Kyra Lathon
Lockheed Martin
Fort Worth,TX
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract Work
Location Preference
On-SiteRemote
Location:
Fort Worth, TX
Open to relocation:
No
Minimum Desired Compensation
$120000/yr
Important To Me
Flexible work hoursWork from home optionCareer advancement
1
Certificate
6
Years of experience
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives according to tight schedules while producing impeccable code.
Work History
Software Engineer
10 Months- Integrated new products from other teams into our existing system, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.
- Implemented automated build and deployment processes to streamline release management procedures.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure hardware-software integration.
- Created detailed technical specifications documents outlining project requirements based on customer needs, ensuring smooth development progress and clear communication.
- Navigated through complex project challenges, leveraging Agile principles to adapt plans and meet evolving business needs.
- Reduced bottlenecks in development process by actively removing impediments and facilitating solutions.
- Mentored developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
Software Engineer
1 Year 4 Months- Developed new models and simulations from program legacy code
- Developed models and simulations from provided tactical code
- Updated models and simulations to replicate current tactical capabilities
- Developed a tool with a team technical lead that eliminated steps needed to use models or simulations in order to improve team efficiency.
- Implemented automated build and deployment processes to streamline release management procedures.
- Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Reduced technical debt by refactoring legacy code for improved maintainability and reduced error rates.
- Partnered closely with program management to plan program increments for the team that met technical specifications made by the government customer.
- Directed in agile development processes, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Facilitated team collaboration and project management through introduction of agile methodologies, leading to more adaptable and responsive development cycles.
Software Engineer
2 Years 1 Month- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues. Using metrics that monitor application and infrastructure performance.
- Worked with cloud architect to generate assessments and develop and implement actionable recommendations based on results and reviews.
- Utilized code and modern cloud-native deployment techniques to design, plan and integrate cloud computing and virtualization systems.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
- Utilized a multitude of cloud development tools such as: Azure products, IaC (Terraform), Pipelines, Atlassian products, and more.
IT Intern
10 Months- Delivered assistance and support for team-based IT projects.
- Researched new technologies to boost information security.
- Collaborated to assist support protocol development and offered consultation based on cross-functional knowledge.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Documented technical workflows and knowledge to educate newly hired employees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Skills
Agile and Scrum Methodologies
Source and Version Control: Git
Github
CI/CD - Azure
Bitbucket
etc
Proficient in Java
C++
and C
Linux
Windows
Software design and documentation
Cloud Development - IaC
Coding standards and reviews
Feature and application implementation
Modeling and Simulation Development
Scrum Master
Hardware-software integration
Certification
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certified, June 2022
Timeline
Software Engineer
Lockheed Martin
12.2025 - CurrentRead More
Software Engineer
Lockheed Martin
07.2024 - 11.2025Read More
Software Engineer
SAIC
05.2022 - 06.2024Read More
IT Intern
Franklin Creative Solutions
03.2021 - 01.2022Read More
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
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