Advanced Software Development Engineer
2019 - PRESENTM*Modal | 3M- Improved CI/CD efficiency by designing and implementing Jenkinsfile (written in Groovy) to manage the automated build process.
- Developed C++ Node.js add on module to integrate existing C++ speech recognition toolkit into a web server.
- Developed gRPC Web Server to stream audio and manage user sessions.
Technologies: Docker, Jenkins, JavaScript, C++Software Engineer
2019 - 2019Hitachi Rail STS- Designed and developed new web client JavaScript algorithms to decode binary data. Created an algorithm that was over 900 times faster than the original design.
- Pioneered an automated system test design for a specific embedded system device. System tests were written in Python using the Gauge test framework and the Selenium Chrome WebDriver.
- Designed, developed, and documented API endpoints written in C to deliver binary data from a custom embedded Linux web server, including the calculation of an MD5 checksum to verify data integrity.
Technologies: Python 3, JavaScriptSoftware Engineer
2019 - 2019Bechtel Plant Machinery- Oversaw and project-managed an electric power distribution instrumentation and control system.
- Represented BPMI and optimized communication streams between companies at a component supplier where I was placed on special assignment as an onsite representative.
- Led development of React and Express.js-based application to forecast component obsolescence for stock level analysis.
Technologies: JavaScript, Python 3
Nathan Brake
Software Developer in Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Member since November 27, 2020
Nathan a software engineer who loves spending his time solving problems related to networking, data management, CI/CD workflow efficiency, and deployment architectures. He has over five years of experience with C+, JavaScript, React, and an assortment of other server frameworks.
Nathan is now available for hire
Portfolio
- M*Modal | 3MDocker, Jenkins, JavaScript, C++
- Hitachi Rail STSPython 3, JavaScript
- Bechtel Plant MachineryJavaScript, Python 3
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, Slack, MacOS
The most amazing...
...thing I’ve developed is a gRPC-based C++ server for speech recognition.
Employment
Experience
- Social Networkhttps://github.com/njbrake/socialnetwork-MERN
A social network framework built with React, Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB. The social network allowed for user profile creation and management, post creation, friend management, and comments and reviews.
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Node.js, ReactTools
Jenkins, Visual StudioPlatforms
Docker, MacOS, KubernetesLanguages
C++, Python 3, JavaScript, Embedded C++, Embedded CFrameworks
Express.js, gRPCOther
Machine Learning, Software Architecture, Circuit Design, Circuit Diagrams, Artificial Intelligence (AI)Storage
MongoDB
Education
- Master's Degree in Computer Science2018 - 2020Georgia Tech - Online
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering2011 - 2015Grove City College - Grove City, PA
