AlexanderChristopherBenjaminMaximilianTheodoreJonathanWilliamMontgomeryNathaniel
senior Software Engineer
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I build and ship fast
Career summary
Motivated Junior Software Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and hands-on experience through internships and personal projects. Skilled in JavaScript, React, Node.js, and SQL, with a passion for building user-friendly web applications and collaborating in Agile teams.
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Jordan asked
“how would you decide which metrics to use to trigger that scaling, and what kind of thresholds might you consider for those?”
“So I wouldn't use the CPU to take a scaling. I would choose matrix based on what actually fits the service for an API service. I would primarily look at the service rate.”
Jordan asked
“how would you approach schema design and potential partitioning or sharding? What factors would drive those decisions?”
“I would start the schema design from the business entities and access patterns, not from partitioning or sharding... I would only introduce partitioning or sharding when the database becomes a demonstrated bottleneck.”
Jordan asked
“how would you design a system to handle millions of users?”
“Probably, you know, the simplest of one is using load balances, dividing the um incoming requests to multiple servers.”
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+10 to the next milestone (75)
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Demonstrated Skills
- Metrics-Driven Scaling Decisions85%
- Horizontal Scaling & Auto-scaling80%
- Replication & Replication Lag Awareness80%
- Optimistic Locking80%
- Load Balancing75%
- System Design / Scalability75%
- Distributed Systems75%
- Data Consistency / CAP Theorem Awareness75%
- Stateless Service Design75%
- Database Schema Design70%
- High Availability Design70%
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Cross-Domain Experience
Backend Systems + Database Engineering + 3 more
Cross-domain engineers bring unique perspective connecting 5 areas
Technical Judgment
Ability to verify AI outputs, catch errors, and validate assumptions — measured across practice sessions.
Healthy skepticism
- Correctly identified data sync as a challenge with read replicas before fully understanding the concept
- Asked for more specificity when given an abstract question about consistency vs. availability
- Explicitly rejected CPU as a default auto-scaling metric in favor of service-specific signals (request rate, query latency)
- Argued against premature sharding: 'I would only introduce partitioning or sharding when the database becomes a demonstrated bottleneck'
Business context awareness
- Prioritized stronger consistency for inventory operations with financial/business impact (preventing overselling)
- Distinguished between read-heavy replica queries acceptable for most operations vs. critical low-stock purchase paths requiring stronger guarantees
Technical judgment indicates how well this person evaluates solutions, catches issues before production, and connects technical decisions to business outcomes.
Output Orientation
Balanced
Iteration Speed
Key Projects
Online Book Store
@ Personal ProjectDeveloper · 2025
Built a full-stack bookstore application that implemented user authentication, product search and filtering, shopping cart functionality, and an admin dashboard for inventory management.
Student Attendance System
@ Personal ProjectDeveloper · 2025
Developed a web application to manage student attendance, implementing secure login using Firebase Authentication and generating attendance reports.
Weather Dashboard
@ Personal ProjectDeveloper · 2025
Built a responsive weather application that displayed current weather and a 5-day forecast, implementing city search and recent history.
Software Developer Intern
@ CodeWave TechnologiesIntern · May 2025 – November 2025
Developed reusable React components for internal dashboards, assisted in building REST APIs, fixed UI bugs, and wrote SQL queries for reporting features.
Scalable Web Applications
@ Example TechnologiesSoftware Engineer · 2023 – Present
Developed and maintained scalable web applications, implemented REST APIs, improved application performance, and collaborated with cross-functional teams.
Responsive User Interfaces
@ Demo SolutionsJunior Software Developer · 2021 – 2023
Built responsive user interfaces, integrated third-party APIs, and contributed to automated testing and bug fixing.
Scalable Web Applications
@ Example TechnologiesSoftware Engineer · 2023 – Present
Developed and maintained scalable web applications, implemented REST APIs, improved application performance, and collaborated with cross-functional teams.
Responsive User Interfaces
@ Demo SolutionsJunior Software Developer · 2021 – 2023
Built responsive user interfaces, integrated third-party APIs, and contributed to automated testing and bug fixing.
Scalable Web Applications
@ Example TechnologiesSoftware Engineer · 2023 – Present
Developed and maintained scalable web applications, implemented REST APIs, improved application performance, and collaborated with cross-functional teams.
Responsive User Interfaces
@ Demo SolutionsJunior Software Developer · 2021 – 2023
Built responsive user interfaces, integrated third-party APIs, and contributed to automated testing and bug fixing.
Notable Projects
Online Bookstore
Referenced by interviewer as prior work; candidate did not elaborate with specifics
Distributed Inventory System
Used as an illustrative example when discussing consistency vs. availability trade-offs; involved multiple services and database replicas across regions
Described use of optimistic locking to prevent overselling on low-stock items
Communication Style
Structured and methodical; candidate organizes answers around frameworks (e.g., 'start from business entities, not partitioning'). Uses concrete analogies (inventory, two simultaneous buyers). Speech shows some hesitancy and incomplete sentences, suggesting ideas outpace verbal delivery. Avoids jargon inflation — demonstrates selective, appropriate terminology. Does not volunteer personal anecdotes proactively; examples are conceptual rather than lived-experience-driven.
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