Leslie Rodriguez
Software Engineer ( Backend )
Miami,FL
Summary
Results-oriented and innovative Python/Django Backend Developer with 3 years of experience. Easily communicates complex technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders. Excellent leadership record of leading development teams in enterprise-wide development projects. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and problem solver. Enjoy fast-paced environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Backend Developer (Remote)
Femispace
Wilmington, DE
07.2022 - Current
- Built backend components for complex systems, focusing on performance, scalability, flexibility, and security.
- Troubleshot and tested software and debugged to clean up code and improve efficiency.
- Designing, building, and maintaining REST APIs, data models, and business logic
- Authored code in Python within Django framework.
- Worked in Agile Scrum team environment with high-tempo production cadence.
- Explained technical trade-offs of different approaches to stakeholders and estimated development time required.
- Managed efficient SQL queries and data transport.
- Resolved scalability problems and addressed security concerns.
- Became Backend team leader, evaluated and improved development work of other developers on team, working to provide training, mentorship, constructive feedback and knowledge transfer.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Deployed project on Digital Ocean following high standards and guidelines.
- Designed database schema creating Models using Django ORM and created scripts to populate SQLite3 and PostgreSQL databases to satisfy these resources with 600,000 entries.
Full Stack Web Developer
Freelancer.com
San Jose, CA
09.2019 - 05.2022
- Used Javascript, SQL and HTML to develop app-solutions.
- Developed efficient and maintainable software according to business objectives and needs of clients.
- Maintained complex technology infrastructure and collaborated with product team to implement new features and strategically plan for future products.
- Developed, coded, modified and debugged application programs of varying degree of complexity with full independence.
- Troubleshot and tested software and debugged to clean up code and improve efficiency.
- Worked in Agile Scrum team environment with high-tempo production cadence.
- Negotiated fees and contracts to reach mutually beneficial agreements with clients
- Collaborated with clients to define project requirements and deliverables
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Havana
Havana, Cuba 09.2009 - 05.2014
Bootcamp - Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Program.
Hack Reactor
San Francisco, CA 01.2019 - 05.2019
Nanodegree - Data Structures & Algorithms.
Udacity
Online 07.2020 - 12.2020
Skills
Django/Python
Timeline
Backend Developer (Remote)
Femispace
07.2022 - Current
Nanodegree - Data Structures & Algorithms.
Udacity
07.2020 - 12.2020
Full Stack Web Developer
Freelancer.com
09.2019 - 05.2022
Bootcamp - Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Program.
Hack Reactor
01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Havana
09.2009 - 05.2014