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Kyle Kifer

@kyle-kifer

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Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, where I can leverage my skills in software engineering and cloud technologies to drive impactful projects.

I am a highly skilled and self-motivated Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience specializing in Java Spring Boot and Spring MVC for back-end development, and React.js, Next.js, Angular, and Vue.js for front-end development. My expertise lies in designing, developing, and deploying scalable web applications and cloud-native solutions.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a proven ability to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions that meet business objectives. I have architected and developed cloud-native applications for the cybersecurity industry, implemented serverless architectures, and optimized front-end performance through innovative techniques. I am passionate about mentoring teams within Agile environments and continuously strive for excellence in my work.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Software Engineer

Current

Attract Group

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)

Architected and developed cloud-native applications for the cyber security industry using Java Spring Boot and Go/Gin for back-end RESTful APIs and microservices. Designed serverless architecture with AWS Lambda and integrated secure OAuth 2.0 for user authentication. Optimized front-end performance with React and implemented CI/CD pipelines for faster deployments.

Java Spring Boot Go React AWS RESTful APIs Microservices OAuth 2.0 CI CD Docker

Senior Software Engineer

Capgemini

Oct 2017 - Jan 2021 (3 years 3 months)

Led the migration of a legacy finance application to a microservices architecture using Java/Spring Boot and Go. Developed RESTful APIs and optimized front-end performance with React and Next.js. Integrated AWS services for cloud-based solutions and automated deployment pipelines.

Java Spring Boot Go React AWS RESTful APIs Microservices Docker

Software Developer

BeachBody

Oct 2015 - Oct 2017 (2 years)

Developed and optimized e-commerce front-end applications using Angular and React. Built RESTful APIs with Node.js and Java, and integrated AWS services for file and database management. Led initiatives to migrate legacy systems to AWS cloud infrastructure.

Angular React Node Java AWS RESTful APIs Oracle WebSockets Jenkins

Junior Software Developer

Deloitte

Oct 2013 - Oct 2015 (2 years)

Developed web applications using Java/Spring MVC and Go for back-end services. Built custom RESTful APIs and contributed to database design using SQL Server. Participated in Agile practices and created automated tests for back-end services.

Java Spring MVC Go RESTful APIs SQL Server Agile DynamoDB

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Genoa

Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

2009 - 2013

Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, focusing on software development, algorithms, and data structures. Gained foundational knowledge in programming languages and software engineering principles.