I am a senior full-stack engineer with over eight years of experience building scalable web platforms using ASP.NET Core, React, and Azure. I have architected high-performance systems at companies like Intuit and Google, led migrations to microservices, and integrated AI/ML solutions to drive measurable business outcomes. I am looking for a long-term role where I can take ownership of both backend and frontend development, contribute to architecture decisions, and help scale a modern web application platform.

Robert Calderwood

I am a senior full-stack engineer with over eight years of experience building scalable web platforms using ASP.NET Core, React, and Azure. I have architected high-performance systems at companies like Intuit and Google, led migrations to microservices, and integrated AI/ML solutions to drive measurable business outcomes. I am looking for a long-term role where I can take ownership of both backend and frontend development, contribute to architecture decisions, and help scale a modern web application platform.

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I am a senior full-stack engineer with over eight years of experience building scalable web platforms using ASP.NET Core, React, and Azure. I have architected high-performance systems at companies like Intuit and Google, led migrations to microservices, and integrated AI/ML solutions to drive measurable business outcomes. I am looking for a long-term role where I can take ownership of both backend and frontend development, contribute to architecture decisions, and help scale a modern web application platform.

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Senior Software Engineer at Intuit
July 1, 2022 - Present
Architected and delivered a React-based real-time financial analytics dashboard; optimized ASP.NET Core APIs and EF Core queries to reduce data load time by 40%. Led migration from monolith to microservices on Azure Kubernetes Service enabling independent scaling and 3x deployment frequency. Implemented CI/CD with Azure DevOps, integrated automated testing with xUnit and Selenium achieving 95% code coverage and zero-downtime deployments. Designed and deployed Azure Functions for event-driven processing handling 2M+ daily transactions with sub-100ms latency. Integrated Azure Cognitive Services for intelligent document classification, reducing manual review effort by 60%. Built an ML.NET recommender increasing cross-sell conversions by 18%. Established observability with Application Insights and Grafana, reducing MTTR by 35%. Mentored 4 junior engineers, improving velocity by 25%.
Software Engineer at Chime
August 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Developed RESTful APIs in ASP.NET Core for a mobile-first banking platform serving 500K+ daily active users with 99.99% uptime. Built React components for transaction history and budgeting features, improving engagement by 22%. Optimized SQL Server stored procedures and indexing, cutting average query response time by 50%. Implemented OAuth 2.0 authentication with Azure Active Directory for secure access by 3rd-party integrations and regulatory compliance. Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform on Azure, reducing environment setup time from days to hours.
Software Engineer at Charlie Finance Co.
June 1, 2020 - August 1, 2021
Designed and deployed a React-based customer portal with ASP.NET Core backend, processing 10K+ loan applications monthly with 99.5% accuracy. Built CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Docker, enabling automated testing and deployment to Azure App Services. Integrated Elasticsearch for full-text search across financial documents, reducing search latency by 80%. Refactored legacy Entity Framework data access layer, improving write throughput by 30% and reducing database contention.
Software Engineer at Google
September 1, 2015 - November 1, 2019
Developed high-throughput data pipelines processing 1TB+ daily using Java and Python, serving critical analytics for Google Ads. Designed RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express, reducing latency by 25% through caching strategies with Redis. Led migration of internal monitoring system to Prometheus and Grafana, improving incident detection time by 60% across 200+ microservices. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define API contracts and data schemas, ensuring backward compatibility and seamless integration.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Virginia Commonwealth University
August 1, 2011 - May 1, 2015

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services

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