Software Engineer | DevOps & Cloud Automation
Versatile Software Engineer with over a decade of experience in software development, DevOps, and cloud automation. Proven ability to design, develop, and optimize scalable systems, reducing operational overhead and improving performance. Passionate about problem-solving, automation, and infrastructure as code. Experienced in working remotely and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient, maintainable solutions.
Experience
Flashpoint - Software Engineer II (Mid-Level) (2022 - 2024)
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Reduced infrastructure setup time from days to hours by leading the Terraform and Kubernetes pipeline implementation. Designed reusable Terraform modules and automated Kubernetes resource creation using Node.js. Initiated Helm chart development for better deployment management.
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Eliminated hours of manual work across teams by enhancing an AngularJS web application to efficiently manage and connect to cloud-based VMs.
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Refactored a legacy Java-based API into a modern Node.js service, reducing technical debt and simplifying maintenance for future feature requests.
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Developed CI/CD pipelines and Dockerized applications to support an AngularJS-to-React migration, ensuring seamless frontend transitions and improving local development environments.
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Debugged and resolved mission-critical issues in cloud-based Linux VMs, including optimizing RDP performance and fixing PulseAudio configurations, enhancing system stability.
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Mentored junior engineers and contributed to technical interviews, fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.
Infinity Interactive - Software Engineer (2010 - 2020)
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Contracted for projects with Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies, including Shutterstock, Allegra, and Flashpoint.
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Improved application performance by 75% by implementing a Redis caching strategy for a high-traffic application.
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Designed and deployed a GraphQL API using Node.js and Apollo, optimizing backend data retrieval and improving response times.
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Developed and maintained full-stack applications, integrating modern JavaScript frameworks like React and Vue.js.
Skills & Technologies
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Programming: Node.js, TypeScript, Python, Rust
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Cloud & Infrastructure: Terraform, Kubernetes, Google Cloud
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Frontend: React, Vue.js, AngularJS
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DevOps & CI/CD: Docker, Git, NixOS
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Databases & Caching: Postgres, MySQL, Redis, GraphQL
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Operating Systems: Linux/Unix (Debian, Ubuntu, NixOS, macOS), BSD
Languages
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English: Native
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Swedish: Basic (Learning)
Additional Information
Open to relocation to Europe and remote-friendly opportunities.
Strong advocate for automation, scalable infrastructure, and developer tooling improvements.
Available for interviews and technical discussions upon request.