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I'm Jeff Girault, a Principal Full-Stack Engineer with a track record of leading enterprise web applications in regulated environments. I specialize in building scalable, go-live ready solutions and navigating complex regulatory requirements. My hands-on approach spans front-end and back-end development, cloud migrations, and platform governance, with a focus on delivering measurable value. I’ve led distributed teams and guided cloud migrations to improve scalability and reduce costs, established SLAs, automated workflows, and overseen audits for regulatory compliance (WCAG and Section 503). I enjoy mentoring engineers, negotiating vendor contracts, and turning complex requirements into practical, production-ready systems.…I'm Jeff Girault, a Principal Full-Stack Engineer with a track record of leading enterprise web applications in regulated environments. I specialize in building scalable, go-live ready solutions and navigating complex regulatory requirements. My hands-on approach spans front-end and back-end development, cloud migrations, and platform governance, with a focus on delivering measurable value. I’ve led distributed teams and guided cloud migrations to improve scalability and reduce costs, established SLAs, automated workflows, and overseen audits for regulatory compliance (WCAG and Section 503). I enjoy mentoring engineers, negotiating vendor contracts, and turning complex requirements into practical, production-ready systems.

Jeff Girault

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I'm Jeff Girault, a Principal Full-Stack Engineer with a track record of leading enterprise web applications in regulated environments. I specialize in building scalable, go-live ready solutions and navigating complex regulatory requirements. My hands-on approach spans front-end and back-end development, cloud migrations, and platform governance, with a focus on delivering measurable value. I’ve led distributed teams and guided cloud migrations to improve scalability and reduce costs, established SLAs, automated workflows, and overseen audits for regulatory compliance (WCAG and Section 503). I enjoy mentoring engineers, negotiating vendor contracts, and turning complex requirements into practical, production-ready systems.…I'm Jeff Girault, a Principal Full-Stack Engineer with a track record of leading enterprise web applications in regulated environments. I specialize in building scalable, go-live ready solutions and navigating complex regulatory requirements. My hands-on approach spans front-end and back-end development, cloud migrations, and platform governance, with a focus on delivering measurable value. I’ve led distributed teams and guided cloud migrations to improve scalability and reduce costs, established SLAs, automated workflows, and overseen audits for regulatory compliance (WCAG and Section 503). I enjoy mentoring engineers, negotiating vendor contracts, and turning complex requirements into practical, production-ready systems.

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I’m Jeff Girault, a Principal Full-Stack Engineer with a track record of leading enterprise web applications in regulated environments. I specialize in building scalable, go-live ready solutions and navigating complex regulatory requirements. My hands-on approach spans front-end and back-end development, cloud migrations, and platform governance, with a focus on delivering measurable value.

I’ve led distributed teams and guided cloud migrations to improve scalability and reduce costs, established SLAs, automated workflows, and overseen audits for regulatory compliance (WCAG and Section 503). I enjoy mentoring engineers, negotiating vendor contracts, and turning complex requirements into practical, production-ready systems.

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No Code Platform/Application Engineer Supervisor at Great American Insurance Group

February 1, 2022 - Present

Led seven developers in building three Unqork portal applications and implemented workflow automation that increased user engagement and reduced manual processing. Oversaw front-end across overlapping launches, ensuring production stability. Coordinated with QA, AP/ Release, Security, and Data teams to reduce deployment errors and accelerate release cycles. Implemented streamlined release process and trained the release team, adding a fourth environment that improved deployment reliability. Piloted Unqork Version Control with branching strategies and automated workflows. Implemented ITSM practice establishing incidents and Change Management workflows to track SLAs and improve support response times.

No Code Platform/Application Engineer at Chenoa Inc.

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Developed a COVID-19 Rent/Utilities Relief Portal for the state of Iowa on Unqork, processing 1M+ submissions in month one. Leveraged AWS S3 and CloudFront with MongoDB integration to optimize Unqork apps, reducing downtime and boosting reliability. Led end-to-end deployments DEV to production, coordinating cross-functional teams to streamline release cycles. Facilitated troubleshooting to resolve authentication issues within hours. Designed a mobile banking UI in Figma and secured stakeholder buy-in to accelerate delivery. Negotiated licensing and vendor agreements to optimize platform costs and licensing compliance.

No Code Platform/Application Engineer at Chenoa Inc

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Integrated third-party APIs and managed user authentication for COVID-19 relief portal on Unqork, processing 1M+ submissions in month one. Leveraged AWS S3 and CloudFront with MongoDB integration to optimize Unqork apps, reducing downtime and boosting reliability. Led end-to-end deployments from DEV to production, coordinating cross-functional teams to streamline release cycles. Facilitated joint troubleshooting with GTM, configurators, and QA to resolve critical authentication issues within hours, preventing service delays. Designed mobile banking UI in Figma with responsive web design, securing stakeholder buy-in and accelerating delivery timelines. Negotiated licensing and vendor agreements to optimize platform costs and support ongoing licensing compliance.

MERN Full Stack Engineer/Technical Lead (Contract) at Outspoke

February 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021

Led the build of an Enterprise application on a MERN stack with React front end, AWS Cognito authentication, S3 storage, and CodePipeline CI/CD, ensuring secure, automated deployments. Configured Google Analytics and Tag Manager to track user behavior and inform iterative improvements. Led technical interviews, enabling early launches of two products and improving project delivery speed. Assisted with project management and documentation, enabling scalable workflow and onboarding.

MERN Full Stack Engineer/Technical Lead (Contract) at Outspoke.io

February 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021

Built MERN stack with React front end, AWS Cognito auth, S3 storage, and CodePipeline CI/CD, ensuring secure, automated deployments. Configured Google Analytics and Tag Manager to track user behavior and inform iterative improvements. Streamlined technical hiring and interviews, enabling early launches of two products and improving project delivery speed. Assisted with project management and documentation, streamlining communication between leadership and developers to improve workflow efficiency. Documented technical processes and maintained a knowledge library to support onboarding and scalability.

Full Stack Engineer/Drupal Technical Lead at Optiniche

November 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Architected back-end system with a React front end and Drupal 8 back end, enabling flexible API integration. Built CORS-enabled RESTful services and collaborated on JSON APIs to support front-end integration. Managed Linode servers across DEV, Staging, and Production. Deployed AWS serverless stack (Lambda, API Gateway, Cognito, CloudFormation) for scalable microservices. Engineered video-on-demand workflow with OBS, HW Player, and cloud streaming, reducing buffering and boosting viewer engagement.

Full Stack Engineer/Drupal Technical Lead at Optiniche Digital Platform

November 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Architected backend system with a React frontend and Drupal 8 backend, enabling flexible API integration. Built CORS-enabled RESTful services and collaborated on JSON APIs to support frontend integration. Managed Linode servers across development, staging, and production, analyzing requirements to implement system enhancements. Deployed AWS serverless stack (Lambda, API Gateway, Cognito, CloudFormation) for scalable microservices. Engineered video-on-demand workflow with OBS, HW Player, and cloud streaming, reducing buffering and boosting viewer engagement.

Architect at NYS Office of the State Comptroller

January 1, 2014 - October 1, 2019

Led Agile team initiatives for the Unclaimed Funds application, then took ownership of the public-facing website, assembling and mentoring a web engineering team to assess, design, and implement a CMS solution. Directed a WAMP-stack redesign to improve navigation and accessibility, and migrated retirement site to PHP/Drupal to cut content publishing time by 50% and improve payroll system reliability. Built cross-functional engineering capabilities and oversaw Drupal 8 CMS migration, ensuring WCAG and Section 503 compliance.

Architect at NYS Office of the State Comptroller - ITS 3

January 1, 2014 - October 1, 2019

Following the successful build and go-live of the Unclaimed Funds application, took ownership of the public-facing website, hired web engineers, and led a web team that designed and implemented a CMS solution for the New York State Office of the Comptroller. Led WAMP-stack team using Agile methods to boost collaboration and reduce delivery times. Directed redesign of public website for improved navigation and accessibility, resulting in higher engagement and improved search rankings. Migrated retirement site to Drupal, cutting content publishing time by 50% and improving payroll system reliability. Built and mentored cross-functional engineering team, aligning skills to project requirements and boosting delivery capacity. Oversaw Drupal 8 CMS migration, mentored junior developers, and ensured compliance with PCI, WCAG, and Section 503 standards.

Information Technology Specialist 2 (Architect) at NYS Office of the State Comptroller

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2014

ERP Applications: Develop and maintain software applications in support of New York State payroll system (Oracle/PeopleSoft). Hava Applications Unit: Develop and maintain NYS systems (PARIS, VendRep, Office of Unclaimed Funds, Local Government and Enrollment). Communications: Lead Technical Architect, develop and maintain OSC’s public website, respond to software/hardware/service issues for executives. Drupal Architect: Evaluate and prototype three CMS options; Drupal selected and redesigned public-facing site in Drupal 8 on Aquia cloud.

ITIL Implementation Lead at NYS Office of the Comptroller

December 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008

As ITIL implementation lead, designed standardized Change Management processes, documented workflows, led Change Advisory Board activities, and recommended improvements that reduced Change Management time and outages; aligned with Gartner best practices; identified gaps and created new protocols.