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Mac T. - Remote back-end developer

Mac T.

Based in: 🇺🇸 United States
Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-4)

Summary

Mac Tichner is seeking a senior level ruby on rails development role.

Work Experience

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ARCHITECT
MEDIDATA SOLUTIONS | Apr 2020 - Present
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AWS (Amazon Web Services)

Medidata, is the global leader in creating end-to-end solutions to support the entire clinical development process.
Stack: Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Microservices, MySQL, Postgres, Redis, AWS
· Started as lead Ruby on Rails software engineer, tasked with scaling, supporting, and building the Medidata Platform.
· Heavy microservices exposure, designing internal and external API’s, implementing asynchronous workflows.
· Worked closely with executive team to evaluate third party multifactor authentication providers.
· Promoted to Software Architect in 2022
· Represented architecture team in companywide reveals and learning sessions.

SVP ENGINEERING
PERKSY | Oct 2017 - Apr 2020
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL
Elasticsearch
AWS (Amazon Web Services)

Perksy’s DIY consumer insights platform powers real-time research with everyday people through its immersive mobile app that rewards them for their responses.
Stack: Ruby on Rails, React, node.js, Vert-X (Kotlin), Swift, Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch, GraphQL, AWS, Terraform, Nest.js, Express, Microservices
· Brought on board as the sole engineer, tasked with architecting and building out all aspects of the Perksy Platform (Front-End Web Application, Back-end, Mobile Application, Infrastructure).
· After securing funding built out agile engineering team utilizing a combination of in-house developers, and contractors when advantageous.
· Cultivated an engineering culture focused on innovation, and curiosity for new technology, that consistently delivers high quality applications to serve the needs of the sales team.
· Reported directly to CEO, board of advisors, investors, and enterprise customers.

Education

LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
Bachelor's degree・Engineering
Jan 2005 - Jan 2009