Alain Morris
Software Engineer
Summary
Solution-driven Software Engineer adept at contributing to highly collaborative work environment, finding solutions and determining customer satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Backend Engineer
Adaviv
Somerville
02.2022 - Current
- Improved performance and reliability of databases, web services and other integrations.
- Collaborated with other teams on security, automation and internal tools.
- Evaluated and developed new tools and technologies to help achieve company-level goals.
- Deployed cloud infrastructure and distributed systems on AWS.
- Troubleshot and tested software and debugged to clean up code and improve efficiency.
- Developed and maintained core product services, libraries and frameworks.
- Balanced design principles and technology standards with product timelines and customer-specific requirements
- Explained technical trade-offs of different approaches to stakeholders and estimated development time required.
- Worked in Agile Scrum team environment with high-tempo production cadence.
- Designed client-side and server-side architecture and implemented cloud-based back end solutions.
- Developed server-side logic in Python and JavaScript.
- Developed on google cloud platform - utilizing technologies such as firebase functions, firebase storage, and many other services to implement robust backend solutions to support a frontend iOS application as well as a frontend react web application.
- Lead the development of a frontend iOS application built with react native for controlling a crop scouting robot. Utilizing REST API's and Websocket communication.
- Developed serverless data analytics solutions utilizing AWS services such as API Gateway, Lambda, RDS Aurora for creating daily reports for analysis by customer support team.
Software Developer
The Office Gurus
San Ignacio
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
- Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
- Documented technical workflows and knowledge to educate newly hired employees.
- Pioneered new methods of code review to incorporate wider range of voices.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
- Utilized Microsoft Azure for CI/CD as well as Scrum Development.
- Utilized Microsoft Visual Studio for development as well as maintenance of code repositories.
Mobile App Developer
Belize Electricity Limited
Belize City
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Tested applications prior to final review to verify issue resolution.
- Assisted in the development of BEL's mobile application BEL 24/7 using native app framework flutter.
- Delivered weekly progress report to immediate project supervisor to keep him updated on project progress.
- Applied various techniques to locate bugs and errors in applications for speedy issue resolution.
- Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
Backend Developer Intern
University of Belize
Belmopan
02.2020 - 06.2020
- Wrote high-quality code to meet customer requirements.
- Assisted project manager to prepare implementation plan from technical perspective.
- Developed web platform back ends using NodeJS and Mongo DB.
- Built APIs and data clients to consume APIs.
Mobile App Developer
Self Employed
San Ignacio
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Tested applications prior to final review to verify issue resolution.
- Created custom mobile applications using native technology framework Flutter for LPG family business.
- Provided dedicated support and timely issue resolution to clients following successful app launch.
- Delivered weekly progress report to executive staff and informed applicable parties of upcoming milestones.
- Used firebase as a backend and integrated using the firebase api with dart.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of Belize
Belmopan 08.2020 - 10.2022
Associate of Science - Information Technology
University of Belize
Belmopan 08.2018 - 06.2020
Skills
Software Best Practices
Technical Analysis
Excellent Communication
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Certification
AWS Solutions Architect: Associate
Timeline
AWS Solutions Architect: Associate
03-2023
Backend Engineer
Adaviv
02.2022 - Current
Software Developer
The Office Gurus
05.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of Belize
08.2020 - 10.2022
Mobile App Developer
Belize Electricity Limited
07.2020 - 11.2020
Backend Developer Intern
University of Belize
02.2020 - 06.2020
Mobile App Developer
Self Employed
01.2019 - 01.2020
Associate of Science - Information Technology
University of Belize
08.2018 - 06.2020