Professional Summary
Candidate is a Senior Python Developer with over 5 years of experience specializing in backend development, data engineering, and system integration across various industries, including SaaS platforms, financial technology, and biological data systems. Proven expertise in developing scalable scraping solutions, asynchronous programming with asyncio and httpx, and migrating legacy codebases to modern architectures. Skilled in building and maintaining APIs using Django, FastAPI, and managing microservice architectures with a strong focus on clean code and system reliability. Experienced in implementing CI/CD pipelines, writing comprehensive tests, and optimizing database queries for performance. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions and maintaining high code quality in fast-paced environments.
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Portfolio
Education
Ilia State University / Master's Degree in Computer Software Engineering
Oct 2021 - Jul 2023
San Diego State University / Bachelor of Science
2017 - 2021
Certifications and Trainings
Experience
Senior Python Developer
Industry: Software Development
May 2025 – Present
Senior Python Developer
Industry: Business Consulting
Nov 2024 – Present
Senior Python Developer
Industry: Information Technology & Services
Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
Developed and extended existing features of the Fundbox app.
Worked with the business team to accurately write technical requirements and system design for new features.
Worked with microservice architecture, following microservice guidelines and constraints.
Wrote test cases for new features and followed acceptance criteria.
Refactored old/legacy code to a modern style and maintained clean architecture.
Monitored Datadog logs to ensure the system was healthy.
Traced and debugged critical errors/exceptions, wrote possible solutions, and documented incid.
Senior Python Developer
Industry: Financial Services
Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
Senior Python Developer
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Mar 2023 – Apr 2024
Developed and extended existing features of a large Django ecommerce app.
Wrote unit and integration tests for critical parts of the application.
Wrote and managed background tasks using Django background tasks.
Improved existing Swagger documentation.
Managed database state by writing custom migration scripts.
Software Engineer
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Jul 2022 – Feb 2024
Improved existing API endpoints (Python, Django, FastAPI) for customer platform.
Fixed issues/bugs associated with API endpoints.
Optimized and improved Neo4j Cypher query building using Python clients.
Maintained a clean Python codebase, improving PEP8 styles.
Implemented simple pre-commit configurations and GitLab CI/CD pipeline.
Implemented and improved unit tests using Python and PyTest.
Implemented Argo workflows parallel job execution using Python and Hera workflows.
Python Developer
Industry: Automotive
Jun 2022 – Dec 2022
Worked on browser extension backend.
Designed and developed APIs using Django and FastAPI.
Implemented scraping services using Python, Requests, BS4.
Implemented simple scheduler service using Python, RxPY.
Integrated 3rd party services in extension backend.
Implemented admin panel for extension using Django.
Python Developer
Industry: Software Development
May 2021 – Jul 2022
Wrote automations.
Provided technical troubleshooting for existing applications and added enhancements as needed.
Wrote and documented REST APIs using Django, FastAPI.
Performed web scraping using Python, Requests.
Python Developer
Industry: Freelance
Dec 2020 – Sep 2021
Python Developer
Industry: Software Development
Jan 2020 – May 2021
Developed and extended existing features of Logmind platform.
Performed web scraping — collected data from various sources, organized, cleaned, and maintained it.
Wrote REST APIs using Django Rest Framework.
Rewrote some existing database queries to Elasticsearch for better performance and wrote new ones from scratch.
Set up and managed periodic and scheduled tasks.