Rapid7 — Austin, TX

Software Engineer II — January 2023 - Present

• Contributed to a kubernetes-based cross-department project ensuring product services went live for FedRAMP use. Had over 15 microservices assigned to deploy, including ensuring configuration and infrastructure met mandatory requirements.
• Collaborate daily in an agile development workflow under a Product Manager and Manager of Software Engineering in a team of 4 on a cloud/on-premise based product feature, with most experience on the cloud-based portion.
• Led feature-based customer inquiry triage sessions bi-weekly for co-engineers and myself to self-assign, investigate, and qualify tasks into new/existing defects or ideas for future sprints.
• Debug defects on a bi-weekly sprint basis; defects range from infrastructure Terraform reconfiguration to schema-related changes. Workflow includes updating/writing unit and integration tests as necessary.
• Previously took part in a department-wide epic focused on remediating critical to high vulnerabilities in code, with a personally met deadline for Q2 2024, which strengthened knowledge in dependency management and security best practices.

Software Engineer I — July 2021 - December 2022

• Participated in a rotational program where every 6 months one adapted to a new department, product, and team over a year and a half. Most experience gained was in backend development and DevOps for customer-facing product features.
• Focused on resolving backend and frontend defects within the Vulnerability Management product, including modules like Goals/SLAs and Remediation Projects, with increasing focus on backend development over time.
• DevOps experience included updating Jenkins build jobs using Groovy for a Maven-based pipeline, and using Terraform for cloud service config changes across AWS services including S3, SNS, SQS, Lambda, and EC2.