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James Kleeh

Youngstown

Summary

Knowledgeable and experienced Senior Software Engineer well-versed in OOP concepts and design patterns, specializing in the JVM. Excellent API design, implementation, and integration abilities paired with significant project leadership background. Exceptional success in delivering complex software development projects on time and within budget to exceed expectations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Development Engineer

Amazon
03.2022 - Current
  • Improved operational excellence of the same-day storefront.
  • Launched recommendation strategies across Amazon.com to highlight products customers can get today.
  • Created a new service to replace an existing one that suffered from platform limitations and assumptions that were no longer true. The replacement service improved latency by approximately 80%, increased availability from 3 to 4 nines, and processed five times the amount of data as the previous service at a scale of tens of thousands of requests per second. The service is more resilient to unexpected traffic than 97% of Amazon services.
  • Created and reviewed many high- and low-level designs for improvements to existing features and new systems.
  • Collaborated with fulfillment teams to define project requirements and specifications, to integrate capacity signals into our delivery date product filter.
  • Mentored junior developers, providing guidance on coding techniques and problem-solving skills.

Micronaut Development Lead

Object Computing
04.2020 - 03.2022
  • Micronaut Foundation board member (Technical Advisory and Executive)
  • Evaluate new features for merit and consistency
  • Review pull requests for style, technical errors, design, and principals
  • Assign tasks to team members
  • Create roadmaps for future releases
  • Gather feedback from the community and the foundation
  • Manage release scope and timeline
  • Remote

Principal Software Engineer

Object Computing
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • All previous responsibilities
  • Provide technical expertise to other members of the team
  • Train team members on internals of the Grails and Micronaut
  • Create open source libraries to integrate other technologies with Micronaut
  • Remote

Software Engineer

Object Computing
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Grails team member
  • Working with clients to create, upgrade, update, and test Grails applications
  • Contributor to the Grails and Micronaut frameworks
  • Created the Angular profile and scaffolding
  • Remote

Associate Director

Youngstown State University
Youngstown
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Leader of open source initiatives, web application development, and ERP support
  • Developed standards and best practices for ERP development team
  • Administrator of several third party applications hosted locally
  • Maintenance of all university developed web applications

Programmer/Analyst 4

Youngstown State University
Youngstown
08.2009 - 12.2014
  • Requirements gathering, design, development, and testing.
  • Primarily working with Oracle, PL/SQL, Unix, and Grails.
  • Previously responsible for the technical needs of the Financial Aid and Student Accounts Departments.
  • Create reports, processes, integrations for Sungard Banner ERP.
  • Technical lead on open source projects in progress (Kauli RICE, FAR, uPortal, Sakai).
  • Instructing and managing development processes for student employees.
  • Created build process for front end development to enable E2E and unit testing

Education

Bachelors of Applied Science -

Youngstown State University
Youngstown
05.2009

Skills

  • Java, Groovy, Kotlin
  • Micronaut and Spring
  • Reactive streams
  • Unix scripting and operating systems
  • PL/SQL and SQL databases
  • Multithreading techniques
  • JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Angular and RabbitMQ
  • GraphQL and performance tuning
  • Application monitoring and stress testing
  • Docker containers and microservices architecture
  • Technical documentation and integration testing

Timeline

Software Development Engineer

Amazon
03.2022 - Current

Micronaut Development Lead

Object Computing
04.2020 - 03.2022

Principal Software Engineer

Object Computing
01.2019 - 04.2020

Software Engineer

Object Computing
01.2016 - 12.2018

Associate Director

Youngstown State University
01.2015 - 01.2016

Programmer/Analyst 4

Youngstown State University
08.2009 - 12.2014

Bachelors of Applied Science -

Youngstown State University

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