Malcolm Neumeyer
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
West Lafayette, IN, United States
Toptal member since September 27, 2022
Malcolm is an experienced system and enterprise architect. He's developed and architected multiple on-prem, native-cloud, and hybrid-cloud solutions. Malcolm's focus has been on AWS and Microsoft, and he has used various languages, including Python, TypeScript, and Java. He's designed and implemented cloud-native container-based solutions focusing on microservice architectures and has architected several SaaS solutions, incorporating multi-tenancy, observability, and data partitioning patterns.
Portfolio
Experience
- Architecture - 14 years
- Leadership - 12 years
- Data Architecture - 10 years
- API Architecture - 6 years
- Cloud Architecture - 6 years
- SaaS - 5 years
- Azure - 5 years
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) - 5 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
Windows, MacOS
The most amazing...
...accomplishment I've had is architecting a SaaS platform and migrating a current system into the SaaS model.
Work Experience
Lead Engineer/Architect
Intellibridge LLC
- Implemented a CI/CD pipeline in Jenkins, integrating SonarQube for automated code testing and notification.
- Automated the creation of a cost and architecture dashboard using AWS tooling and Jenkins pipeline, providing teams with insights into architecture effectiveness and costing for deployed services.
- Created and revised Jenkins pipelines to create developer dashboards on design and code quality metrics.
Enterprise Architect
Hearst - Technology
- Architected and implemented a CAASM solution utilizing Axonius. We integrated across three business units, seven teams, and 13 internal systems. The teams had 35+ queries and 20 reports to provide a comprehensive security assurance assessment.
- Defined the security assurance team structure and integration processes for security assurance teams.
- Defined and delivered a security assurance strategy utilizing Axonius as the core platform for aggregation consolidation.
- Created an inbound data assessment and processing tool to import XML and CSV data sets into the Axonius cloud platform. Worked on data analytics, mapping data sets from external systems to Axonius APIs and rendering them via the Axonius dashboard.
Vice President of Engineering
CallPotential
- Revised and implemented the new CI/CD process to utilize GitHub Actions per repository and Jenkins as the orchestration method.
- Worked with the DevSecOps team to create AWS CDK and Terraform templates for the team to deploy IaC in and across multiple AWS accounts rapidly.
- Collaborated with the DevSecOps team to create GitHub repository templates for the team to create a mono repository for UX and microservice components.
- Implemented with the DevSecOps team the AWS org account structure, secure copy protocol (SCP), logging, and data management across each account.
- Improved the system and code quality using SonarCloud, TDD, and Selenium.
- Created a data strategy and plan for migration from on-prem to cloud-based AWS RDS instance.
- Created data ingestion and mapping strategies to integrate and aggregate multiple external vendor data sets into an AWS RDS instance.
- Created a data management catalog to track inbound and outbound data assets using AWS Glue.
Cloud Enterprise Architect
Brooksource
- Analyzed and provided migration direction and hands-on migrations for on-prem Docker containers to Azure container registry.
- Provided an initial data dictionary and physician master data management strategy to the team, creating an enterprise data management strategy.
- Architected and provided POC to replace container-based data flows to Azure Logic apps, Azure Functions, and Azure Event Grid.
- Designed and built-out Azure CI/CD pipelines for migrated containers.
Director of Enterprise Architecture and Strategy
Concordance Health Solutions
- Migrated on-prem Java application to AWS EC2 instances. We built and deployed to local machines and converted the deployment process to use Jenkins to deploy to AWS EC2 instances.
- Created the CI/CD Jenkins pipelines, which built and deployed the application to AWS EC2 instances. We implemented Liquibase to manage the AWS RDS database instance and integrated database deployment checks into the Jenkins pipeline.
- Built out the AWS infrastructure using AWS CDK for infrastructure as code (IaC) management. We used TypeScript and AWS CDK to build and manage the infrastructure.
- Designed and built the registration and enrollment process and hardware registration for end-user devices using AWS Cognito, AWS DynamoDB, and SNS topics and extended the Java API back end and MySQL database.
- Built an integration with AWS glue to import drug and pharmacy data into our platform. We mapped two large pharmacy systems and 15 smaller independent pharmacy systems into our back end using AWS Glue, Lambdas, and Step Functions.
Enterprise Architect
Kar Auction Services
- Created and executed the software and compliance assessments for six successful M&A ranging from 20 to 330 million. The assessments included system, security, data, and DR/BC, as well as Cloud Provider readiness for each acquisition.
- Worked with our assigned AWS solution architects to create the base AWS organization account's structure with associated roles, groups, and policies.
- Helped design and coordinate the migration of 30 on-prem Java and web-based applications to the newly created AWS organization. Worked with the networking and security teams to develop the AWS direct connect links to our on-prem data centers.
- Assisted in architecting our Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), utilizing IBM MQ Broker as its core platform. We standardized how APIs would be created, managed, and versioned to provide standard data interfaces across systems.
- Assessed multiple Java Oracle-based applications and created architectural and implementation updates necessary for security and scalability requirements.
- Created the first enterprise logical system diagram, including over 180 enterprise business systems, integration methods, and utilized data.
- Constructed and presented to the CxO suite and board of directors an assessment of the current automotive market. Assessed our business and technology capabilities as needed to support the current enterprise growth models and market constraints.
Experience
Call Center SaaS Platform
Responsibilities
• Selected ML and AI vendors for voice and text processing.
• Architected and designed the current high throughput omnichannel communications platform.
• Assessed and selected an omnichannel communications partner.
• Architected and assessed secrets management for and across the engineering team to manage user and system secrets.
• Delivered a migration of the legacy platform to the current platform for our existing customer base in nine months.
• Architected and worked across product, support, onboarding, sales, and marketing to architect the new SaaS platform for the next-generation Call Center platform.
• Utilized AWS build lab to create a six-week POC for the initial platform services.
• Restructured development and QA teams around SaaS project architecture, DevOps, and technology stack.
• Used Angular, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS native technologies for SaaS platform architecture and POC.
Web and Mobile Patient and Drug Tracking System
Insurance Rating Engine
The initial engine was simple; it consisted of 15 service-based rules utilizing Lambda/Node.js/Python, SNS topics, AWS Step Functions, DynamoDB, and an aggregating Aurora RDS (MySQL) for transactional records.
Azure Data Integration Platform
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning
Purdue University - West Lafayette, IN, USA
Certifications
Certified SAFe 4 Practitioner
ScaledAgile
Skills
Libraries/APIs
API Development, Node.js, REST APIs, Twilio API, Entity Framework, React, WebRTC
Tools
GitHub, Microsoft Excel, Jenkins, Salesforce Sales Cloud, SonarQube, Google Workspace, Terraform, AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), AWS ELB, AWS IAM, AWS CLI, AWS Step Functions, Amazon Cognito, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Power Apps, Java Development Kit (JDK), Moodle
Languages
SQL, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, GraphQL, C#.NET, CSS, HTML, Java, Python 3, PHP
Paradigms
Agile, Requirements Analysis, HIPAA Compliance, Microservices, Web Architecture, DevOps, Agile Project Management, Microservices Architecture, Continuous Integration (CI), Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR), Continuous Delivery (CD), Clean Architecture, API Architecture, REST, Mobile Development, Azure DevOps
Storage
Databases, PostgreSQL, Database Architecture, MySQL, Azure Cloud Services, Master Data Management (MDM), JSON, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), MongoDB, CockroachDB, NoSQL, Datadog, Amazon DynamoDB, Azure SQL
Industry Expertise
Healthcare, Project Management
Frameworks
.NET, Django, Swagger, Next.js, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), TOGAF, Angular, Selenium, Spring Boot, .NET Core, React Native, Unity, ASP.NET MVC, Express.js
Platforms
Windows, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Azure, Azure Functions, MacOS, Oracle, New Relic, Android, Mobile, iOS, Azure Event Hubs, Azure Synapse, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka
Other
Architecture, Transportation & Logistics, Technical Leadership, APIs, Leadership, Software Design, Web Development, Software Architecture, Team Leadership, Code Review, Large-scale Projects, Software as a Service (SaaS), Strategy, Cloud Architecture, IT Deployments, Integration, CTO, Software Development Management, Team Management, People Management, Delivery Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Data Architecture, Data Structures, API Design, Cloud, Startups, Documentation, Data Engineering, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Full-stack, Inventory Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Lineage, Serverless, Back-end, Healthcare IT, Health IT, Cloud Computing, Web Security, New Products, ServiceNow, Okta, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), SaaS, WebSockets, Cloudflare, Data Analysis, IT Security, Axonius, Jupiter, Amazon RDS, Native Mobile Apps, Data Science, Machine Learning, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Lake Analytics, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Solution Design, Verification, Web MVC, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Mobile App Development
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