Nick Ellis
Principal Engineer
Summary
Pragmatic engineer experienced in seeing technical endeavors to their success. Adept at handling technical hurdles and creating flexible software to handle business requirements.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Engineer
Tesseract Blockchain Corporation
11.2021 - Current
- Spearheaded development efforts for React applications.
- Full-stack work across multiple domains including web, native app, and server applications.
- Led start-up technical endeavors from the ground up. Experienced in translating business requirements into a successful product.
- Optimized and instigated patterns to deliver fast and professional experiences to users.
- Mentored junior engineers in best practices for problem-solving, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
Lead Android Engineer
United Health Group, Optum
05.2020 - 10.2021
- Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and deliver successful solutions tailored to their needs.
- Conducted regular code reviews, maintaining high-quality code standards within the team.
- Continuously improved applications based on data-driven insights gathered from analytics tools such as Firebase.
- Native chat integrations with Twilio SDK.
- Streamlined Azure pipeline to improve automation and testing.
- Improved accessibility and mentored team on best practices
- Leveraged advanced patterns such as Kotlin coroutines, event-driven architecture, and Gradle modules for scalability and performance.
Software Consultant
Improving
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Built web applications for call centers, customers, and administrative uses.
- Utilized CI/CD in GitLab to improve delivery and ensure quality
- Created a Slackbot using dynamic forms, AWS Fargate, and GraphQL.
- Mentored interns on full-stack development.
Android Developer
Digi-Key Electronics
02.2015 - 05.2019
- Reduced application crashes by proactively monitoring crash analytics reports and addressing any issues found.
- Kept abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and the latest tools relevant to Android development through continuous learning initiatives.
- Worked closely with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes into fully functional Android apps that met both design specifications and user requirements.
- Contributed to API and web development with React and Node.js.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN 05.2001 -
Skills
React, Nextjs, PWAs
undefinedTimeline
Principal Engineer
Tesseract Blockchain Corporation
11.2021 - Current
Lead Android Engineer
United Health Group, Optum
05.2020 - 10.2021
Software Consultant
Improving
06.2019 - 08.2020
Android Developer
Digi-Key Electronics
02.2015 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
05.2001 -
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