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Jay Kay

@jaykay

I'm a senior software engineer from Zurich.

Switzerland
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What I'm looking for

I'm looking for a challenging role where I can leverage my extensive experience and versatile skill set to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.

Programming language polyglot, highly skilled and experienced software engineer with over 10 years of expertise in full-stack web development, desktop and mobile app development, and AI development. Committed to utilizing modern development practices to drive business growth and deliver innovative solutions. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my extensive experience and versatile skill set to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

PowerTech logoPO
Current

Software Engineer and Tech Lead

PowerTech

Apr 2021 - Present (5 years 2 months)

• Managed big data tables, data warehouse, and microservices to create, read, update, and delete data, managed reports, and supported ad-hoc data requests.
• Worked directly with triage teams to uncover issues in the application as they related to data processing.
• Architected and implemented complex back-end systems, ensuring robustness, scalability, and security.

Forward Air logoFA

Full Stack Developer

Jan 2020 - Oct 2022 (2 years 9 months)

• Set up a GIS (Geographic Information System) that centralizes data integrations with US counties and municipalities.
• Assumed responsibility for the deployments and monitoring of the production environment.
• Implemented continuous integration, infrastructure health checks, as well as the initial automated test suite.

Influenster logoIN

Software Developer

May 2014 - Nov 2019 (5 years 6 months)

• Architected and implemented the "follow" feature, with push notifications currently serving over five million users.
• Re-implemented the user selection tool for product sampling campaigns, and reduced query latency from minutes to seconds.
• Drove to completion a graph database model to power fine-grained recommendations across the site.

Sophilabs logoSO

Software Developer

Jun 2012 - Apr 2014 (1 year 10 months)

• Built a C# to TypeScript data model class transpiler.
• Added currency conversion to the invoicing solution using the API of the Swedish central bank.
• Implemented integration with Toggl time tracking for the invoicing solution offered by the company.
• Developed an email delivery and tracking solution for invoices using the Mailgun API.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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