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KEVIN FLORIAN

KEVIN FLORIAN

Louisville,KY

Summary

Frontend innovator with 12+ years of experience delivering user-centric, enterprise-grade applications, plus recent entrepreneurial leadership as the founder of Flaux.co, an AI-centered digital agency.

Modernized legacy interfaces and pioneered AI-enhanced search solutions for global audiences, mastering Angular and TypeScript/JavaScript, while utilizing C# and Java.

Adept at crafting scalable, efficient systems and leading projects from initial design to robust deployment, with extreme analytical prowess

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

BULLHORN
Boston, USA
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed cutting-edge, AI-enhanced search products used by hundreds of thousands of global clients using Angular, TypeScript, Express.js, and Java APIs, delivering three to four major features per quarter.
  • Directed a legacy upgrade from AngularJS to Angular, enhancing scalability and performance for tens of thousands of global users.
  • Developed standalone and Salesforce-integrated staffing applications to track and manage millions of applicants globally.
  • Innovated AI-driven staffing solutions that set industry benchmarks in technology and user engagement.

STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER

METHOD
Charlotte, USA
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Consulted as a technical lead for the SDLC of a nationwide healthcare web application using Angular 11+, Node.js, and TypeScript on the Azure Cloud platform.
  • Collaborated in building full-stack web applications for Fortune 100 clients across various industries.
  • Enhanced frontend designs and refactored legacy systems while working within the SAFe Agile methodology, alongside international teams.

SENIOR APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER

UPS
Louisville, USA
10.2017 - 02.2021
  • Led full-cycle development of four greenfield enterprise web applications, employing Angular 8+, Node.js, TypeScript, RxJS, and .NET Core web APIs on an OCP Kubernetes environment.
  • Developed and integrated RESTful .NET Core APIs, worker services, and ActiveMQ consumers/producers, ensuring effective system communication.
  • Architected a custom RBAC user profile system, API Gateway, and additional greenfield REST APIs to enhance enterprise security and functionality.
  • Managed CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments to ensure timely and reliable software delivery.
  • Directed the redesign of a reporting engine using Angular 6+, alongside a Java backend, and DB2 stored procedures.
  • Influenced UX and technical design decisions across the frontend, backend, and database layers for improved system performance.
  • Supported legacy C#/.NET systems, including server, client, mobile applications, and Windows WCF services, while maintaining operational continuity.
  • Mentored junior developers and interns while championing Agile software development methodologies.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

METABANK
Louisville, USA
05.2016 - 10.2017
  • Co-led full-stack development of tax-return software and websites, utilizing C#/VB, ASP.NET, .NET framework, and SQL Server in an Agile environment.
  • Implemented task-based parallelization in a critical application, boosting tax season high-volume efficiency by 82x.
  • Engineered internal automation applications that eliminated over 100,000 manual processes annually.
  • Conducted penetration testing, and applied mitigations to resolve OWASP Top 10 security concerns.
  • Guided Agile software development practices as a team leader, enhancing project delivery.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

AMATROL
Jeffersonville, USA
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Engineered full-stack, interactive curriculum applications for technical training, enhancing educational software delivery.
  • Designed and managed media-rich Adobe Flash educational applications using ActionScript, XML, HTML, and CSS to foster engaging user interactions.
  • Mentored a team of junior developers while collaborating with subject matter experts, engineers, technical writers, and graphic artists.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

INDIANA UNIVERSITY

UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES - Liberal Arts/Sciences

BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY

97th Percentile SAT scores

Skills

Programming Languages

  • Javascript, TypeScript
  • C#, Java
  • PHP

Front-End Technologies

  • Angular, RxJS, NgRx
  • HTML5, CSS3
  • React, Redux
  • ASPNET
  • XAML
  • D3js
  • UI/UX design
  • Figma
  • Jest

Backend & Frameworks

  • NET, NET Core
  • Nodejs, Expressjs
  • Restful APIs
  • Microservices
  • GraphQL
  • ActiveMQ, Kafka

Databases

  • SQL Server, MySQL
  • Couchbase/MongoDB (NoSQL)
  • Firebase, Supabase
  • DB2

DevOps & Tools

  • npm
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Jenkins
  • DevOps (Azure, AWS, GCP, OCP)
  • Multi & Monorepo Git
  • PaaS (OpenShift/Kubernetes)
  • Postman
  • Cloud architecture
  • Agile PM/SDLC

Other Technologies

  • Craft CMS
  • WP
  • MCP
  • n8n AI automation

Timeline

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - BULLHORN
03.2022 - Current
STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER - METHOD
02.2021 - 03.2022
SENIOR APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER - UPS
10.2017 - 02.2021
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - METABANK
05.2016 - 10.2017
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER - AMATROL
01.2010 - 01.2016
INDIANA UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY - UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES, Liberal Arts/Sciences
KEVIN FLORIAN