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Michael Akin

Edmond,United States

Summary

Experienced Senior Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience and a proven track record of architecting efficient event-driven processes, resulting in reduced API failure rates and a better user experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

PETRA Financial Technologies
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Serve as lead developer for back-end development
  • Increased collaboration by hosting bi-weekly luncheons with local developers, resulting in better cross-team communication
  • Streamlined media file submission process, eliminating processing errors
  • Architect event-driven processes and infrastructure with AWS cloud that saves time, and reduces API failure rates that resulting in a better user experience
  • Create event-driven processes using C#
  • Create real-time updates using web sockets
  • Utilize OpenSearch/Elasticsearch to decrease API response time and reduce database load
  • Design MySql and PostgreSQL databases and create Entity Framework migrations
  • Create infrastructure in AWS to enable processes above
  • Streamlined the sign-up process by implementing REST web API endpoints with OAuth 2.0 for SaaS user authentication.

Senior Software Engineer

TBS Factoring Service, LLC
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Serve in the lead role for back-end development
  • Work with global teams to create Fintech products that are used by tens of thousands of users
  • Create C# .Net Core Web services with .NET Core and SQL Server for data layer for factoring system that processes $3.6 billion of invoices annually
  • Deploy to and use many AWS services such as Lambda, Event Bridge, SQS, CloudWatch
  • Create C# resilient worker services to integrate with external vendors
  • Write relevant .Net Unit Tests
  • Use GitHub for code repository and pull requests
  • Perform Code Reviews
  • Automate 30% of factoring so that 6 positions can be reallocated.

Senior Software Developer

Tetra Tech
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • Using C#, Angular, .net Core, REST and SQL Server to build software for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  • The systems utilize multiple front-end UIs, service layers and a database layer
  • Converted 17 microservices from .net Core 2.2 to 3.1
  • Use Continuous Integration and Delivery via Jenkins.

HRIS Analytics Specalist

INTEGRIS Health
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Maintain HR Web Site
  • Maintain Micro service automation jobs.

Software Engineer II

Chesapeake Energy
09.2014 - 02.2018
  • Created C# integrations using REST APIs with outside vendors, saving $500K+
  • Enabled quicker release cycles by creating continuous builds and releases with VSTS
  • Contributed to saving $1M+ in consulting fees by learning, creating, modifying SAP ABAP programs that send data to SAP Proxy, populating Adobe Forms, and other data processing
  • Scheduled routine processing jobs and integrations using UC4
  • Wrote SSIS integration scripts moving data to various locations, such as service bus, SQL Server data warehouse, and Oracle Databases
  • Enabled Logi Analytics data visualization dashboard authentication and permissions by creating C# plugin
  • Increased functionality Insight visualization website with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Supported proprietary internal application, using mix of Oracle, Java, Visual Basic, and COBOL
  • Managed small team to create SSIS packages, merging and archiving Oracle FlowCal database containing billions of rows
  • Modified Adobe Forms for SAP, using Adobe LiveCycle.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science/General Business -

University of Central Oklahoma
12.2000

Skills

  • C#
  • Web Services
  • Microservices
  • AWS
  • Microsoft Sql Server
  • MySql
  • Lambda Functions
  • Cognito
  • OAuth 20
  • S3
  • SQS
  • Event Bridge
  • PostgreSQL
  • DynamoDb
  • OpenSearch
  • ElasticSearch
  • Unit Tests
  • Code Coverage
  • Web Sockets
  • IoT
  • API
  • REST
  • T-Sql
  • SQL
  • Cloud
  • API Gateway
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • SequenceDiagram
  • Sentry (Error Capturing)
  • Amazon CloudWatch
  • RabbitMq
  • Splunk
  • Entity Framework
  • EF Core
  • EF Core Migrations
  • LucidChart
  • NET Core
  • ASPNET Core
  • Git
  • Github

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

PETRA Financial Technologies
03.2023 - 01.2024

Senior Software Engineer

TBS Factoring Service, LLC
04.2021 - 02.2023

Senior Software Developer

Tetra Tech
08.2019 - 04.2021

HRIS Analytics Specalist

INTEGRIS Health
08.2018 - 08.2019

Software Engineer II

Chesapeake Energy
09.2014 - 02.2018

B.S. in Computer Science/General Business -

University of Central Oklahoma
Michael Akin