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Daniel Honig

Technical Team Lead/Solutions Architect
Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Highly skilled hands-on technical lead and architect with over two decades of experience. Daniel is a pragmatic and creative technologist with strong critical thinking skills and a proven ability to contribute to the success of IT Initiatives across all phases of the software development lifecycle. A motivated and natural leader who contributes to the success of teams through attention to detail, organization and focus. Adept at implementing agile methods to achieve results and value for stakeholders. Delivered solutions to leading Fortune 500 companies such as Chipotle, HSBC, Centrica(British Gas), Banc of America Securities,LLC., and Standard and Poors, as well as startups such as TheRealReal, Blue Apron, and Ring.com(acquired by Amazon).

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Technical Team Lead

Mastercard
New York, NY
08.2021 - Current

· Provides technical leadership for a scrum team, including coaching and mentoring
· Defines and executes day-to-day operations of a Scrum team
· Leads the team through Scrum ceremonies
· Leads with a mission to provide overall stewardship of enterprise grade application architecture & design within the context of holistic software development.
· Participates in Feature elaboration sessions to understand business requirements; provides technical feedback to Product Groups and breaks down requirements into the meaningful delivery of stories.
· Serves as a high performing engineer within the organization and spearheads architecture and/or framework implementations.
· Owns component delivery, quality, operations, and support
· Provides feedback to leadership on areas of improvement for the team
· Mentors and promotes learning for team members

Consulting-Senior Developer / Tech Lead

McKinsey & Company Healthcare
New York, NY
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Designed and developed developed products to visualize analytics of healthcare related data using Node.js, D3 and React.
  • Implemented web services using Node.js, GraphQL and PostgresQL
  • Played role of solution architect in agile product development teams.
  • Implemented CI and CD pipelines using Docker, Kubernetes and Jenkins.
  • Used React-Leaflet, GeoJSON, QGIS and other tools to create geographically based analytics (by county and zip code) such as choropleths.
  • Created cloud based infrastructure on AWS using terraform and CloudFormation templates.
  • Introduced unit, integration and web testing based on Jest, Enzyme and Cypress.

Prinicipal Consultant

Boomer Digital, LLC
New York, , NY
05.2010 - 03.2020

Selected projects:

  • Meridian Capital, 2012-2018, As acting adviser to the CIO, was in charge of numerous PoC projects and full life-cycle implementations to support meridians needs. This included a React Native Mobile app and Node.js API that has been very successful. The app is used by Meridian's broker's every day to share information and to stay up to date with the latest market data.
  • MusicMagpie.co.uk, 2014-2018, Telford, England, UK - Consulted with MusicMagpie.co.uk to successfully launch the MusicMagPie.co.uk and Decluttr.com marketplaces for media and technology. Responsible for all aspects of the project, from initial requirements to the first delivery in 8 months. The project was a great success for the business and an important pivot for MusicMagpie Co's parent company(That's Entertainment).
  • Chipotle, 2012-2017, Denver Co., designed implemented and maintained mission critical systems responsible for the distribution of employee uniforms and marketing material. The solution featured deep integration between Chipotle and their fulfillment partner. real-time inventory synchronization was performed via Rabbit MQ and custom stored procedures housed within their custom ERP solution.
  • 2014- Surfdome.com - Implemented e-commerce search functionality for over 20,000+ skus for Surfdome.com and mentored in-house staff on use of ElasticSearch.
  • TheRealReal, 2013, 2014,l, Sausalito, CA, - Led mixed team of consultants and employees to deliver a custom platform (Based on Spree Commerce) to replace a SaaS based e-commerce system from Auspient over 8 months time. Search functionality was hand built using SOLR. The rails based solutions was successfully launched to handle over 16 million in transactions per month.

Technical Lead

The Funding Floor
New York, New York
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Designed and Implemented muli-tenant funding application process using Phoenix and Elixir, Absinthe(GraphQL) and React.
  • Created a server to support external integrations in Node.js using KOA.js and ES6
  • Implemented custom CI/CD workflow using Concourse CI and Docker Swarm.
  • Created development, staging and production environments using Terraform, Ansible and Docker swarm.
  • Implemented project management structure based on Kanban and Scrum.
  • Developed front end components in React
  • Led team of 8 people across multiple timezones and geographies.

VP of Engineering

Rezolve
London, United Kingdom
06.2016 - 11.2017
  • Designed and implemented architecture for payments processing based on Elixir and Rabbit MQ.
  • Assisted CTO with developing project budgets, timelines and staffing needs.
  • Implemented development methodology loosely based on scrum for project management.
  • Implemented Atlassian tools for project tracking.
  • Assisted in the delivery of mobile payments client based on the Ionic framework.
  • Coordinated the teams daily efforts.
  • Organized data and modeled information for use in key decision-making.

Agile Engineering Coach

Standard And Poors
New York, New York
02.2010 - 04.2012
  • Provided technical review of mission critical projects.
  • Helped implement tooling to create engineering metrics across projects. This resulted in improved code quality and less production defects.
  • Provided hands on coaching in test driven development, Java/Spring, Domain modeling and more.
  • Consulted on architecture for new projects/efforts.
  • Developed and executed plans to monitor standard process adherence.

Education

Computer And Information Sciences

NYU
New York

Computer Science

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

No Degree - Certificate of Data Science in Healthcare

Geisel School of Medicine At Dartmouth
Hanover, New Hampshire
02.2021 - 06.2021

Wharton CTO Program - Wharton CTO Program

Wharton Executive Education
Philadelphia, PA
03.2022 - Current

Skills

Java and JVM Languages

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Highlights

  • Hands-on, pragmatic, design-oriented developer and architect.
  • Fluent in modern development languages and environments, Node.js, JVM Languages (Groovy/Kotlin) and Rails.
  • Well-versed in agile development techniques including TDD(JUnit/NUnit/Minitest ), BDD(RSpec/Cucumber/Spock)
  • Mastery of Docker and Docker Swarm. ( Familiarity with Kubernetes).
  • Design skills include Domain Driven Design, SOLID, DCI and GoF patterns.
  • Mastery of web services technologies, REST, SOAP, GraphQL and gRPC.
  • Experience designing messaging architecture and event oriented systems using technologies such as RabbitMQ, Redis and ActiveMQ.
  • Devops minded and able to leverage tools such as terraform, Ansible and docker to build continuous delivery pipelines.
  • Strong experience implementing search solutions based on Lucene, SOLR(4,5,6) and ElasticSearch
  • Ability to write clean well factored code (SOLID), in Object Oriented(C#, Java, Ruby) and Functional Languages alike( Elixir).
  • Active open source developer and chairperson on Solidus.io ( Ruby on Rails E-Commerce Framework)
  • Veteran experience with the Java programming language and the JVM, including a deep understanding of Spring, Spring Boot, Groovy and Grails, Maven, Gradle.
  • Strong C#/.NET experience that includes 4+ years of daily work in C# at Bank of America Securities.

Abbreviated Work History

2008-2010 Technical Lead, Common Need, Jersey City, New Jersey

2004-2008 Senior Developer, Banc of America Securities, LLC, New York, NY

2003-2004 ATG Technical Architect, AT&T Wireless, New York, NY

2002-2003 Consulting Java Architect, Knowledge Technology Group, McKinsey and Company, New York, NY

2001-2002 Consulting Java Architect, TIAA-CREF, New York, NY

2000-2001 ATG Technical Architect, HSBC New York, NY

Interests

Snowboarding and Wintersports

Fitness

Travel

Digital Photography

Cooking

Modern Art

Additional Information

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/honigdaniel

GitHub - https://github.com/dhonig

Timeline

Wharton CTO Program - Wharton CTO Program

Wharton Executive Education
03.2022 - Current

Technical Team Lead

Mastercard
08.2021 - Current

Consulting-Senior Developer / Tech Lead

McKinsey & Company Healthcare
03.2021 - 07.2022

No Degree - Certificate of Data Science in Healthcare

Geisel School of Medicine At Dartmouth
02.2021 - 06.2021

Technical Lead

The Funding Floor
11.2018 - 12.2019

VP of Engineering

Rezolve
06.2016 - 11.2017

Prinicipal Consultant

Boomer Digital, LLC
05.2010 - 03.2020

Agile Engineering Coach

Standard And Poors
02.2010 - 04.2012

Computer And Information Sciences

NYU

Computer Science

Wayne State University
Daniel HonigTechnical Team Lead/Solutions Architect