Luke Darrough

• Maintained on-prem and cloud messaging solutions capable of handling 24 hour global traffic to perform a wide variety of tasks, including sending emails, printing documents, sending information to external partners, and activating car rental features.
• Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
• Designed and implemented a product for delivering email and SMS messages to customers by leveraging tools in AWS.
• Built a consent/opt-out system for SMS/email to ensure legal requirements were followed when contacting customers.
• Collaborated with management, developers, and QA regarding software application design status and project progress.

Technologies used:

• AWS (Especially Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, S3), Java/Groovy, Node.js, Twilio/Sendgrid, Spring Boot, Stylevision, Oracle DB, Splunk

• Constructed and maintained efficient data pipelines with Java/Groovy and Apache Spark that fed into numerous high level projects within the company.
• Worked closely in a team of developers to consistently deliver the needs of the business.
• Practiced test-driven development with JUnit, often utilizing paired programming to reduce time spent peer reviewing code.
• Communicated with developers, DBAs, System Administrators, System Architects, and other engineers within the company to accomplish business requirements.
• Concurrently supported multiple projects spanning several technological disciplines.

Technologies used: Java/Groovy, Apache Spark, MongoDB, MySQL, Grails, Control-M, GraphQL