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Victor Moreno, Software Developer in Miami, FL, United States
Victor Moreno

Software Developer in Miami, FL, United States

Member since October 6, 2016
Victor is a technically strong engineering leader and individual contributor. He has developed complex features for AWS and Noom and built engineering teams for small startups. Victor is a strong proponent and believes in the lean startup methodology. His experience as a tech lead in Noom has taught him a tremendous amount about how to build and operate the tech foundation for a high-performance growth engine.
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Portfolio

  • Noom
    TypeScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Python, Django, Kotlin, Spring...
  • Amazon Web Services
    Java, TypeScript, React, Algorithms, Software Development, JavaScript...
  • Triplebyte
    Android, React, Algorithms, Software Development, JavaScript, SQL...

Experience

Location

Miami, FL, United States

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

IntelliJ

The most amazing...

...thing I've built was the initial release of the dashboard for the AWS Systems Manager Explorer Product.

Employment

  • Tech Lead

    2021 - PRESENT
    Noom
    • Developed a new platform for QA automation that saves time during the dev cycle. It became a very popular internal tool. The tool's feature set grew organically and garnered over eight contributors.
    • Led holiday traffic preparation for the growth team, which included proposing and implementing a strategy for managing reserved lambda concurrency.
    • Acted as a co-lead in a massive cross-functional, cross-team project for improving the company's internal governance systems by implementing a product catalog.
    Technologies: TypeScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Python, Django, Kotlin, Spring, AWS Lambda, PostgreSQL, React, Algorithms, Java, Software Development, JavaScript, SQL, Data Structures

  • Software Development Engineer II

    2019 - 2021
    Amazon Web Services
    • Developed the initial version of the dashboard for the Systems Manager Explorer product.
    • Led internal campaigns for operational readiness such as migrating certificate authorities, automating fleet management, and updating infrastructure as code to match emerging best practices.
    • Set a new standard for telemetry and metrics gathering for console applications.
    • Spearheaded dozens of learning series and mentored new employees.
    • Improved automated E2E tests and increased coverage, going from 40 tests to 62 tests and reducing failure rate from over 50% to under 10%.
    Technologies: Java, TypeScript, React, Algorithms, Software Development, JavaScript, Data Structures

  • Technical Screener

    2017 - 2019
    Triplebyte
    • Evaluated the coding and technical performance of candidates who were trying to work at top-tier companies.
    • Provided feedback and code reviews to people who fail.
    • Evaluated the knowledge and experience of candidates as it pertains to system architecture.
    Technologies: Android, React, Algorithms, Software Development, JavaScript, SQL, Data Structures

  • React Native Developer

    2017 - 2018
    The Veteran's Trust
    • Built and designed componentry architecture for a React Native Application.
    • Constructed also Redux architecture.
    • Participated in Scrum meetings to help decide the direction of the application.
    • Created marketing email templates.
    • Developed a RESTful service for ZIP-code distance calculations.
    • Conducted cross-platform testing and deployment to the App Store and Play Store.
    • Implemented Google Analytics event-tracking.
    Technologies: React Native, Software Development, JavaScript, SQL, Data Structures

  • Freelance Web Developer

    2016 - 2017
    UV Latin Dance Online
    • Developed a custom CMS for a blog platform.
    • Architected asynchronous job for media transcoding.
    • Managed file storage in Amazon S3 and delivery through cloudfront.
    • Developed an AngularJS front end.
    • Developed a billing functionality and managed a PayPal integration.
    Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Node.js, jQuery, Angular, Software Development, JavaScript, Data Structures

  • Academic/Technology Director

    2015 - 2017
    TechLaunch
    • Developed an adaptive quizzing application to develop more dynamic exams (MEAN stack).
    • Created a React/Node.js application to streamline employee ratings.
    • Built a React-based dashboard to visualize student surveys.
    • Developed multiple landing pages and digital marketing campaigns.
    • Managed faculty members towards meeting a high bar of pedagogical and performance excellence.
    Technologies: AngularJS, React, Node.js, Software Development, JavaScript, SQL

  • IT Director

    2013 - 2015
    Christopher Columbus High School
    • Managed 1,500 mobile devices.
    • Optimized and managed a WLAN with 100+ access points.
    • Managed content-filtering policies.
    • Automated database integrations across various systems.
    • Implemented online tuition payments.
    • Developed several custom applications to automate various processes (banking reconciliations, reports, and donation captures).
    Technologies: Jamf Pro, Cisco Switches, Windows Server 2012, Linux

Experience

  • AWS Systems Manager Explorer
    https://console.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/explorer/

    AWS SSM Explorer is a cutting edge product that helps organizations with very large infrastructures vizualize aggregated data from all the different AWS accounts and regions in which they operate. I developed the first release of the explorer dashboard almost on my own.

  • UV Latin Dance Online | Custom CMS

    I built this custom CMS platform and website for an online dance school. I designed and coded all of it.

  • Codewars Ranking
    https://app.codesignal.com/profile/swolebrain

    I solve algorithmic challenges for fun. I have used hackerrank, leetcode, codewars, and codesignal. My favorite is codesignal.

    https://www.codewars.com/users/Swolebrain
    https://app.codesignal.com/profile/swolebrain

  • TechLaunch Website

    An informational website for a prior employer. It has a custom build process that incorporates Node-Sass and Webpack bundling/transpiling into a PHP set up.

  • NovoPlexus Informational Website

    A simple website that I built with HTML and JavaScript, done in about six hours.

Skills

  • Languages

    JavaScript, Java, Python, SQL, Java 8, TypeScript, TypeScript 3, Kotlin

  • Libraries/APIs

    React, Node.js, HTML5 Canvas, jQuery, React Redux, React-Intl

  • Platforms

    Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, AWS Lambda, Windows Server 2012, Android, Firebase, Amazon EC2

  • Other

    Software Development, Algorithms, Data Structures, Cisco Switches, Financial Modeling, AWS Auto Scaling

  • Frameworks

    React Native, AngularJS, JavaScriptCore, Angular, Django, Spring

  • Tools

    Photoshop CC, Jamf Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sketch, Amazon CloudFront CDN, IntelliJ

  • Paradigms

    Functional Programming, Agile, Object-oriented Programming (OOP)

  • Storage

    MariaDB, MongoDB, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), PostgreSQL

  • Industry Expertise

    Banking & Finance

Education

  • Master's Degree in Finance
    2007 - 2008
    Florida International University - Miami, FL, USA
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
    2000 - 2006
    Florida International University - Miami, FL, USA

Certifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate
    AUGUST 2018 - AUGUST 2019
    Amazon Web Services, Inc.
  • AWS Certified Developer-Associate
    NOVEMBER 2017 - OCTOBER 2018
    Amazon Web Services, Inc.

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