A seasoned Senior Software Engineer with a proven track record at MaxSold, I excel in software development and project leadership. Spearheaded a migration to microservices architecture and enhanced API efficiency by 40%, showcasing my technical prowess and ability to drive significant improvements. My collaborative spirit and innovative problem-solving skills contribute to successful, high-stakes project deliveries.
Hi, I’m
Carl Handy
Software Engineer
Georgetown,DE
Summary
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
MaxSold
Senior Software Engineer
07.2021 - 10.2024
Job overview
- Developed a payment gateway to mitigate a severe cyber attack, saving the company thousands of dollars.
- Implemented heuristics that helped the C-suite identify ways to improve the business.
- Led a migration project from monolithic to microservices architecture, reducing technical debt.
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
- Improved API response times by 40% through database optimization and caching.
- Improved website performance by 60% by optimizing React.js components.
ITel BPO
Full Stack Web Developer
04.2020 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Used Javascript, SQL and HTML to develop app-solutions.
- Increased website performance by optimizing front-end and back-end code for faster loading times.
- Reviewed code to validate structures, assess security and verify browser, device and operating system compatibility.
IntellectStorm
Senior UX Designer
02.2017 - 11.2020
Job overview
- Led workshops and brainstorming sessions with stakeholders to explore innovative ideas and foster creative problemsolving.
- Spearheaded the creation of a comprehensive style guide, ensuring consistent branding and visual language across all digital platforms.
- Contributed significantly to the successful launch of multiple high-profile projects by delivering exceptional UX design work under tight deadlines.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative and intuitive design solutions for complex web applications.
Education
ISC2USA
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional from Cyber Security
05.2001
University Overview
The Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) is a globally recognized certification offered by (ISC)², designed for professionals who focus on securing applications throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). This certification ensures that candidates have the skills necessary to incorporate security best practices and risk management into each phase of the development process, from planning and design to coding, testing, and deployment.
CourseraUSA
Google Project Management Specialization from Project Management
05.2001
University Overview
- Completed Coursework:
- Foundations of Project Management
- Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World
- Agile Project Management
- Project Execution: Running the Project
- Project Planning: Putting It All Together
- Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
APIsec University
Certified API Security Analyst from Cyber Security
05.2001
University Overview
The Certified API Security Analyst (CASA) certification, offered by API Security University, focuses on equipping professionals with the skills and knowledge to secure Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), which are critical to modern web, mobile, and cloud-based applications. As APIs are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks, ensuring their security is paramount for organizations. The CASA certification is designed for security professionals, developers, and anyone involved in API design and management, aiming to teach best practices for protecting APIs from various types of vulnerabilities.
AWS
AWS Partner: Technical Accredited from Cloud Computing
05.2001
University Overview
Demonstrated fundamental technical knowledge of AWS cloud computing, global infrastructure, services, solutions, migration and security.
Skills
Software Development
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
MaxSold
07.2021 - 10.2024
Full Stack Web Developer
ITel BPO
04.2020 - 08.2021
Senior UX Designer
IntellectStorm
02.2017 - 11.2020
ISC2
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional from Cyber Security
05.2001
Coursera
Google Project Management Specialization from Project Management
05.2001
APIsec University
Certified API Security Analyst from Cyber Security
05.2001
AWS
AWS Partner: Technical Accredited from Cloud Computing
05.2001
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