Kurt Magsipoc-Wilson
@kurtmagsipocwilson
Software Engineer specializing in backend development and API integrations.
What I'm looking for
I'm a dedicated Software Engineer with a strong foundation in backend development and API integrations. My experience includes building scalable, high-performance systems that solve complex problems and enhance user experiences. I have contributed to impactful solutions for a top-performing iCasino platform, delivering both technical excellence and measurable business value.
At PENN Interactive, I designed and implemented backend systems that powered real-time scoreboards for team-based contests, significantly improving player engagement. My role involved integrating third-party APIs to enhance functionality and streamline processes, which resulted in a more reliable and enjoyable gaming experience. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and support.
With a background in both Computer Science and Biology, I bring a unique perspective to problem-solving and innovation. I am passionate about leveraging technology to create solutions that not only meet business objectives but also enhance user satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Engineer
PENN Interactive - theScore
Jul 2024 - Oct 2024 (3 months)
Designed and implemented backend systems for a real-time scoreboard, integrated third-party jackpot data, and refactored systems for automated tournament payouts. Contributed to new game provider integrations and resolved backend issues to maintain platform reliability.
Software Engineer Intern
PENN Interactive - theScore
Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 (3 months)
Enhanced backend logic for region-specific gaming content in transaction emails and improved payment provider integrations. Assisted in the Barstool Sports migration by developing and testing features.
Automation Test Developer Intern
The Stars Group - PokerStars
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 (3 months)
Developed automated test scripts in Java for PokerStars platforms, executed regression and performance tests, and led performance testing initiatives to support product validation and quality assurance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
York University - Lassonde School of Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Burman University
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Activities and societies: Minor in Chemistry
Availability
Location
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