Jimena Garbarino, Developer in Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
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Jimena Garbarino

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Bio

Jimena is an experienced result and value-oriented programmer with a strong engineering background. She excels with Java, Spring and Scrum development. She has worked in web development for 10+ years in many industries and has an Engineer's degree in software engineering from Universidad de Buenos Aires.

Portfolio

Okta
ELK (Elastic Stack), WebSockets, Apache Kafka, Kotlin, Spring, Spring Cloud...
Ashford Technical Software
REST APIs, D3.js, jQuery, Bootstrap, JavaScript, MySQL, Spring Boot, Java...
Infor
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Keycloak, Logstash, Kibana, ELK (Elastic Stack)...

Experience

Java - 8 yearsDocker - 5 yearsREST APIs - 5 yearsSpring Boot - 5 yearsMicroservices - 5 yearsSpring Cloud - 2 yearsGit - 2 yearsElasticsearch - 1 year

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

Git, Linux

The most amazing...

...things I've coded are an arithmetic compressor and middleware for distributed streaming.

Work Experience

Technical Writer (via Toptal)

2019 - PRESENT
Okta
  • Write development guides on Java/Spring microservices integrated with Okta authentication and authorization.
  • Contributed to sponsored JHipster open-source project, building the Kubernetes generator for Keycloak deployment to GKE.
  • Created technical guides on CI/CD and Google Cloud deployment with Spinnaker.
  • Created technical guides on Kubernetes deployment to GKE, AKS and Digital Ocean with Terraform.
  • Reached the top 10 ranking of the most viewed posts of 2020 in the Okta Development Blog.
  • Created technical guide for Quarkus microservices authorization with OAuth 2.0.
Technologies: ELK (Elastic Stack), WebSockets, Apache Kafka, Kotlin, Spring, Spring Cloud, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), Java, Azure, Google Cloud, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Docker, Docker Compose, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, Microservices, HTML, Thymeleaf, APIs, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, Quarkus

Full-stack Web Developer

2019 - 2020
Ashford Technical Software
  • Migrated legacy applications to Java microservices.
  • Updated the dashboard UI and D3.js charts to a responsive Bootstrap template.
  • Created a 2D visual schematic of rig platforms displaying valve status.
  • Optimized slow RDBMS data queries by implementing additional indexes.
  • Created a data service REST API for rig state history queries.
Technologies: REST APIs, D3.js, jQuery, Bootstrap, JavaScript, MySQL, Spring Boot, Java, Microservices, APIs, Full-stack, Data Visualization

Software Architect

2016 - 2019
Infor
  • Researched new technology for architectural recommendations. Produced thorough and in-depth non-functional requirements and design documents. Worked in collaboration with other architects.
  • Facilitated team work among assigned engineers and leads. Organized design reviews and knowledge transfer meetings. Trained 10+ new team members on POS system design.
  • Built an telemetry dashboard MVP for displaying retail business metrics and store monitoring data.
  • Developed Keycloak evaluation as an SSO solution for a product suite.
  • Discovered requirements for new features, enhancements, and integrations.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Keycloak, Logstash, Kibana, ELK (Elastic Stack), Elasticsearch, Liquibase, PostgreSQL, SymmetricDS, Docker, Spring Cloud, Spring, Java, Microservices, APIs

Software Engineer

2014 - 2016
Starmount
  • Member of the back-end development team for a retail point of sale application for cash registers.
  • Collaborated with management and developers to clarify and finalize requirements.
  • Designed and implemented applications enhancements on an ongoing basis per user and customer feedback.
  • Built key functionality like return transaction flow, suspend transaction flow. Automated unit and integration tests.
  • Optimized performance and scalability as necessary to meet business goals of application and environment.
Technologies: EasyMock, Hibernate, PostgreSQL, SymmetricDS, Docker, Spring, Java, Microservices, JPA, APIs

Front-end Developer

2014 - 2014
Gnossem
  • Rebranded and redesigned the website adding responsive behavior.
  • Improved product pages adding rich functionality and interactive widgets.
  • Created an interactive hero banner with direct purchase links.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), Bootstrap

Web Developer

2014 - 2014
C IV LLC
  • Completely redesigned the dashboard and control panel for a Redmine-based application.
  • Integrated Bootstrap to support responsive behavior.
  • Added a drag-and-drop zone for bulk upload, support for bulk zip file downloading.
Technologies: CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, Ruby on Rails (RoR)

Mio Dono

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/10hfpfww11nakcebzaoj3/ALz9soOCV__6JbwRXM5dI_Q?rlkey=4wo1ue9nqkpga55uwjxobm87q&st=184wjy8h&dl=0
MIO DONO offers users a simple and modern way to open gift registries. It is a system that enables users to withdraw their cash balances and use it as they like best. Create gift registries and add products. Checkout and pay with credit card.

Toptal React Accelerator

The Toptal React Accelerator is an exclusive learning program that educates JavaScript developers in React, Next.js, Redux, and GraphQL. This two-month program consists of rigorous learning exercises and hands-on activities, a stringent evaluation process, comprehensive learning assessments, and an Invoice Management System. Within this invoicing application, users can track invoices, clients, and company information.

Okta Development blog

https://developer.okta.com/blog/authors/jimena-garbarino/
Technical guides showcasing integration of authentication and authorization to web applications and microservice architectures, and deployment to popular cloud platforms like Google Kubernetes Engine and DigitalOcean.
2000 - 2011

Engineer's Degree in Computer Engineering

Universidad de Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires

OCTOBER 2022 - PRESENT

Toptal React Accelerator Graduate

Toptal, LLC

Libraries/APIs

REST APIs, jQuery, React, EasyMock, Liquibase, D3.js, Node.js, OpenID

Tools

Logstash, Apache JMeter, Apache Maven, Git, Jira, Jetty, Apache, Apache Tomcat, ELK (Elastic Stack), Kibana, Keycloak, Eclipse IDE, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Docker Compose, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Terraform

Languages

Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Kotlin, Java 8, Ruby, SQL, TypeScript, GraphQL

Frameworks

Spring Boot, Spring, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Next.js, Thymeleaf, JPA, Spring MVC, Apache Struts, Bootstrap, Hibernate, Material UI, Angular

Paradigms

Microservices, Microservices Architecture, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Agile Software Development, Concurrent Programming, Scrum, REST, Continuous Integration (CI), Test-driven Development (TDD), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Domain-driven Development, Design Patterns, Continuous Delivery (CD)

Platforms

Linux, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Docker, Apache Kafka, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Kubernetes, Azure

Storage

PostgreSQL, JSON, Elasticsearch, SymmetricDS, MySQL, Google Cloud

Other

Distributed Systems, APIs, Full-stack, WebSockets, RESTful Microservices, Single-page Applications (SPA), Spring Cloud, Single Sign-on (SSO), Storybook, Quarkus, Data Visualization, Writing & Editing

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