Justin Milner

Hello,

My name is Justin and I am a passionate software engineer with an undeniable motivation for building original technical solutions to meet modern business needs. I believe in solving real-world problems with technology and I enjoy providing and receiving mentorship along the way.

My favourite hobbies include playing soccer on my university team, and surfing in the ocean on the weekends. Being active with friends outdoors is where I recharge best!

Thank you for considering my application, I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Work Experience

Purcell

Lead Software Engineer 2023 - 2024

● Led the end-to-end development of a cross-platform software application, overseeing both front-end and back-end teams to ensure successful project delivery.

● Developed and implemented key technical strategies, including AWS integration, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Docker, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability within a microservices architecture. Leveraged CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to streamline deployment and improve operational efficiency.

● Coordinated asynchronous team communication and project management using GitLab Agile, collaborating with UI/UX designers, software engineers, and product managers to align development goals with business objectives.

Junior Software Engineer 2022 - 2023

● Collaborated within a team to build an ecosystem of full-stack web applications using Django (Python), React/Next.js, SQL, and RESTful APIs, with my focus on the back-end systems.

● Worked independently on 3 full-stack microservice applications as part of a larger ecosystem, developing them with Flask (Python), SQLite, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, while maintaining a strong focus on project goals and API integration.

University Crypto Club

Software Engineering Manager 2023 - Present

● Led a team of students in designing, developing, and testing full-stack applications with blockchain integration.

● Mentored students on best practices in software development and fostered collaboration within the team.

● Contributed to the development of a full-stack web app utilizing Angular, Node.js, JavaScript, and

TypeScript, incorporating Solidity smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain for secure, decentralized transactions.

Technical Skills

• Languages: Python, JavaScript, Typescript, Java, Solidity, C/C++, Bash
• Frameworks: Django, Flask, Node.js, React, Next.js, Angular.js, Vue.js, HTML/CSS, RESTful APIs
• Databases: MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Infrastructure: Git, Github, Gitlab, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, 3.7 / 4.0 GPA

Relevant Coursework

• Computer Networks Engineering
• Software Engineering Principles
• Advanced Programming Techniques
• Human Computer Interactions (UI/UX)

University of Victoria, Canada