Erick A.

Back-end and Systems Engineer

Back-End Developer
5/1/2022 - Present

Specialized in back-end development using Ruby on Rails, emphasizing the creation and maintenance of robust, scalable applications. Developed extensive experience with RESTful API design and implementation, leveraging Rails conventions to streamline application architecture and enhance performance. Utilized PostgreSQL for database management, ensuring high levels of data integrity and security through efficient schema design and advanced query optimization techniques. Worked with Redis for caching to significantly improve application response times and system efficiency. Applied Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices using RSpec and Capybara to deliver reliable, maintainable code. Implemented background job processing with Sidekiq, enhancing the handling of asynchronous tasks and improving user experience. Employed Docker for containerization to maintain consistent development and production environments, promoting scalable deployment solutions. Conducted continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) using Jenkins, ensuring seamless code integration and rapid deployment of updates. Cultivated expertise in version control through Git, facilitating collaborative development and streamlined code review processes.

Computer Science at State University of Midwestern
2015 - 2022