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Jacob MacFarland

Columbus,OH

Summary

Dependable engineer with a diverse skillset and a passion for problem solving. Strong ability to collaborate and enjoyment in uplifting others. Quick study capable of quickly learning new technologies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialist, Software Engineer

Nationwide Insurance
11.2020 - Current
  • Served as technical lead for one of our teams applications
  • Partnered with project stakeholders to design software that will suit business needs
  • Troubleshooted issues and ensured production is healthy
  • Helped provide fellow engineers with the knowledge and tools they need to succeed

Sr Developer, IT Applications

Nationwide Insurance
09.2018 - 11.2020
  • Provided technical leadership to new projects
  • Mentored team members to speed up onboarding and upskill coworkers
  • Frequently led development of major projects
  • Suggested ideas for continuous improvement of team development processes
  • Considered best practices and optimal design of software

Developer, IT Applications

Nationwide Insurance
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Developed frontend and backend features for Nationwide web apps
  • Prepared for and support the release of new code to production
  • Cooperated with peers to work efficiently and share knowledge
  • Adapted quickly to changing requirements

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Miami University
Oxford, OH
06-2017

Skills

Experienced with most aspects of client-server software development Examples include:

  • Backend technologies such as Java, Node
  • Frontend technologies like Angular
  • Creation and consumption of REST APIs
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Metrics and monitoring tools such as New Relic

Timeline

Specialist, Software Engineer

Nationwide Insurance
11.2020 - Current

Sr Developer, IT Applications

Nationwide Insurance
09.2018 - 11.2020

Developer, IT Applications

Nationwide Insurance
06.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Miami University
Jacob MacFarland