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Elan Riznis

New York,NY

Summary

Software Engineer with an unhealthy obsession of squashing bugs in my code.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Bloomberg L.P.
New York, NY
05.2021 - Current
  • Maintained Bloomberg's infrastructure around User data management.
  • Directly worked with internal clients to provide solutions for their needs.
  • Developed and managed new solutions for delivering data, as well as improving on current APIs for handling Bloomberg's increasing user base.
  • Worked with external technologies, such as Redis Caches, to sustain our heavily hit infrastructure.
  • Helped design caching infrastructure which handles billions of hits per day.
  • Utilized Queues such as Kafka & Lua for data synchronization between numerous clusters and databases.
  • Redesign and come up with new flows for user creation/deletion/update. Including decision making in which technology should be used for each use case.
  • Wrote software from scratch with Integration and Unit tests. Followed by release from Development, all the way through Production while testing and utilizing CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins.
  • Work with a team of 10-15 people.
  • Wrote detailed code reviews before merging new code.
  • Weekly brainstorm new ideas as a team.
  • Mentoring for new hires, as well as interns.
  • Interview potential candidates.
  • Participate in philanthropic work on a monthly basis offered by Bloomberg.

Team Lead

Lambda School
Remote
04.2019 - 11.2020
  • Managed 8-12 students as a Team Lead.
  • Tracked each student's progress. Graded their projects. Completed daily code reviews.
  • Identified weaknesses for each student and developed plans for them to improve their skills.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions on technical topics, such as: JS Fundamentals, React State/Props, Axios in React, Redux Reducers/Actions, SQL, Structuring Databases according to data needed, etc.

Education

Full Stack Web Developmet & Computer Science

Lambda School
Remote

Medicine (Pre-Medicine)

David Tvildiani Medical University
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia

Skills

Programming Languages:

  • C
  • C#
  • Python
  • Fortran
  • JavaScript
  • GraphQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL

Technologies:

  • Redis
  • AWS S3
  • Jenkins
  • Kafka
  • Lua
  • RabbitMQ
  • Linux
  • GitHub

Links

  • LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/elan-riznis/

Timeline

Software Engineer

Bloomberg L.P.
05.2021 - Current

Team Lead

Lambda School
04.2019 - 11.2020

Full Stack Web Developmet & Computer Science

Lambda School

Medicine (Pre-Medicine)

David Tvildiani Medical University
Elan Riznis