Thomas Jennings
@thomasjennings
Senior Software Engineer specializing in scalable backend, modern frontends, and reliable cloud architectures.
What I'm looking for
Software engineer with 9 years of experience building scalable full-stack, backend, frontend, and AI-enabled products for fast-moving teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Architected a post-acquisition connected commerce integration layer and event-driven microservices on AWS/Kafka to evaluate travel and merchant eligibility with sub-200ms performance. Built REST/GraphQL APIs and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) with automated testing and deployments, improving reconciliation reliability and reducing partner launch time.
Software Engineer
Medigap Life
Jan 2017 - Jan 2020 (3 years)
Developed a Medicare plan comparison platform and lead capture funnel, building a React/TypeScript frontend and Node.js/GraphQL backend to aggregate plan data from insurance providers. Implemented CI/CD automation, secure data handling for HIPAA compliance, and campaign/analytics features including A/B testing and dashboards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Science
2011 -
Earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Minnesota (St. Paul, Minnesota) in 2011.
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