Alan J. Ponte
Employment
Software Engineer, Tech Lead, AndGo by Goodyear April 2022 - Current
Design, develop, and test Python-Flask backend services for a fleet management application.
Lead daily scrum, sprint retrospectives, and sprint planning meetings.
Mentor junior engineers on software engineering best practices, and hold regular 1-1 meetings.
Lead the architecture for a multi-channel notifications system.
Lead the architecture for an appointment booking system.
Technical Project Lead (contract), Vitalyze Inc., May 2021 - August 2021
Created Kanban workflows for existing Pharmacy Rebate business rules.
Created Scrum workflow for new feature development.
Be technical point of contact for sales inquiries.
Moved existing cleaning and aggregation Python scripts to package for deployment and distribution. Added a CLI interface to perform requisite business tasks.
Software Engineer, Location Labs by Avast, August 2015 - January 2021
Design, implement, and test backend features, REST APIs, and bug-fixes in a microservice/service-oriented environent, primarily using Python Flask and Java Spring
Contribute to code and design reviews.
Manage the release and deployment of features and services through the creation of release and testing instructions.
Coordinate with Customer Support, Network Operations, and relevant stakeholders to find RCAs for incidents and outages.
Contractor (part-time), Alkyme , December 2014 - March 2015
Support the full-stack development of a web portal between physicians and patients, using the M.E.A.N stack (MongoDB, Express, AngularJS, NodeJS).
Computer Systems Engineer, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, December 2013 - August 2015
Create and maintain tools and applications to facilitate the operational duties of laboratory staff.
Support system and server upgrades.
Manage account setup for new users.
Education
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. in Applied Mathematics
Technical Skills
Languages:
Python
Java
JavaScript/NodeJs/AngularJS
Bash Scripting
LISP
MATLAB
Frameworks & Tools
Flask
SpringBoot
Swagger/OpenAPI
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS: SQS, SNS, RDS
Terraform
Ansible
Rabbit MQ
Loggly
Datadog
Redis
MySQL
MongoDB