Zach Taimeh

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Full-stack Software Developer with expertise in Python, PHP, and TypeScript. Successfully designed and optimized enterprise-scale payroll and time-tracking systems.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Full Stack Software Developer II

Paycom Payroll

Oklahoma City, OK

02.2025 - Current

Engineered and supported core time and attendance calculation systems ensuring compliance with complex labor rules and accurate payroll delivery. (PHP, MySql, Typescript, React)
Collaborated on engineering team responsible for high-impact revenue-critical core application module for product garnering $1.94 billion ARR.
Acquired knowledge of legacy codebase and features quickly, and created supporting code documentation, which facilitated smoother onboarding for new team members.
Performed Code Profiling & Optimization of new and existing features to improve bulk data processing.
Developed unit tests and automated end to end tests for new and existing features as directed.
Investigated, analyzed, and documented software defects for development traceability, which improved defect resolution time and enhanced software quality.
Executed comprehensive QA testing on new features and bug fixes delivered by the team, validating functionality.
Independently developed fixes for critical priority bug reports.
Communicated and clarified requirements for individual client features with non-technical representatives, complying with legal requirements and product goals.
Employed focused cross-team communication skills to clarify features, product functionality, and complex systems with other modules.

Volunteer Software Developer

Boosting Buddies | Horizon

Remote

05.2023 - 02.2025

Assisted in managing e-commerce projects focused on online gaming services. Supported development of financial products and collaborated with multiple teams for personnel management.
Administered comprehensive e-commerce services, ensuring seamless operations for a worldwide customer base with 12000 DAU.
Engineered programmatic business logic to enhance key financial drivers.
Created and deployed various technical integrations and tools aimed at streamlining communication scheduling and coordination processes.
Created and integrated accessible tooling solutions to support efficient business operations for all team members.
Engineered interface modifications for video games, ensuring seamless integration across systems.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science -

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)

Baltimore, Maryland

09-2024

Skills

Languages: Python, PHP, SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), Typescript, Javascript, Lua, C#, Java
Frameworks/Tools: React, MongoDB, Firestore, GCP, SQLAlchemy, Flask, Selenium, Pandas, Matplotlib, NumPy

Software: Atlassian (Jira, Confluence), DBForge, Splunk, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes
Methodologies: CI/CD, OOP, TDD, Agile/Scrum, Kanban, Functional Testing, Code Review, Code Profiling

Accomplishments

Improved development efficiency for improved performance and simplicity. by completing legacy code refactor to major time and attendance compliance system
Spearheaded feature development to enable client compliance with changing legislation.
Resolved payroll stopping product bugs through extensive debugging and auditing.

Timeline