Hi, I'm Sophia Brown, a passionate Ruby on Rails and React Full Stack Developer. I enjoy building scalable and efficient web applications that not only drive business growth but also offer an exceptional user experience. Collaboration and continual learning are at the core of my work ethic, and I thrive in team environments where problem-solving is a shared goal. With experience in both frontend and backend development, I specialize in integrating robust technologies like React, Ruby on Rails, and cloud services to deliver high-quality, tested, and optimized applications. I’m always eager to contribute to open-source projects and stay updated on best practices in software development.

Sophia Brown

Hi, I'm Sophia Brown, a passionate Ruby on Rails and React Full Stack Developer. I enjoy building scalable and efficient web applications that not only drive business growth but also offer an exceptional user experience. Collaboration and continual learning are at the core of my work ethic, and I thrive in team environments where problem-solving is a shared goal. With experience in both frontend and backend development, I specialize in integrating robust technologies like React, Ruby on Rails, and cloud services to deliver high-quality, tested, and optimized applications. I’m always eager to contribute to open-source projects and stay updated on best practices in software development.

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Hi, I’m Sophia Brown, a passionate Ruby on Rails and React Full Stack Developer. I enjoy building scalable and efficient web applications that not only drive business growth but also offer an exceptional user experience. Collaboration and continual learning are at the core of my work ethic, and I thrive in team environments where problem-solving is a shared goal.

With experience in both frontend and backend development, I specialize in integrating robust technologies like React, Ruby on Rails, and cloud services to deliver high-quality, tested, and optimized applications. I’m always eager to contribute to open-source projects and stay updated on best practices in software development.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Full Stack Engineer at Daxima
June 1, 2021 - June 27, 2024
Led migration of a high-traffic e-commerce platform to React/Next.js, improving site speed by 30% and user engagement by 20%. Delivered a Ruby on Rails-based CRM system that boosted sales productivity by 15%. Optimized PostgreSQL queries reducing load times by 50%. Implemented automated testing with RSpec and Jest, increasing code coverage by 40% and reducing bug rates by 25%. Developed APIs for third-party integrations, reducing server costs by 20% through cloud resource management on AWS. Improved responsive design with React, Tailwind CSS, and TypeScript. Architected real-time data processing service using Ruby on Rails and Redis. Utilized Sidekiq for background job processing, cutting execution time of heavy tasks by 60%. Cooperated with frontend/backend teams to integrate React components, reducing integration time by 40%. Performed thorough unit and end-to-end tests using Jest and Enzyme, reducing production bugs by 50%.
Full Stack Developer at PowerSchool
August 1, 2018 - May 31, 2021
Contributed to development of an educational platform using Ruby on Rails, supporting a 50% increase in user adoption. Integrated Elasticsearch to improve search capabilities. Refactored legacy JavaScript code to TypeScript, improving load times by 25%. Designed scalable Node.js backend service with 99.99% uptime processing over 10,000 daily transactions. Developed React interactive dashboards, increasing engagement by 40%. Participated in code reviews and automated data migration, saving 100+ hours and reducing errors by 95%. Created custom Ruby gems to simplify business logic. Designed responsive React.js UIs resulting in higher user engagement and lower bounce rates. Implemented RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints improving response times and reducing server load. Deployed applications using Docker and Kubernetes, achieving 95% uptime and streamlining deployment.
Ruby on Rails Developer at Smart Signs Solutions
November 1, 2015 - July 31, 2018
Developed Ruby on Rails application for digital signage management, increasing customer engagement by 20%. Led integration of Google Maps APIs for geolocation, enhancing user interaction and platform growth. Improved security by implementing OAuth and JWT, fully preventing unauthorized access. Optimized Active Record queries cutting page load times by 40%. Conducted testing with Capybara and Selenium, decreasing critical bugs by 80%. Contributed frontend development using JavaScript and React. Enhanced application scalability through caching with Memcached and implemented real-time features using Action Cable.

Education

Bachelor of Science at University of Florida
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Retail, Professional Services