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Shelby Anderson

Tipp City

Summary

Full-Stack Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience specializing in back-end development, DevOps, and modernizing legacy systems. Proficient in Java, Kotlin, and cloud-native technologies, with a proven track record of designing scalable microservices, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and migrating infrastructure to Kubernetes and AWS. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability. Combines technical expertise with strong communication and leadership skills honed in both technical and non-technical roles, including prior experience in the financial and insurance sectors.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer

OutcomesMTM
12.2021 - 01.2025
  • Played a key role in modernizing a legacy ColdFusion monolithic codebase by contributing to the design and implementation of Java- and Kotlin-based microservices, enhancing system scalability, maintainability, and performance.
  • Contributed significantly to the migration of infrastructure from Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) to a Kubernetes-based system on AWS, leveraging Argo for continuous delivery and GitOps workflows to enhance deployment efficiency and system reliability.
  • Developed a system of standardized CI/CD pipelines using Concourse, enabling consistent and reliable build and deployment processes across multiple teams and repositories.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to migrate their existing pipelines to the new standardized system, providing guidance, troubleshooting support, and documentation to ensure smooth transitions.
  • Designed and Implemented RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures, enabling seamless communication between microservices

IT Consultant / Software Engineer

Manifest Solutions
01.2020 - 12.2021

Assigned to Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) as primary client

  • Completed Manifest Solutions’ six-week Boot Camp, an intensive Agile training program led by a Java Champion, gaining hands-on experience in Java and Agile methodologies.
  • Developed and deployed software solutions for CAS, a leading provider of chemical information for scientific researchers and patent experts worldwide, contributing to the CAS STNext application.
  • Utilized Java and AngularJS to design and implement new features, improve product performance, and manage releases for the CAS STNext application.
  • Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments using Jenkins, ensuring minimal downtime and seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Collaborated with developers, QA engineers, and product managers to identify and resolve defects, enhancing overall product reliability and user experience.
  • Supported Manifest Solutions’ Open Source Hackathon at Columbus State University, mentoring students and assisting with Java-based projects to foster learning and innovation.
  • Worked closely with clients to develop tailored solutions that met business needs, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Processing Specialist

Assurant Specialty Property
08.2016 - 12.2019
  • Serviced loans for multiple mortgage companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted internal audits to identify process inefficiencies and provided actionable feedback, leading to improved team performance and operational effectiveness.
  • Trained and mentored new associates, developing onboarding materials and providing hands-on guidance to accelerate their productivity and integration into the team.
  • Managed competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Western Governors University
11.2020

Skills

  • Languages: Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Python, SQL, HTML, CSS
  • Tools: Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Spring, AngularJS, Concourse, Kubernetes, Argo
  • Databases: Oracle Database, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, SQL Server
  • Software Testing: JUnit, Mockito, Jasmine, Rest Assured
  • Source and Version Control: Git, Github
  • Agile/Scrum Methodology
  • REST APIs
  • DevOps

Certification

  • Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate
  • Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer
  • Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
  • CompTIA Project+
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Software Engineer

OutcomesMTM
12.2021 - 01.2025

IT Consultant / Software Engineer

Manifest Solutions
01.2020 - 12.2021

Processing Specialist

Assurant Specialty Property
08.2016 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Western Governors University
Shelby Anderson