Work Experience

• Lead Software Engineer - Inventory Valuation, Target

  Nov, 2020 - Present

  Lead the team responsible for processing all inventory events and ensuring they are financially accounted for.

  • Worked with multiple supply chain teams and the legacy mainframe financial systems to integrate the modern data streams into the legacy systems.

  • Introduced automated testing as an acceptance criteria.

  • Worked with internal risk and compliance teams to design the necessary SOX controls and create deployment patterns to maintain proper separation of duties.

  • Architected RESTful apis to create a single point of entry for existing legacy systems.

  • Created a solution to expose the bad/suspicious data within the 100 million+ events processed each day to our business users.

  • Enforced best practices and redesigned patterns to remove large security holes in the previous solutions.

  • Introduced Kotlin and Groovy to a Java only team.

• Senior Software Engineer - Sales Tax, Target

  Feb, 2018 - Nov, 20202 years 9 months

  Responsible for calculating sales tax at checkout for Target and supporting the backed financials for sales tax.

  • Built POC for distributing the tax of every sale into each tax jurisdiction.

  • Created integration with third-party Stripe to handle vendor payments for a new marketplace initiative.

  • Lead a team of contractors in building shims to keep legacy master data in DB2 in sync with modern sources.

  • Built internally used Java library and Gradle plugin to ease team migration from Maven + Chef to Gradle + Docker deployments.

• Software Engineer - Finance Integration Tier, Target

  Jun, 2016 - Feb, 20181 year 8 months

  Joined as an early member of the team that was looking to use Java deployed on openstack to process financial transactions and expose financial data to the enterprise.

  • Helped exposed sales into a Kafka topic to be the source of truth for sales at the company.

  • Worked to build reusable deployment patterns on Openstack + Chef.

  • Mentored Interns

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