Computer Engineering graduate from Grand Valley State University. Obtained 3 semesters of practical Engineering experience and gained 12+ years of additional experience as a full-time Software Engineer using a myriad of programming languages. Currently working as a Senior Software Engineer. Completed AWS Certified Developer - Associate courses and awaiting the certification exam to be available.

Bachelor's of Science in Computer Engineering with 3 practical semesters of work experience

Grand Valley State University

*   **Led the designing and coding of backend software for medical applications.**
*   **Developed code using Spring REST, Spring Reactive, Springboot, and Java for the backend.**
*   **Used Kubernetes, Docker, and Azure (APIM + ADO) for cloud and pipeline technology.**
*   **Optimized and migrated API microservices from Mulesoft to Azure cloud.**

Senior Software Engineer

*   **Engineered the designing and coding of front and backend software for medical applications.**
*   **Developed code using Spring REST, Spring Boot, and Java for the backend.**
*   **Front-end designed using React.js and Typescript.**
*   **Orchestrated Docker to containerize applications and the SQL database.**

Lead Software Engineer

*   **Spearheaded the designing and coding of front and backend software for legacy Spring applications.**
*   **Optimized code using Spring REST and Java for microservice communications.**
*   **Engineered the front end design using Java FX, CSS, Javascript, HTML, and JSP.**
*   **Led engineering and design for cloud technology transition (Docker, Kubernetes, Postgres, Azure/Azure Dev Ops)**
*   **Led the migration to cloud and various technologies (Weblogic to Tomcat, Oracle to Postgres, CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops).**

*   **Led in designing and coding autonomous vehicle software for Ford Motor Company.**
*   **Managed software development via the Agile process, coding standards, and code reviews.**
*   **Code analysis, debugger, Unit tests, and integration tests.**
*   **Developed software in Java, Kotlin, Groovy, SQL, REST, Javascript/Vue.js, HTML, and CSS.**
*   **Engineered and spearheaded multiple applications and teams.**
*   **Collaborated with other engineers within Ford to optimize code and designs.**
*   **Developed the UI for Ford’s telematics software.**
*   **Developed and maintained pipelines using DEV/Ops tools such as Jenkins and PCF.**
*   **Optimized code efficiency by using Splunk and Dynotrace technologies.**
*   **Managed and developed messaging queues between microservices using technologies such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.**

*   **Led in designing and coding vehicle diagnostic software for Ford Motor Company.**
*   **Developed software using the Agile process, coding standards, and code reviews.**  
*   **Optimized development using code analysis, debuggers, unit tests, and on-vehicle tests.** 
*   **Developed and optimized software using Java and MySQL.**
*   **Engineered using CAN readings to design diagnostic software.**
*   **Managed multiple sub-applications and led in their code development and testing**
*   **Collaborated with other engineers within Bosch and mentored junior-level engineers.**
*   **Developed UI for the Ford Diagnostic Tool.**
*   **Developed SQL code to improve database compilations that gathers vehicle data monthly.**

*   **Engineered the designing and coding of the Hertz Neverlost Navigation system.**
*   **Collected requirements, designed coding solutions, and implemented the changes.** 
*   **Developed software using the Agile process, coding standards, and code reviews with other engineers on the team.**
*   **Developed software in C, C++, Python, MYSQL, SQL, SQLite.**
*   **Led sub-projects to optimize and design better software to release to the Hertz vehicle fleet.**
*   **Collaborated with other engineers to design and optimize software for faster data acquisition and user-experience.**
*   **Developed software to manipulate map data and retrieve/send data files to DCS Server.**
*   **Developed code using Python to optimize database compilations, upgrading practices, and data testing.**
*   **Performed field testing of navigation system and installation of software onto the Neverlost device.**

Software Developer

*   **Led the designing and coding of native mobile applications for both Android and Apple platforms.**
*   **Optimized software development using the Agile process and coding standards.**
*   **Managed code analysis, debugger, Unit tests, and integration tests.**
*   **Developed code using Kotlin, Java, and Swift for the front-end and backend natively.**
*   **Managed and optimized data using Cloudkit, SQL, and Firebase databases.**
*   **Deployed apps to both Google PlayStore and AppStore**
*   **Led the entire application process from concept to app store inception.**

*   **Designed CAD-like retail furniture via CET(OO language)** 
*   **Developed databases using SQL in conjunction with CET to gather data for object model.** 
*   **Participated in code reviews for interns and worked with team leads to design furniture objects that could simulate functionality.**

Loren Bryant

English

Spanish

Elementary proficiency

HTML

Android

Python

Java

MySQL

Experience with traditional RDBMS databases, such as MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, etc.

SWIFT

MongoDB

Azure

Kotlin

IOS UI

Jenkins

Docker

React.js

Kafka

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ

Spring MVC

Spring boot

CANbus systems

Postman

Vue.js

Splunk

Spring

Typescript

Git version control

Agile development environment

AWS Cloud

Cloud Foundry

CI/CD pipelines

Considerate

Humble

Flexibility and ability to react to immediate business needs

Strong written and verbal communication skills including the capability to develop high quality output documents.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain quality relationships with external members and internal staff.

Loren Bryant

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