Devon King
Charlotte,NC
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Lead Software Engineer
DraftKings
10.2023 - Current
- Designed and implemented Remix SSR application handling over 1000 page requests per second
- Architected new enterprise RESTful API built on Express.js and integrating with MongoDB database to deliver ContentStack CMS data across the company
- Spearheaded developer transition effort of migrating Landing Page System, improving time to market of pages by over 150% and improved developer testing coverage by over 20%
- Migrated pre-existing JavaScript component library to utilize TypeScript, decreasing developer bugs by over 30%
- Built and maintained internal React reusable components that powered Landing Page System.
Senior Software Engineer
Cleveland Guardians
Cleveland
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Architected and implemented ListView system, allowing Front Office Executives to create and view lists of players based on certain criteria, reducing list creation effort by over 60%
- Orchestrated and implemented the development of a hybrid mobile application built with Vue.js and Typescript allowing coaches and players to look at their schedules as well as upload and clip action videos
- Utilized Vue.js framework to create both enterprise and application components paramount in organizations Scouting, Player Development, and Trade Deadline tools
- Developed C# .NET Core and Express.js services that are consumed by the main user interfaces to present information to end users
- Modified and created stored procedures and SQL queries to retrieve necessary data to be consumed by services.
API Developer (Contract)
Ally Finanicial
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed high-leverage, enterprise API's with Express.js and Typescript consumed by other bank services to enable access and usability to the banking user interfaces
- Created serverless functions, as well as SQS queues, SNS notifications, and CloudWatch and API Gateway functionality in AWS, creating event-driven architectures and allowing for optimal monitoring and response infrastructure
- Implemented Terraform pipelines for AWS resources to build and destroy and improved deployment efficiency by over 20%.
Soware Engineer
Bayer Corporation
St. Louis
12.2019 - 10.2021
- Designed, planned, implemented, and maintained an Express.js metadata service communicating with a DynamoDB database that is responsible for storing critical parameters that enabled customization of 11 websites across 6 countries
- Coordinated and developed changes to the User Administration UI and Service that enabled the company to expand administration procedures to users across the globe and enabled multi-portal access
- Gathered requirements and refine the Spring Boot User Registration Service that allows for single-identity access for users registering into managed portals and led to over 1500 new user registrations.
Soware Engineer
Ameren Corporation
St. Louis
05.2018 - 12.2019
- Designed and integrated first Solarwinds dashboard, built on top of Flask framework, that polls company network data in real-time and shows an easy-to-visualize system for understanding network devices and their traffic
- Developed and maintained full-stack web application with Flask that allows users to add MAC addresses to Cisco "Whitelist", improving time to register by 50%
- Integrated C++ daemon that runs once a month and retrieves external connection data to company network, creates report for the data, and emails to necessary parties.
Education
M.S., Software Development - undefined
Maryville University
St. Louis, MOB.S., Computer Engineering - undefined
University of Missouri
Columbia, MOSkills
Dockerundefined
Certification
AWS Developer Associate - 2021
Timeline
Lead Software Engineer
DraftKings
10.2023 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Cleveland Guardians
01.2022 - 10.2023
API Developer (Contract)
Ally Finanicial
10.2021 - 01.2022
Soware Engineer
Bayer Corporation
12.2019 - 10.2021
Soware Engineer
Ameren Corporation
05.2018 - 12.2019
M.S., Software Development - undefined
Maryville University
B.S., Computer Engineering - undefined
University of Missouri
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