Deborah D

Deborah D

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ABOUT ME
Full-stack developer working in Python and JavaScript.
Full-stack developer working in Python and JavaScript.

Currently at SnapTravel, a fast paced, growing startup in Toronto. Full stack developer, working on the product engineering team, working closely with product managers and designers.

Previously, a backend developer at Intuit for more than three years, developing services to scale to the needs of an ever growing business. Contributed to the success and growth of the QuickBooks and Turbo products at Intuit.

Ardent supporter of the open source movement and have contributed to open source projects like OpenHatch and Software Carpentry.

English
Eastern Time (US & Canada) (-04:00)
Joined September 2016
EXPERTISE
1 year experience
● Worked on overhauling the entire user experience by working closely with product and design to implement specifications for critical pa...
● Worked on overhauling the entire user experience by working closely with product and design to implement specifications for critical pages ● Built a re-usable component library based on Material UI components ● Implemented the re-design of the map-view page which enables users to view hotel pins on a map for price and location comparison Intuit ● Worked on migrating the QuickBooks application from Dojo to React ● Implemented the Direct Debit Checkout page for QuickBooks Online ● Implemented UX improvements on the Credit Card checkout page which increased conversion
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5 years experience
● Designed and implemented new backend APIs using the Flask framework. Very familiar with architecting, writing, testing, and debugging c...
● Designed and implemented new backend APIs using the Flask framework. Very familiar with architecting, writing, testing, and debugging complex systems involving several micro-services
3 years experience
● Worked on Java 8 to build microservices using technologies like Spring boot, Hibernate, MySQL. ● Designed and implemented microservic...
● Worked on Java 8 to build microservices using technologies like Spring boot, Hibernate, MySQL. ● Designed and implemented microservices for serving ad-content to Turbo user ● Tests are a very important part of my development and I am well acquainted with testing frameworks like Junit and TestNg, and Mocking frameworks like Mockito and JMockit for unit testing. For peformance testing, I am familiar with writing Cucumber tests, while for performance testing, I make use of Gatling scripts.
2 years experience
1 year experience
1 year experience

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SOCIAL PRESENCE
GitHub
pr-bot
A Pull Request Hook that comments on pull requests from users who are contributing to the repository for the first time
Python
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SDC-ND-term-1
Self Driving Car Nanodegree Course Material
Jupyter Notebook
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7
Stack Overflow
969 Reputation
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EMPLOYMENTS
Full Stack Engineer
SnapTravel
2019-01-01-Present
Back-end Work - Worked on the Business to Business arm of the company on the public facing APIs consumed by clients including Kayak, Trip...
Back-end Work - Worked on the Business to Business arm of the company on the public facing APIs consumed by clients including Kayak, TripAdvisor, and Google Hotel Ads - Created the documentation for the SnapTravel API and helped manage the relationships with our consumers - Investigated and fixed a latency issue with one of our core services that caused daily downtime - Implemented end-to-end tests for core services and integrated them with Gitlab CI pipelines - Worked on consolidation of internal tools across the B2B and B2C services Front-end Work - Worked closely with product and design to implement a re-design of the site using Material UI - Implemented UX changes for the Map view page which customers use to compare prices and locations of hotels before making a booking - Worked on creating a re-usable component library in React using components from Material UI
Python
Flask
React
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Python
Flask
React
Redux
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Senior Software Engineeer
Intuit
2018-08-01-2018-12-01
- Worked on the backend services that power the Mint product - Fixed a memory leak latent in the system for 2 years, preventing weekly se...
- Worked on the backend services that power the Mint product - Fixed a memory leak latent in the system for 2 years, preventing weekly server restarts, reducing operational cost
Java
Spring Boot
Hibernate ORM
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Java
Spring Boot
Hibernate ORM
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Software Engineer 2
Intuit India
2017-01-01-2018-07-01
Back-end developer - Owned the development, testing, deployment of Java based services end to end. - Interfaced with stakeholders to und...
Back-end developer - Owned the development, testing, deployment of Java based services end to end. - Interfaced with stakeholders to understand requirements and use cases. - Implemented a platform that enabled agents to target ads to specific groups of people through a rule based UI approach.
MySQL
Spring
Java 8
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MySQL
Spring
Java 8
Hibernate ORM
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