Sebastian R.

Experience

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  Self-employed

  Aug 2016 - now

  Software Consultant

  Developed internal enterprise applications and microservices using Node.js, React, PHP, and jQuery for automotive software companiesLead front-end engineer for warranty analysis tool that saved client multi-million dollars per year in warranty work labor rate reimbursementsLead full-stack engineer in refactoring business KPI reporting system and reduced load times from over 10 seconds to less than 1

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  Miva, Inc.

  Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

  Software Developer Intern

  Worked alongside software engineer mentor and a data science intern to design and integrate a data science model to simulate the wait time for a phone queueDeveloped Python Flask microservice to integrate a data science model into a consumable REST APIIntegrated microservice into an existing PHP Laravel scheduling application to allow for optimized call agent scheduling to reduce wait time and overhead

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  JsonPDF

  Feb 2022 - Dec 2023

  Founder

  Side-project providing a REST API driven solution for dynamic PDF design and rendering through a SaaS model (www.jsonpdf.com)Admitted into University of South Florida Student Innovation IncubatorParticipated in the National Science Foundation I-Corps program to learn lean startup strategiesDeveloped using Node.js, MongoDB, React, the Next.js framework, and StripeReceived Tampa Bay Business Journal Inno 25 under 25 award

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  NerdWallet

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Software Engineer Intern

  Worked within an Agile Scrum team to design, develop and deploy a Data Change Event cache application to reduce debugging time for the User Ops teamDeveloped using Go, Terraform, AWS Elastic Compute Service (ECS), Simple Notification System (SNS), Simple Queue System (SQS), and DynamoDBDeployed to production, successfully handling 1-10 million messages daily