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Hello! I'm Ave, a passionate and experienced software engineer with a strong background in designing and leading complex software projects. I've spent several years honing my skills in microservices architecture, cloud deployment, and performance optimization across various industries, especially in financial services. I enjoy working collaboratively and mentoring junior developers to build scalable, efficient, and secure applications. I'm comfortable navigating the entire software development lifecycle and take pride in writing clean, maintainable code. Outside of work, I love staying updated on the latest technology trends and constantly expanding my technical knowledge.…Hello! I'm Ave, a passionate and experienced software engineer with a strong background in designing and leading complex software projects. I've spent several years honing my skills in microservices architecture, cloud deployment, and performance optimization across various industries, especially in financial services. I enjoy working collaboratively and mentoring junior developers to build scalable, efficient, and secure applications. I'm comfortable navigating the entire software development lifecycle and take pride in writing clean, maintainable code. Outside of work, I love staying updated on the latest technology trends and constantly expanding my technical knowledge.

Ave Jones

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Hello! I'm Ave, a passionate and experienced software engineer with a strong background in designing and leading complex software projects. I've spent several years honing my skills in microservices architecture, cloud deployment, and performance optimization across various industries, especially in financial services. I enjoy working collaboratively and mentoring junior developers to build scalable, efficient, and secure applications. I'm comfortable navigating the entire software development lifecycle and take pride in writing clean, maintainable code. Outside of work, I love staying updated on the latest technology trends and constantly expanding my technical knowledge.…Hello! I'm Ave, a passionate and experienced software engineer with a strong background in designing and leading complex software projects. I've spent several years honing my skills in microservices architecture, cloud deployment, and performance optimization across various industries, especially in financial services. I enjoy working collaboratively and mentoring junior developers to build scalable, efficient, and secure applications. I'm comfortable navigating the entire software development lifecycle and take pride in writing clean, maintainable code. Outside of work, I love staying updated on the latest technology trends and constantly expanding my technical knowledge.

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Hello! I’m Ave, a passionate and experienced software engineer with a strong background in designing and leading complex software projects. I’ve spent several years honing my skills in microservices architecture, cloud deployment, and performance optimization across various industries, especially in financial services. I enjoy working collaboratively and mentoring junior developers to build scalable, efficient, and secure applications.

I’m comfortable navigating the entire software development lifecycle and take pride in writing clean, maintainable code. Outside of work, I love staying updated on the latest technology trends and constantly expanding my technical knowledge.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer/ Lead Software Engineer at Marin Software

April 30, 2025 - July 8, 2025

Led projects throughout the Software Development Life Cycle, ensuring best practices and compliance with financial regulations. Architected scalable microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud, and applied domain-driven design principles. Improved frontend performance with Angular 17 lazy loading. Developed multithreaded applications using advanced design patterns. Implemented asynchronous communication with Apache Kafka, improving scalability and reducing API retry timeouts by 30%. Managed containerized microservices using Docker and Amazon ECS, and automated Kubernetes deployments on AWS EKS with Terraform. Enhanced database performance through SQL query optimization and indexing in PostgreSQL. Built New Relic and Splunk dashboards for real-time monitoring. Ensured high code quality and coverage with unit testing using JUnit and Mockito. Mentored junior developers and enforced security and performance standards through SonarQube.

Senior Software Engineer at Ansira

August 1, 2021 - July 8, 2025

Engaged in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering and testing. Developed a secure User Access Management system with Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, and ReactJS. Built RESTful services with Spring Boot integrating Spring Security and OAuth2. Crafted scalable microservices using Spring Boot and Hibernate to enhance performance. Utilized AWS S3 and Parameter Store for secret management. Integrated Elasticsearch and Redis for indexing and caching to boost application performance. Enabled event-driven architecture with Apache Kafka for asynchronous messaging. Modeled and optimized MS SQL Server databases with complex stored procedures and indexes for large datasets. Used Datadog and ServiceNow for monitoring and incident management, resulting in a 40% reduction in incident resolution time. Collaborated cross-functionally in Agile environments to meet business needs.

Software Engineer at Microsoft

February 1, 2016 - July 8, 2025

Analyzed and rewrote ASP.NET web forms application to improve performance and reduce maintenance cost. Optimized stored procedures in MS SQL Server to decrease query response time. Experienced with MS Test, Swagger, and Cypress for unit and integration testing on local IIS. Applied SOLID design principles and design patterns such as Dependency Injection and Singleton to ensure system testability and flexibility. Utilized CI/CD pipelines with Docker, AKS, and Azure DevOps to speed deployments and enhance scalability. Collaborated with stakeholders including business analysts, support, and QA teams to define and solve business problems. Ensured compliance with data protection and privacy regulations.

Senior Software Engineer/ Lead Software Engineer at Marin Software

April 30, 2025 - July 8, 2025

Orchestrated projects throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), adhering to industry best practices and financial regulations. Architected scalable microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud with domain-driven design principles. Enhanced routing and performance with Angular 17’s lazy loading, improving user experience in financial workflows. Developed multithreaded applications and applied design patterns such as Factory Method, Abstract Factory, and Singleton. Deployed Apache Kafka for asynchronous microservice communication, reducing API retry timeouts by 30%. Containerized microservices with Docker and Amazon ECS, automated Kubernetes deployments on AWS EKS via Terraform. Improved application performance by optimizing complex SQL queries and indexing in PostgreSQL. Built New Relic and Splunk dashboards for real-time monitoring, validated Lambda functions and API endpoints with JUnit and Mockito, and enforced code quality and security standards supervising

Senior Software Engineer at Ansira

August 31, 2021 - July 8, 2025

Contributed to all phases of the SDLC including requirements gathering, design, development, and testing. Engineered a secure User Access Management system using Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, and ReactJS. Developed RESTful APIs with Spring Boot incorporating Spring Security, Spring Batch, and OAuth2. Built scalable microservices with Spring Boot and Hibernate. Managed client secrets securely with AWS S3 and Parameter Store. Enhanced application responsiveness with Elasticsearch indexing and Redis caching. Integrated Apache Kafka for event-driven asynchronous messaging with near real-time updates. Modeled and optimized MS SQL Server database schemas including complex stored procedures and indexing. Used Datadog and ServiceNow to reduce incident resolution time by 40%. Facilitated Agile cross-functional collaboration ensuring alignment with business needs.

Software Engineer at Microsoft

February 29, 2016 - July 8, 2025

Analyzed and improved an existing ASP.NET web forms application, rewriting it for better performance and reduced maintenance cost. Optimized stored procedures within MS SQL Server to streamline database response times. Performed unit and integration testing using MS Test, Swagger, and Cypress. Applied SOLID design principles, dependency injection, and design patterns to enhance system flexibility and testability. Worked with various stakeholders including business analysts, support teams, and QA to define and understand problems and provide effective solutions. Leveraged CI/CD pipelines with Docker, AKS, and Azure DevOps to reduce deployment times and increase scalability. Ensured compliance with data protection and privacy regulations.

Senior Software Engineer/ Lead Software Engineer at Marin Software

April 30, 2025 - July 8, 2025

Orchestrated projects throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), upholding best practices and compliance with financial regulations. Architected and maintained scalable microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud, following domain-driven design principles. Improved routing and performance with Angular 17 lazy loading. Developed multithreaded applications with advanced design patterns. Deployed Apache Kafka for asynchronous microservices communication, improving scalability and reducing API retry timeouts by 30%. Managed containerization and orchestration of microservices with Docker, Amazon ECS, and Kubernetes via Terraform. Enhanced application performance by optimizing PostgreSQL queries and indexing. Maintained New Relic and Splunk dashboards for real-time monitoring. Validated Lambda functions and API endpoints with JUnit and Mockito tests. Supervised junior developers, enforcing code quality and security standards.

Senior Software Engineer at Ansira

August 1, 2021 - July 8, 2025

Participated in all SDLC phases including requirements, design, development, and testing. Developed a robust User Access Management system using Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, and ReactJS. Created secure RESTful web services with Spring Security, Spring Batch, and OAuth2. Built scalable Java microservices with Spring Boot and Hibernate, increasing performance. Managed client secrets securely using AWS S3 and Parameter Store. Improved application performance by integrating Elasticsearch and Redis. Implemented event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka. Modeled and optimized relational databases with MS SQL Server. Used Datadog and ServiceNow for incident management, reducing resolution time by 40%. Collaborated in Agile teams to align solutions with business needs.

Software Engineer at Microsoft

February 1, 2016 - July 8, 2025

Analyzed and rewrote ASP.NET web forms applications for better performance and lower maintenance costs. Optimized stored procedures in MS SQL Server. Used MSTest, Swagger, and Cypress for unit and integration testing on local IIS. Applied SOLID design principles and design patterns to enhance system flexibility and testability. Experienced with CI/CD pipelines using Docker, AKS, and Azure DevOps to reduce deployment times and improve scalability. Worked with stakeholders to understand business problems and deliver compliant and secure software solutions.