Brandon Garrett

Improved page load times by 15% through SSR and backend optimizations using Django and GraphQL. Developed and maintained a high-traffic ticketing platform with a cross-functional team using Python, FastAPI, and MS SQL Server. Created real-time tracking features using Django Channels, facilitating seamless live updates across the platform. Achieved 90% code unit test coverage with PyTest and Unittest, ensuring reliability and maintainability. Built responsive front-end components integrated with RESTful APIs using React, enhancing user experience. Enhanced search efficiency by 20% with Elasticsearch integration, improving end-user search capabilities. Deployed and scaled microservices on AWS EKS using Kubernetes for high availability and automated load balancing.

Developed scalable RESTful APIs using Python, Django, and FastAPI, integrated with PostgreSQL and Redis, and deployed on AWS and Azure. Enhanced application performance by 60% through query optimization, data denormalization, and Redis caching implementation. Implemented an event-driven microservices architecture with event sourcing and CQRS to boost scalability and fault tolerance. Led integration of Angular-based UI with Python backends, ensuring a responsive user interface and cohesive communication. Automated build, test, and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, and Argo CD, reducing deployment failures. Managed AWS and Azure deployments, focusing on security and high performance, while supporting production systems in real-time with Datadog and Splunk. Promoted clean architecture and maintained development workflows with Git, Bitbucket, JIRA, and Confluence to enhance maintainability and collaboration.

Developed robust back-end services and RESTful APIs using Python, Django, and FastAPI, integrating PostgreSQL for a 30% system performance boost. Designed and delivered responsive front-end interfaces with React, Stencil, and Redux-Observable, enhancing multi-device user experience. Optimized GraphQL queries with React Apollo for a 25% reduction in front-end bugs and improved query performance. Migrated legacy code from ES6 to TypeScript, improving code reliability by 15% and boosting team efficiency by 30%. Built a real-time data pipeline with Logstash and Elasticsearch, enabling advanced data visibility. Developed comprehensive test cases using PyTest and Jest, ensuring functional integrity across key application flows. Resolved critical memory leaks, enhancing system stability and preventing recurring out-of-memory errors.