionate about building robust architectures, fostering knowledge sharing, and continuously improving processes to enable faster, safer deployments and long-term scalability.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr. Software Engineer at 7-Eleven & Infovision
January 1, 2019 - Present
Led enterprise-wide software deployment and cloud transition for RIS 2.0 across thousands of locations. Served as Cloud Deployment SME, orchestrating remote updates for 35K+ tablets and 30K POS units using Python, PowerShell, and shell scripts to enable fast, secure, centralized software delivery. Performed lab-based OS, hardware, and network troubleshooting in a high-volume testing environment, handling the majority of day-to-day operations and establishing Windows expertise for installation diagnostics and on-site field support. Drove the infrastructure transition during 7-Eleven’s Speedway acquisition by migrating 3.5K+ stores onto RIS 2.0, ensuring uptime and seamless POS rollout. Supported the RIS 2.0 engineering team on 12 services, contributing middleware and configuration components while acting as cross-functional liaison for installation issues across 9K+ stores. Implemented internal cloud-based deployment tools, eliminating dependency on third-party installation vendors an
Sr. Business Analyst and Quality Assurance Engineer at iFORWARD Solutions Consulting Firm
May 1, 2016 - February 1, 2019
Led functional QA for proprietary retail applications, ensuring stability of POS, inventory, accounting, and transaction systems across store environments. Partnered closely with software engineers to validate feature performance, detect bugs, and confirm integration success prior to rollout. Translated business requirements into testable outcomes reflecting real-world retail operations and managed end-user advocacy. Maintained a dedicated test lab to simulate store infrastructure, enabling accurate testing of patches and device configurations, and produced detailed test plans, execution logs, and defect reports to support stakeholder transparency.
Sr. Software Engineer at iFORWARD Solutions Consulting Firm
May 1, 2016 - February 1, 2019
Led functional QA and business analysis for in-store retail software, coordinating with engineers to validate features, drive regression testing, and ensure system reliability across POS, inventory, and accounting modules. Managed a dedicated test lab, authored comprehensive test plans, and translated technical requirements into actionable QA results to support successful deployments. Partnered with stakeholders to ensure usability and alignment with business needs, while mentoring junior staff.

Education

Cisco Networking CCNA Occupational Skills Award at Dallas College
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Associate of Science in Computer Science at Dallas College
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Cisco Networking CCNA Occupational Skills Award at Dallas College
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Associate of Science in Computer Science at Dallas College
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025

Qualifications

Cisco Networking CCNA Occupational Skills Award
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Cisco Networking CCNA Occupational Skills Award
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics

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