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SEEKING WORK | USA | Remote

Location: Portland, OR

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: No

Resume / CV / Recommendations: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurencegellert/

Email: lgellert ‘at’ gmail.com

  Technologies: Python (Django, DRF), JavaScript / Typescript, React / Angular, PHP, Java (Spring, Struts, Hibernate, Maven, CXF), Perl, C#, SQL / No-SQL (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle), APIs - SOAP / REST, Cloud - AWS, Azure, Docker, CI / CD, HTML, CSS/SASS, jQuery, git, macOS, Linux, Windows, Agile / Scrum, SDLC

The focus of my career has been creating and maintaining web applications, business software, SaaS apps and API integrations. I have experience in a number of software stacks, development methodologies and domains. My modus operandi is to continuously deliver high quality results on time and on budget. My goal is to build and maintain complex and challenging software systems in a team setting with the following strengths:

* Mastery of quality code through proper abstraction, test coverage, documentation, logging, error handling, transactions, etc

* Data modeling in relational and non-relational data stores

* Application architecture and integration of applications using APIs, web services (SOAP/REST), OAuth, ETL jobs and message queues

* Excellent team player and communicator, adept at collaborating with fellow IT staff, internal customers, clients, and stakeholders. Explaining technical concepts in a non-technical way is one of my talents.

* Outstanding technical writing skills - specifications documents, code comments, internal documentation, issue tracker correspondence, etc

* Technical leadership of small teams and mentoring of junior developers

* Passion for everything software related and a lifelong learner

Currently looking for contract / freelance / "premalance" (long term) opportunities.

US Citizen, setup as LLC for past 11 years