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Zachary Newman

@zacharynewman

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Senior Python Developer specializing in full-stack development and data solutions.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a challenging role that fosters innovation and collaboration, with opportunities for growth and impactful projects.

With over 11 years of experience as a Senior Python Developer, I specialize in full-stack development, backend systems, data pipelines, and web services. My proficiency in Python, Django, Flask, and React has enabled me to lead projects that deliver scalable and efficient solutions. I have a strong background in developing APIs, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and deploying applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, all while adhering to Agile and SDLC methodologies.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led the development of various platforms, including a health data analytics system that improved patient monitoring capabilities and a data analysis platform that enhanced business intelligence across departments. My expertise in machine learning, data encryption, and performance tuning has consistently resulted in improved accuracy and efficiency. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and drive innovation in the software development landscape.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Software Engineer

Current

NeXus Data Solutions

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)

Led the development of an internal data analysis platform to enhance business intelligence. Developed backend services using Python, Django, and Flask, and deployed applications on Apache Tomcat servers. Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, reducing release cycles by 40%.

Python Django Flask Jenkins Apache Tomcat RESTful APIs CI CD Agile PostgreSQL Apache Axis2

Senior Full Stack Developer

HealthSync

Jul 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 5 months)

Developed a health data analytics platform for early disease detection using Python, Django, and React. Integrated HIPAA-compliant data encryption and built machine learning models using TensorFlow, improving accuracy by 40%.

Python Django React TensorFlow Jenkins Docker HIPAA Encryption

Senior Full Stack Developer

Green Light Real Estate

May 2017 - Jul 2019 (2 years 2 months)

Built backend services using Django and Flask for property data management systems. Implemented caching mechanisms and optimized API endpoints, improving site performance by 35%. Conducted A/B testing and improved SEO strategies.

Django Flask HTML CSS JavaScript API Performance A B Testing SEO Docker

Frontend Developer

Radius Financial Group

Sep 2014 - May 2017 (2 years 8 months)

Developed interactive customer dashboards using React.js and implemented RESTful APIs using Flask. Deployed applications on Docker and orchestrated using Kubernetes for scalable deployments.

React Flask Docker Kubernetes RESTful APIs Redux Dashboards

Software Developer

Cerner Corporation

Apr 2013 - Sep 2014 (1 year 5 months)

Developed backend services for healthcare data management applications using Python and Django. Built responsive web interfaces using React and Redux, and automated deployment processes using Docker and Jenkins.

Python Django React Redux RESTful APIs Docker Jenkins Data Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Brandeis University

Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science

2009 - 2013

Completed a Bachelor of Computer Science, focusing on software development principles, algorithms, and data structures. Gained hands-on experience in programming languages and software engineering practices, preparing for a career in technology and software development.