Summary
Experienced Python Developer with 6 years of expertise in building scalable web applications and optimizing complex data processing pipelines within fast-paced technology environments. Proficient in Django, Flask, and AWS, I excel at developing robust backend systems, integrating APIs, and implementing efficient data solutions. My passion lies in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive product innovation and deliver high-performance, user-centric software.
Experience
Senior Python DeveloperGrowthForge Inc.
- Led the development of a new Django-based microservice for real-time user engagement analytics, processing over 10 million events daily with a 99.9% uptime.
- Architected and implemented a data pipeline using Apache Kafka and AWS Lambda, reducing data ingestion latency by 40% and supporting 20+ new data sources.
Python DeveloperDataStream Solutions
- Developed and maintained Python/Django REST APIs for a SaaS platform used by over 50,000 businesses, improving API performance by 20%.
- Created automated data ETL processes using Pandas and SQLAlchemy, integrating data from 15+ external partners and reducing manual data preparation by 60 hours per month.
Junior Software EngineerInnovatech Startups
- Contributed to the development of a Flask-based internal tool, enhancing team productivity by automating deployment processes for 5+ applications.
- Wrote Python scripts to analyze customer usage data, providing insights that informed product roadmap decisions and led to a 5% increase in user retention.
Projects
Automated Stock Screener
- Developed a Python application using Flask and financial APIs to screen stocks based on custom technical and fundamental indicators.
- Implemented data caching with Redis to reduce API calls and improve retrieval speed by 70%, allowing for rapid analysis of market trends.
- Generated daily reports and email alerts for identified opportunities, successfully tracking a portfolio performance increase of 12% over 3 months.
Real-time Chat Application
- Built a real-time chat application using Django Channels and WebSocket for instant message delivery and interactive user experience.
- Integrated PostgreSQL for message storage and user authentication, handling concurrent connections for up to 100 users during testing.
- Designed and implemented a scalable architecture enabling robust communication features with minimal latency.
E-commerce Product Scraper
- Created a Python Scrapy project to extract product information, including prices and reviews, from multiple e-commerce websites.
- Developed custom pipelines to clean and store scraped data into a MongoDB database, ensuring data integrity for over 10,000 product entries.
- Enabled competitive pricing analysis capabilities, providing valuable market insights for personal projects.
Education
University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Graduated with High Honors, achieving a GPA of 3.8/4.0.
- Relevant Coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Database Management Systems, Web Development, Machine Learning.
- Member of the Computer Science Honors Society and ACM student chapter.
Skills
Programming Languages
PythonSQLJavaScriptHTML/CSS
Frameworks & Libraries
DjangoFlaskDjango REST FrameworkPandasNumPyCeleryScrapy
Databases
PostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisElasticsearch
Cloud & DevOps
AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, SQS, RDS)DockerKubernetesGitJiraJenkinsTerraform
Tools & Methodologies
RESTful APIsMicroservicesUnit TestingAgile/ScrumData ProcessingSystem Design