Tyler Standley
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Seattle, WA, United States
Toptal member since August 3, 2018
Along with strong communication skills and an exemplary work ethic, Tyler brings his hands-on experience with a wide range of programming languages. Recently, though, his focus has been directed towards JavaScript libraries. Throughout his career, he’s worked on multiple agile teams as a core developer and is now interested in working on anything JavaScript-related.
Portfolio
Experience
- JavaScript - 6 years
- MySQL - 6 years
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) - 4 years
- AWS Lambda - 4 years
- Node.js - 4 years
- React - 4 years
- Amazon S3 (AWS S3) - 3 years
Preferred Environment
Git, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), MacOS
The most amazing...
...thing I've built is a custom tool that uses AWS Lambda, API Gateway and SQS to optimize S3 storage class transitions for maximum cost efficiency.
Work Experience
Software Engineer
Variant Bio
- Designed and implemented AWS network architecture supporting multiple workloads (web app, analytics pipeline, database) and environments.
- Built an internal use admin web application from scratch using React and AWS serverless backend (API Gateway, Lambda, and SQS).
- Implemented automated and event-driven cloud security controls in AWS using Cloudtrail, Cloudwatch, SNS, and Lambda.
- Integrated custom tools into web application for batch data import, AWS S3 custom storage management and analytics process launching.
- Discovered and implemented general AWS best practice cost savings actions.
Software Engineer
Ad Exchange Group
- Maintained and upgraded applications on a microservice infrastructure.
- Implemented client dashboards/reporting for the internal sales team (React/Redux).
Senior Sales Engineer
Ad Exchange Group
- Managed an internal operations team of two.
- Launched and maintained 500+ pieces of internal marketing.
- Troubleshot and triaged client traffic issues via internal logging (MySQL).
- Built, managed, and reported on A/B split testing.
- Developed custom pixel-tracking solutions which directed the traffic from the network to the advertiser (JavaScript, jQuery).
- Increased operational efficiencies by up to 50%.
Technical Manager
SCS Funding
- Provided technical oversight for an eCommerce venture.
- Managed the hosting for 100+ templated sites on Rackspace cloud sites.
- Maintained and implemented all site customizations and updates (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS).
- Interacted daily with the client via Skype to ensure that all sites were functioning properly and domains/SSLs were all up-to-date.
- Managed a remote web design team.
- Maintained and implemented site customizations and updates (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS).
Experience
Great White Buffalo
https://github.com/prop-papi/great-white-buffaloTechnologies: React, Redux, Express, Socket.IO, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
Cryptocurrency Asset Manager
Technologies: React, Node.js, Express, MongoDB
Codesling
Technologies: React, Node.js, Express, Socket.IO, PostgreSQL
Facebook Clone
Technologies: React, Redux, Node.js, Express, MySQL
Education
Certificate of Completion in Software Engineering
Hack Reactor - Playa Vista, CA, USA
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Information Systems
Chapman University - Orange, CA, USA
Certifications
AWS SysOps Administrator — Associate
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS Security — Specialty
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
AWS Developer — Associate
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
AWS Solutions Architect — Associate
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
AWS Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Node.js, REST APIs, React, Socket.IO, Chai
Tools
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), CircleCI, NGINX, Webpack, Babel, Git, Mocha
Languages
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, Python
Frameworks
Serverless Framework, Redux, Express.js, Angular, Express.io, JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
Platforms
Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Lambda, Amazon EC2, MacOS, Rackspace, Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
Storage
Amazon Aurora, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), MySQL, Redshift, MongoDB
Paradigms
Serverless Architecture, Functional Programming, Agile Software Development, REST
Other
Serverless, Amazon API Gateway, Cost Management, Security
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