Jeremy Russell Nelson Fischer

Lead software engineer in 3 team, 6 report digital marketing team for www.sleepnumber.com.

• Connects daily with scrum team to communicate technical requirements for platform performance needs.
• Stabilized platform to less than .01% errors average
• Improved performance of cms application to .91 apdex (t = 4)
• Wrote JUnit tests--worked with team to get larger coverage of codebase.
• Used JConsole, JMC, and JVM garbage collection log to troubleshot memory leaks within code.
• Works weekly with individual reports to remove roadblocks, provide educational support, and emphasize overarching company goals.

Organizes, prioritizes, and delivers complex product requests.  Mitigates rapidly changing business needs while working in development life-cycles from three weeks to one day in length.  Connects daily with team members and managers while working remotely.

• Provides tiered production support by escalating known issues, responding to client requests, and facilitating technical meetings.
• Optimizes product performance by analyzing core system components and applying effective design patterns.
• Improves software quality with a strong emphasis on TDD/BDD, code reviews, and programming patterns.
• Mentors peers and junior developers using differing instructional techniques including pair programming, presentation, live coding, and reflection.

Upgraded underlying architecture for the Dealersite from JBoss6 to Wildfly 8.  Converted pages from JSF 1.2 to JSF 2.2.  Developed and maintained unit tests for continuous functionality.   Organized abstract concepts, developed overarching plan, identified/mitigated firm risk, and designed and implemented core business logic.

• Provided support for other Senior Software Engineers by organizing unit testing,  untangling legacy code into known design patterns, and implementing stateless design patterns to minimize concurrency issues. 
• Supported product manager by effectively organizing abstract, difficult business needs into workable agile tasks.
• Mentored peers as well as SSE's by introducing the team to design patterns.
• Founds new ways, including organizing collaboration tools, to overcome organizational stagnancy and unproductivity.

Worked as a critical component of a close knit team of solutions experts.  Developed platforms, integrated data, demonstrated know-how for modern web technologies.  Engineered groups within companies to communicate with more vigor, quickens tempo within processes, and seamlessly transitions into and out of groups.

Prioritized and delivered complex feature requests.  Organizes rapidly changing needs of the business while working in development lifecycles from three weeks to one day in length.  Connected monthly, weekly, and daily with team members and managers while working remotely.

• Provided tiered production support by escalating known issues, responding to client requests, and facilitating technical meetings.
• Optimized product performance by analyzing core system components and applying effective design patterns.
• Improved software quality with a strong emphasis on unit testing, code reviews, and programming patterns.
• Mentored peers using differing instructional techniques including pair programming, presentation, live coding, and reflection.

Technical owner responsible for resolving product escalations from support professionals. Mitigated risk by determining scope and organizing Quality Assurance testing on backup certification environment.  Drove team to follow coding standards to reduce the number of critical tickets.

• Organized professionals, weighed methodologies, and implemented necessary resolutions to escalations while mitigating risk of solution.
• Improved the quality of the product through thorough testing on developed code and continuing development of coding standards.
• Supported client requests and participated in design and technical meetings.
• Aided senior engineers with expert design pattern knowledge.

Quickly transitioned from English teacher to software developer. Realized business goals by configuring many new accounts to reach contractual go-live dates.  Delivered critical functionality, closely collaborated with managers and team members, and provided mentoring to team members on system configuration.

• Supported business objectives by developing and implementing software systems and applications.

Helped small businesses get organized and spyware free by designing and selling technology services.