Jim V.

Backend Developer

Jim is a Backend Developer with six years of commercial experience, specializing in Python, Django, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms including Google Cloud and AWS.

He has delivered backend solutions for global companies in the Aviation and Software Solutions industries, working effectively in multinational team environments.

Jim contributed to aviation projects by designing and implementing backend features, notably improving the performance of synchronization processes between new and legacy applications, which enhanced efficiency and user satisfaction. In addition to his technical expertise, he trained and mentored junior developers, supporting team growth and knowledge sharing.

Main expertise

  • Python
    Python 6 years
  • Agile
    Agile 6 years
  • Django
    Django 6 years

Other skills

  • PostgreSQL
    PostgreSQL 6 years
  • SQL
    SQL 6 years
  • Unix
    Unix 6 years
Jim

Jim V.

Spain

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Selected experience

Employment

  • Senior Software Engineer

    ACB - 1 year 8 months

    • Led multiple backend projects using Python and C# .NET.
    • Modernized legacy systems by refactoring code and resolving longstanding issues.
    • Managed the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from gathering requirements to delivering monitored end products.
    • Built backend infrastructures from scratch for publicly available websites such as voluntarios.acb.com and eventos.acb.com.

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • Docker Docker
    • PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
    • AWS AWS
    • Redis Redis
    • Django Django
    • Python Python
    • Kubernetes Kubernetes
    • C# C#
    • AWS S3 AWS S3
    • .NET .NET
    • ASP.NET ASP.NET
    • .NET Core .NET Core
    • .NET framework .NET framework
    • Unit Testing
    • Agile Agile
    • Scrum Scrum
    • Git Git
    • JSON JSON
    • REST API REST API
    • AWS EC2 AWS EC2
    • Integration Testing
    • Swagger Swagger
    • Pytest Pytest
    • Solution Architecture
    • AWS Cognito AWS Cognito

  • Backend Software Engineer

    Bsport - 1 year 3 months

    • Designed and developed the backend infrastructure, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.
    • Worked primarily on major platform features, including franchise-wide email communication, improving the integrated webshop, and optimizing Celery and database performance.
    • Proposed and implemented best coding practices.

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • Docker Docker
    • PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
    • AWS AWS
    • Redis Redis
    • Django Django
    • Postman Postman
    • Python Python
    • Kubernetes Kubernetes
    • DynamoDB DynamoDB
    • Unit Testing
    • Agile Agile
    • Scrum Scrum
    • Git Git
    • RabbitMQ RabbitMQ
    • JSON JSON
    • Load Testing
    • REST API REST API
    • Integration Testing
    • Swagger Swagger
    • Pytest Pytest
    • Celery Celery

  • Backend Developer

    Nuvolar Works - 2 years

    • Worked as a contractor on private aviation projects for Collins Aerospace US.
    • Designed and developed back-end infrastructures for various projects, including REST APIs, databases, CI/CD pipelines, testing, and code reviews.
    • Participated in the full software development life cycle, from planning to maintenance.
    • Evaluated technical tests for new candidates as part of the Python recruitment process.
    • Guided and mentored junior developers.
    • Improved the performance of the synchronization process between a new and legacy app, increasing efficiency and user satisfaction.

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • Docker Docker
    • PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
    • AWS AWS
    • Django Django
    • Postman Postman
    • Python Python
    • Unit Testing
    • Agile Agile
    • Scrum Scrum
    • Git Git
    • RabbitMQ RabbitMQ
    • JSON JSON
    • REST API REST API
    • Integration Testing
    • Pytest Pytest
    • Celery Celery

  • Fullstack Developer

    Eonics - 5 months

    • Developed a cross-platform mobile app for a robotic process automation project.
    • Set up and integrated an AI-powered chatbot within the app.
    • Launched the MVP version of the app within a limited time frame.

    Technologies:

    • Technologies:
    • TypeScript TypeScript
    • NativeScript NativeScript
    • Unit Testing
    • Agile Agile
    • Scrum Scrum
    • Git Git
    • JSON JSON
    • Mobile Testing
    • REST API REST API
    • Mobile
    • Integration Testing

Education

  • BSc.Software Engineering

    The Hague University of Applied Sciences · 2016 - 2020

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