Candall West

Candall West Senior Software Engineer - +1 - 49 COUNTY RD, San Marcos, TX 78666 A Senior Software Engineer with a 12-year trajectory of growth, blending sharp technical skills with a dash of humor to navigate the complex tech landscape. Starting as a part-time developer during his university days, he has not only mastered a diverse tech stack but also thrived in startup environments, gaining a wealth of experience across full-stack development, mobile platforms, and cloud technologies. Known for his ability to lead with laughter, he fosters teamwork and innovation, turning challenges into triumphs and code into customer satisfaction. Education 2012 – 2016 Austin, TX Bachelor of Science in Computer Science University of Texas at Austin Professional Experience Nov 2022 – Jan 2024 Austin, TX Anadea Senior Software Engineer Championed a UI transformation for a bustling eCommerce platform, amplifying user engagement by 20% with a monthly audience exceeding 200K. Directed UI design for cutting-edge technology solutions across multiple sectors, ensuring flawless prototyping and coding executions. Masterminded the development of a cross-platform mobile application, achieving a 35% surge in the user base through superior functionality across iOS and Android platforms. Engineered an advanced API gateway utilizing GraphQL, optimizing frontend-backend interactions and curtailing the development cycle of new features by 15%, markedly enhancing web service scalability and efficiency. Pioneered AWS EC2 deployment and Nginx setup, optimizing distribution via strategic load balancing. Architected a robust microservices architecture, elevating system resilience and scalability. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams in an Agile framework, refining integration and delivery mechanisms. Mentored team members, disseminating knowledge and catalyzing growth within the engineering division. • • • • • • • Candall West - Geniusee Sep 2021 – Nov 2022 Middletown, DE (Remote) Senior Full Stack Developer Implemented a CI/CD pipeline, reducing deployment times by 30% and increasing productivity. Championed code reviews and design discussions, cultivating a learning and innovative environment. Acquired in-depth knowledge of architectural patterns, augmenting the design and implementation of scalable systems. Engaged in Agile methodologies, ensuring project completion through effective Scrum meetings and sprint planning. Pursued continuous learning to stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, broadening expertise. • • • • • Oct 2018 – Sep 2021 Middletown, DE (Remote) Full Stack Developer Instrumental in delivering projects within budget and deadlines, consistently exceeding client expectations with positive outcomes. Broadened proficiency across a diverse array of leading technologies in Web and Mobile development, embodying a multifaceted skill set. Mastered an array of modern frameworks and libraries including Next.js, Angular, Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Three.js and WebGL. Advanced in Python frameworks such as Django and Flask, and Java with Spring Boot, for crafting and managing scalable applications. Refined capabilities in Go, Ruby on Rails and Phoenix for API-centric web applications, enhancing responsiveness and user experience. Excelled in native mobile development with Swift, Kotlin and explored cross-platform solutions with Flutter, Ionic for comprehensive application development. • • • • • • AllianceTek May 2017 – Oct 2018 Austin, TX Backend Developer Contributed to end-to-end development process of multiple software applications and websites using Node.js, Express.js and Nest.js. Created Healthcare web applications to connect customers with the most trusted sources of generic and brand medicine suppliers in the world. Designed, implemented, documented, and successfully deployed warehouse integration code. Structured several affiliate systems which used a centralized database. • • • • May 2016 – May 2017 Austin, TX Candall West Mobile Developer Built and deployed hybrid apps using React Native. • - Engineered and deployed a push notification system, significantly increasing user engagement by 30%. Reviewed requirements and code for existing applications, ensuring future support and maintainability. Adhered to development processes, project methodology, and QA standards to ensure the delivery of high-quality mobile applications. • • • Dec 2015 – May 2016 Autsin, TX Intern Mobile Developer (Part-time) Built user interfaces and designing the methodology, structure and architecture for the projects complex data visualization requirements. Developed, coded, tested, and debugged mobile applications, resulting in efficient and defect-free applications. Aided diagnosing and resolving technical issues, preserving the integrity of mobile applications. • • • Oct 2012 – Dec 2015 Walnut, CA (Remote) Actowiz Solutions LLP Frontend Developer (Part-time) Implemented a lazyload strategy for an eCommerce site with React, propelling load times improvement by 15%, and elevating user engagement. Refined features and streamlined code, leading to more efficient operations and enhanced user engagement. Transformed UX wireframes into dynamic, responsive features using HTML/CSS and JavaScript, enhancing web interactivity. Contributed to UI design and wireframing for a premier insurance company, directly contributing to a 12.8% uptick in lead generation. • • • • Skills Frontend Development React / Next.js, Angular, Vue.js / Nuxt.js, Three.js, WebGL Backend Development Node.js / Express.js / Nest.js, Django / Flask, Spring Boot, Go, Ruby on Rails, Phoenix Mobile Development React Native, Flutter, Ionic, Swift, Android SDK, iOS SDK Programming Languages JavaScript / TypeScript, Python, Java, Go, Ruby, Elixir, Dart, Swift, Kotlin, Object C Soft Skills Communication, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Time Management, Continuous Learning, Leadership Other RESTful APIs / GraphQL, AWS / Microsoft Azure / Google Cloud, Nginx, Jenkins / Docker (CI / CD), Git (Version Control), Microservices, Agile / Scrum, Candall West -