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Deanna G. Backend, Cloud and General Development

My name is Deanna G. and I have over 2 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Web Development, Web Application, Java, C, C++, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor's degree, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Hootsuite social media post composer, FocalFilter site blocking tool (C#). I am based in Vancouver, Canada. I've successfully completed 2 projects while developing at Softaims.

My passion is building solutions that are not only technically sound but also deliver an exceptional user experience (UX). I constantly advocate for user-centered design principles, ensuring that the final product is intuitive, accessible, and solves real user problems effectively. I bridge the gap between technical possibilities and the overall product vision.

Working within the Softaims team, I contribute by bringing a perspective that integrates business goals with technical constraints, resulting in solutions that are both practical and innovative. I have a strong track record of rapidly prototyping and iterating based on feedback to drive optimal solution fit.

I’m committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and helping colleagues grow their skills, all while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in solution development.

Main technologies

  • Backend, Cloud and General Development

    2 years

  • Web Development

    1 Year

  • Web Application

    1 Year

  • Java

    1 Year

Additional skills

  • Web Development
  • Web Application
  • Java
  • C
  • C++
  • Bash
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Python
  • Perl
  • Amazon Web Services
  • API
  • API Development
  • API Integration
  • Scripting

Direct hire

Potentially possible

Previous Company

IBM Canada

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Experience Highlights

Hootsuite social media post composer

I was one of the back end developers supporting this social media post composer. I worked mostly in Scala, using Amazon Web Services and social media APIs such as the Instagram Graph API. The code was hosted on AWS using Kubernetes. I also used AWS for data storage and processing (S3, Aurora MySQL, MediaConvert).

FocalFilter site blocking tool (C#)

This Windows application blocks distracting websites to help the user focus.

Education

  • University of British Columbia

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Mathematics

    1994-01-01-1999-01-01

  • University of California, Berkeley

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

    2000-01-01-2008-01-01

Languages

  • English
  • French

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