Justin Santer

Brooklyn, New York · (845) 637-0635 · jsanter.dev@gmail.com

Software engineer who showcased voice assistants at an international tech conference (SHARE Dallas 2022), currently working on cutting-edge technology designed to give enterprise clients industry-leading user experiences.

Experience

Software Engineer III

PolyAI Technologies
  • Integrate both modern and legacy client APIs to be used by voice assistant weekly.
  • Develop policy logic that maintains industry-leading user experience daily.
  • Implement agile development process to deliver weekly pushes to live.
  • Contribute and enhance internal automation tools 2-3 times a month.
September 2022 - Present

Application Developer

Converge Technology Solutions
  • Wrote back-end Node.js code that collects and exposes IBM mainframe performance metrics through a REST API for use in 2-3 internal analysis tools.
  • Designed and maintained 4 front-end pages that consume data from aforementioned REST API using React.js framework.
  • Presented open-source and proprietary projects as solutions at industry conferences, with 30-60 enterprise consumers attending each presentation.
  • Led weekly agile development sprints of secure enterprise voice assistant prototype implementing IBM Watson Assistant, Speech-to-Text and Text-to-Speech.
  • Maintained legacy time sheet application with 5-10 bug fixes per month using PHP and MySQL.
June 2021 - August 2022

Full Stack Developer

Desir Fitness
  • Created the company's commercial website capable of delivering online workout routines and nutrition advice to over 50 customers through a monthly paid subscription via the Stripe developer API.
  • Developed back-end business logic with Express.js framework and MongoDB as the database.
  • Designed and created over 8 front-end page views utilizing the React.js framework.
April 2020 - June 2021

Front End Developer

Fitness Academy Hudson Valley
  • Developed static website with around 5 pages to deliver company information to customers.
  • Utilized Sass as a CSS compiler to easily drive updates to website's color theme.
  • Created CI/CD pipeline that builds React.js front-end into static HTML/Javascript/CSS and pushes the result to an Amazon S3 bucket within 1-2 minutes.
April 2020 - September 2020

Software Developer Intern

F.W. Webb Company
  • Deployed 2-3 internal software updates per week with batch scripts.
  • Fixed 5-10 bugs in legacy code bases written in Visual Basic.
  • Managed 3-5 support tickets per day fixing company inventory device freezes through SSH and Unix commands.
June 2019 - August 2019

Projects

The Open Mainframe Project's Zowe logo
ZEBRA

Former maintainer of an open-source incubator project for The Open Mainframe Project's Zowe. It is a data parsing framework that allows quick and easy access to z/OS performance metrics.

Skills

Programming Languages
Frameworks & Tools
Databases
Workflow
  • Mobile-First, Responsive Design
  • Continous Integration and Deployment w/ GitHub Actions
  • Cross Functional Teams
  • Agile Development & Scrum

Education

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science
Computer Science ‐ Applied Mathematics & Statistics

GPA: 3.84

Honors & Awards

Magna Cum Laude, Dean's List, University Scholars Program

Notable Courses

OOP, Software Engineering, Data Structures, Analysis of Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence

August 2017 - May 2021

Interests

Apart from software development, I enjoy most of my time being outdoors. When the weather permits, I enjoy taking a trip upstate to the Catskills and Adirondacks for hiking and lake activities. When indoors, I enjoy making music, watching the Mets and Giants, and gaming with friends.