Stephen Thomas
@stephenthomas
Backend developer specializing in Python, Flask, and scalable cloud deployments.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a backend developer focused on building efficient, secure, and scalable systems using Python, Flask, and Django. I have hands-on experience designing and deploying RESTful APIs, containerizing applications with Docker, and managing production deployments on AWS EC2 with Nginx and Gunicorn.
My background in IT support and systems administration strengthens my troubleshooting and infrastructure skills; at Strategic Solutions Inc I supported large user bases, maintained high first-contact and Tier-1 resolution rates, and managed mixed Linux and Windows environments. I deliver practical, well-architected backend solutions and prioritize security, reliability, and maintainability.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Backend Developer
Strategic Solutions Inc
May 2023 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Provide IT support and backend development; managed 20–40 daily tickets with 80% first-contact resolution while building and deploying RESTful APIs and AWS-hosted Django/Flask applications.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nucamp Coding Bootcamp
Certificate, Backend, SQL, and DevOps with Python
Completed a backend-focused coding bootcamp covering Python, SQL, DevOps, and related backend technologies in November 2025.
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