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Taylor Young

@tayloryoung1

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Senior Java Full Stack Developer with 13+ years of experience.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, encourages collaboration, and offers opportunities for professional growth.

As a Senior Java Full Stack Developer with over 13 years of experience, I specialize in creating robust backend systems and responsive front-end solutions. My expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and React has allowed me to drive significant improvements in user engagement and operational efficiency across various industries, including healthcare and financial services.

At Capital Health Plan, I led the development of key features in the CHPConnect project, enhancing the member portal and improving system efficiency by reducing support tickets by 20%. My commitment to optimizing application performance and ensuring HIPAA compliance has resulted in a 99.9% uptime for the platform. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with stakeholders to align project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions that enhance user satisfaction.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Java Full Stack Developer

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Capital Health Plan

Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)

Led the development of key features in the member portal, enhancing user experience through streamlined claim tracking, provider search, and benefits overview. My work improved system efficiency, resulting in a 20% reduction in support tickets and increased member engagement.

Java Spring Boot React Python RESTful APIs Jenkins Docker Kubernetes MySQL PostgreSQL AWS Git Jira HTML CSS JavaScript JSON XML SOAP Agile Maven Gradle OAuth Microservices Hibernate Elasticsearch Redis GitHub Nginx

Java Full Stack Developer

First Command Financial Services

Apr 2018 - Aug 2021 (3 years 4 months)

Contributed to enhancing the CRM system, ensuring seamless data integration and improving customer relationship management. My work optimized workflows, integrated new features, and boosted operational efficiency, leading to improved client engagement and more personalized financial services.

Java Spring Boot Angular JavaScript Salesforce RESTful APIs Jenkins Docker AWS SQL MySQL Git Maven Junit HTML CSS Apache Tomcat Agile Methodologies

Senior Full Stack Developer

Affirm

Apr 2015 - Apr 2018 (3 years)

Contributed to building scalable loan origination and repayment systems, improving backend reliability and transaction throughput by 30%. Enabled key merchant integrations, directly supporting growth in user adoption and transaction volume.

Java Spring Boot Hibernate REST APIs OAUTH2 JWT AWS EC2 S3 RDS Docker Jenkins Maven Git Junit Mockito Agile Scrum

Mid-Level Java Developer

SAP Concur

Jan 2014 - Apr 2015 (1 year 3 months)

Contributed to the Travel Management System by developing backend modules for booking and policy enforcement. My work improved booking efficiency, enhanced compliance automation, and helped scale the platform, supporting increased global user adoption and client satisfaction.

Java Spring Hibernate JDBC Maven REST XML JSON Junit Git Jenkins Oracle SQL Agile Scrum

Java Full Stack Developer

GDSX

Jun 2012 - Jan 2014 (1 year 7 months)

Contributed to enhancing mid-office travel automation features including reservation finishing and QC workflows. My work improved code stability and system scalability, supporting increased transaction volumes and aiding in GDSX’s acquisition by Concur.

Java Java EE SOAP XML Junit Mockito Spring Hibernate SQL Git Maven Eclipse Agile Jenkins Tomcat RESTful APIs Apache Kafka MySQL Apache Camel

Junior Front End Developer

Sogeti

Feb 2011 - Jun 2012 (1 year 4 months)

Contributed to the Industry 4.0 Research project by developing user interfaces that enabled real-time data visualization and interaction for smart factories. I optimized the front-end for seamless device integration, improving operational efficiency. My work played a key role in advancing digital transformation within manufacturing, driving the adoption of IoT technologies in the industry.