John Stephen
Tampa
Summary
Innovative and results-driven Senior Manager, Software Development with 13+ years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing healthcare IT solutions. Adept at leading high-performing engineering teams, optimizing development processes, and driving enterprise software solutions. Extensive expertise in Java, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, MySQL, Cloud Computing, and Containerization. Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies, automation, and AI-driven tools to enhance development efficiency and software quality.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Manager, Software Development
KKK
07.2019 - Current
- Lead 20-member software engineering team focused on delivering scalable healthcare IT solutions.
- Oversee the end-to-end SDLC, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory compliance.
- Utilize IntelliJ, Co-Pilot, and Cline for code generation, review, and optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, and DevOps to streamline deployments.
- Drive cloud adoption and containerization strategies, improving system performance and maintainability.
- Spearhead process improvements, enhancing code quality, security, and development velocity.
- Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
Manager, Software Development
KKK
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Managed a team of 12 developers, ensuring successful execution of multiple healthcare IT projects.
- Led the adoption of Agile and DevOps practices, significantly improving release cycles.
- Designed and implemented scalable microservices architectures for key enterprise applications.
- Engaged with stakeholders to define technical roadmaps and align development with business goals.
- Provided leadership in code reviews, technical mentorship, and architecture planning.
Lead Developer
KKK
07.2015 - 07.2017
- Architected and developed mission-critical applications for healthcare domain clients.
- Optimized system performance by refactoring legacy code and introducing modern frameworks.
- Implemented RESTful web services and API integrations, improving interoperability and system communication.
- Conducted code reviews and provided training to junior developers on best practices.
Senior Java Developer
KKK
05.2013 - 07.2015
- Designed and developed enterprise Java applications using Spring, Hibernate, and MySQL.
- Created scalable backend solutions and optimized database queries for enhanced performance.
- Integrated third-party services and APIs to extend system functionality.
Java Developer
KKK
08.2011 - 05.2013
- Developed and maintained healthcare software applications following Agile methodologies.
- Worked on backend logic, database schemas, and UI components using JavaScript and HTML.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and debugging production issues.
- Ensured seamless integration of Java-based applications with databases, APIs, and other systems.
- Reduced software bugs by conducting thorough unit testing and collaborating with QA teams.
- Enhanced application performance by optimizing Java code and implementing efficient algorithms.
Software Developer Intern
AAA
12.2008 - 05.2009
- Gained hands-on experience in software development lifecycle and coding best practices.
- Assisted in writing Java-based application components and conducted unit testing.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX05-2011
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
SASTRA Deemed University
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India05-2009
Skills
- Java Development Expertise
- Database Management: MySQL, Oracle
- Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Jenkins
- Tools & IDEs: IntelliJ, Git, Co-Pilot, Cline
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Results-Driven Software Development Manager
- Resource allocation
- Process optimization
- Decision making
- Staff development
- Employee engagement
- Workflow optimization
- KPI development
Certification
- Sun Certified Programmer for the Java Platform, SE 6
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: .Net Framework 3.5, ASP.Net Application
- Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Associate
- Hearst: Leadership Development Program
Timeline
Senior Manager, Software Development
KKK
07.2019 - Current
Manager, Software Development
KKK
07.2017 - 07.2019
Lead Developer
KKK
07.2015 - 07.2017
Senior Java Developer
KKK
05.2013 - 07.2015
Java Developer
KKK
08.2011 - 05.2013
Software Developer Intern
AAA
12.2008 - 05.2009
Master of Science - Computer Science
The University of Texas At Dallas
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
SASTRA Deemed University
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