| 2021 - 2023 | Shopstyle, Rakuten (Remote) | Senior Java Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Design and optimize the prompt to get product descriptions from OpenAi | ||
| Design and Implementation of an application to get product descriptions and attributes from OpenAi | ||
| Lead the team transferring retailer product feeds to another vendor | ||
| Designed and developed an application to compare retailer product feeds | ||
| Wrote code to parse additional fields in retailer product feeds | ||
| Merged code to production in my first week on the job | ||
| 2015 - 2021 | Walmart Global Technology Bentonville, Arkansas | Analyst Software Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Learned Kotlin to create a microservice to send drug information to our pharmacy application | ||
| Implemented a feature to send tracking information to patients for prescription home delivery | ||
| Learned Python to implement a feature to read secrets from config files that could be automatically replaced so password rotations could be automated | ||
| Learned JavaScript to replace a form in a pharmacy application with a cloud-based solution so we can offload work from several hundred stores to a central location to minimize patient wait times | ||
| Implemented a Continuous Deployment pipeline with unit and integration tests | ||
| Refactored code of 4 closely related projects to remove duplicate code. Replaced C code with C++ in key functions to increase performance (by 30%) and stability. | ||
| Completed InfoSec Ambassador training | ||
| 2012 - 2014 | eCigar GmbH Neustadt am Rübenberge, Germany | Web Programmer |
|---|---|---|
| Designed and implemented a website that lists the best selling products and integrated it into the online shop system. | ||
| Designed and implemented an internal website listing all products currently for sale, calculating next order date and size to minimize out-of-stocks with minimal inventory despite long lead-times | ||
| Automated creating and deleting daily database backups | ||
| Removed malicious Javascript from over 50 php pages after a cyber attack | ||
| Created a mirror of the production server to simplify testing and development of new features | ||
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/xyious/ | |
| Github | https://github.com/xyious |
| Website | https://alexandraknopf.com |
| Skills | SQL, C, C++, JavaScript, C#, Python, Java, PHP, NoSQL |
| Technologies | Node, Express, React, Angular, Spring, Azure, AWS |