James Higginbotham IV
Scott
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Highly skilled software development professional bringing enormous talents for software design, development and integration. Offering advanced knowledge of in-demand programming languages. Background writing code and developing systems for web based applications.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Developer II
Bellwether Technology Company
04.2022 - 03.2024
- Designed and Implemented new features by creating front-end components and backend functionality, including UI elements and full web pages, data structures, API connections, etc
- Created comprehensive project documentation, including onboarding guides for new developers and clients, establishing development environment, and more
- Contributed to the development and management of a CI/CD pipeline for deploying the web application as a Single Page Application (SPA) on Azure
- Provided support for multiple existing legacy apps, including but not limited to addressing user-reported errors, optimizing code, patching security vulnerabilities, updating documentation, and overseeing app migrations to
- Azure hosted VMs and modern hardware
Lead UI Developer
CGI
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Conducted interviews and provided training for new development team members
- Led the development of a new UI (Angular) for an AI-backed platform capable of handling multiple users and designed public and private APIs
- Oversaw and orchestrated the organization and migration of code into Gitlab, and created production and pre-production environments along with developing a CI/CD pipeline
- Coordinated with solutions architect to update infrastructure documentation
Software Developer
CGI
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Oversaw code base for importing, organizing, and categorizing extensive healthcare data into a machine learning supported healthcare database on a repeated and large scale basis for a healthcare company data project utilizing hadoop/hive, H L, and Java/Scala
- Created a custom solution for gathering and structuring census data from the census.gov API using Python and R.
Education
Informatics
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA12.2019
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Programming
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Software Development
- Code debugging
- Web application development
- Git proficiency
- API Integration
- SQL integration
- Back-end frameworks
- Front-end Frameworks
- NET development
- HTML
- Javascript
Timeline
Software Developer II
Bellwether Technology Company
04.2022 - 03.2024
Lead UI Developer
CGI
04.2021 - 04.2022
Software Developer
CGI
01.2020 - 04.2021
Informatics
University of Louisiana At Lafayette