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I’m a results-driven Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years building real-time, AI-driven web apps, including conversational platforms and interactive media systems. I thrive at the intersection of elegant frontend design, robust backend services, and scalable cloud architectures.
My strengths include solving latency, synchronization, and UX challenges in high-interaction apps while delivering measurable performance improvements. I enjoy collaborating with product and design teams to translate complex requirements into reliable software, and I advocate for solid testing and CI/CD to maintain quality and speed.
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Work Experience
Software Engineer at Alkon
January 1, 2023 - PresentArchitected and delivered a real-time AI-driven communication platform using Node.js, WebRTC, and WebSockets, enabling low-latency voice and video interactions with synchronized AI-generated responses. The platform improved user engagement metrics by 45% and supported thousands of concurrent sessions. Responsibilities included designing a scalable microservices architecture, building resilient streaming endpoints, and integrating AI-inference services. Contributed to frontend dashboards in React and collaborated with product, design, and security teams to ensure observability, reliability, and accessibility.
Software Engineer at JMI Laboratories
August 1, 2021 - December 2, 2021Developed backend services using Node.js and REST APIs to process and analyze large-scale laboratory data sets, improving data processing efficiency by 30% through optimized querying and caching. Built responsive frontend dashboards with React and JavaScript to visualize complex data insights, enhancing usability and reducing manual reporting efforts by over 40%. Implemented real-time data synchronization using WebSockets, enabling live updates across dashboards and speeding decision-making for research teams. Optimized PostgreSQL schemas and indexing under high-load analytical workloads, reducing query times by 35%. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate external APIs and ensure secure data transmission with authentication and validation mechanisms. Enhanced system scalability by modularizing backend services and introducing microservice patterns.
Software Engineer at Center Corporation
July 1, 2017 - August 2, 2021Developed full-stack healthcare applications using JavaScript and backend services, focusing on secure data handling and improving system response times by 25% through optimized API design. Built RESTful APIs and backend logic to manage patient data workflows, ensuring compliance with data security standards while supporting thousands of concurrent users. Improved frontend performance by optimizing rendering and state management, reducing UI latency and enhancing clinical usability. Collaborated with product teams to design scalable features across healthcare modules; implemented automated testing and CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployment errors by 20% and ensuring reliable software releases. Contributed to system monitoring and debugging using logging and performance tools, identifying bottlenecks and improving stability under high usage conditions; modularized backend services and introduced microservice patterns to aid maintainability.
Education
Master of Computer Science at University of Iowa
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science at Medicaps University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015Qualifications
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Software & Internet, Healthcare
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