Alan Solitar

Fullstack Developer

New York, United States

Summary

I am a fullstack developer. I love gaming, tinkering with my pc, learning new technologies, and working on interesting projects in my spare time.

Skills:

Backend: I work a lot with django and the django rest framework. I also have experience using celery, celery beat, and redis -- I've used these in tandem with a django backend. I also have done a lot of web scraping using beautiful soup. I've also worked a bit with node.

FrontEnd: My front end tools of choice are Vuejs and Vuex, but I have also worked with react and redux a bit.

Databases : Postgres, Mongodb

Languages:

English, Japanese

Favorite Python Packages:

Django, Django Rest Framework, Spacy, BeautifulSoup

Experience

Pitch Pivot, Remote, Backend Developer, June 2018 – Present
+ Implement new features on the backend for RepCheckup.
Tier1 Performance Solutions, Remote, VueJS Developer, May 2018 – Present
+ Refactor and rewrite code for future maintainability.
+ Create new vuex modules and vue components.
Kip, New York, NY – SWE Intern, December 2016 – January 2017
+ Improved the food search functionality of the Kip Bot through the creation of food
classifiers.
+ Enhanced classifiers by using a combination of web scrapers and api to get large
amounts of culinary data.
High 5 Games, New York, NY – Game Engineering Intern, Summer 2016
+ Simplified process for viewing and altering XML and layout files by expanding an inhouse
C# tool.
+ Saved developers and artists hours of development time on each game by adding
support for layer overrides to the C++ game engine.
+ Helped prevent future merge conflicts between developers and artists by writing

Skills

Backend Development, Celery, Django, Django REST Framework, Fullstack Development, Heroku, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Web Scraping

Joined: June 2018