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Casper Thomas

Backend Engineer

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Technical customer advocate experienced in developing scalable, easily-managed custom solutions for internal and external clients, with a large focus on testing. Experienced with working with multiple teams with many priorities in order to find common problems and implement possible solutions with respect for stakeholder bandwidth and priority level. High focus on security and alerting to ensure downtime is minimal.

Careers

Principal Engineer

ASICS Digital

Full time contract05/2021 - 08/2023
  1. Manage, improve, and expand backend API written primarily in Scala and SQL with infrastructure deployed in AWS and managed in Terraform.
  2. Oversee discovery, planning, execution and deployment of coding projects (Scala, Python, Kotlin, Go, SQL, Terraform, AWS Batch, AWS Lambda, AWS Athena, JS etc) affecting multiple teams across multiple regions based all around the world.
  3. Monitor performance of infrastructure (server, database, networking, etc)
Senior Solutions Architect, SRE

ASICS Digital

Full time contract01/2019 - 04/2021
  1. Develop, manage, and improve application infrastructure for every development team at ASICS Digital and Hybris-based applications managed globally.
  2. Implement security upgrades and infrastructure changes in AWS and Akamai, including Bot Manager.
  3. Assist stakeholders, internal and external, with immediate and long-term solutions for security and business-impacting production incidents.
Technical Professional Services Director

ZeroTurnaround

Full time contract11/2016 - 01/2018
  1. Facilitated onboarding strategies for enterprise level customers to ensure optimal adoption.
  2. Chief technical specialist in product, build tool integration, JVM, and OS support via web conferencing and on prem.
  3. Nurtured and maintained relationships with key stakeholders in major accounts to promote adoption of additional technologies.
  4. Developed customized strategies using batch, bash, AutoIt, Playtpus, JS, etc.

Education

Northeastern University

Anthropology, Minors in Computer Science, Business, and History

09/2007 - 08/2012Bachelor's DegreeClass of 2012

My projects

Middy-Redirector Application

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JavaScript-based, specifically Middyjs, redirect solution used to manage thousands of marketing shortlinks and geo-based redirects over hundreds of domains. It is deployed in CodePipeline, runs in AWS Lambda, and accesses redirect files that live in S3.

Role: Lead Engineer

Completed: 5/2021

Live project: https://asics.com

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Skills
JavascriptThird-party API’sPythonAWSScalaWorking with dataFull stack maintenanceKotlinGolangJava
ExperienceDirector-level8+ years
Hourly rate$110/hr
Open to
remote

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