Tailored · Engineering Manager
Kevin ShelleySoftware Engineering Manager — Full-Stack Web
Engineering organizations hiring a hands-on manager for a full-stack web team.
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Summary
About
Engineering manager leading a small team that ships a high-traffic Shopify storefront. Hands-on with the codebase, the deploy pipeline, and the metrics that matter — and the person teammates come to when something needs designing or debugging end-to-end.
Work
Experience
Software Engineering Manager
GOLO, LLC·Remote
Apr 2021 — Present · 5 yrs 3 mos
Lead the team behind GOLO.com — a Shopify direct-to-consumer storefront of 900+ pages. Joined as Lead Software Engineer; promoted to Engineering Manager.
- Lead a team of 3 engineers and 1 QA on the GOLO.com e-commerce platform (900+ pages on Shopify).
- Engineered a custom continuous-delivery pipeline that cut deployment time from 1 hour to 15 minutes.
- Cut card time-to-live by 50% and drove 15% year-over-year revenue growth through platform and customer-portal improvements.
- typescript
- react
- shopify
- liquid
- leadership
- ecommerce
Software Engineer — Business Aviation Forge Dashboard
Honeywell·Phoenix, AZ
Apr 2020 — Mar 2021 · 1 yr
Built the engine-maintenance widget for Business Aviation's Forge dashboard, on a Redux + microservices stack secured by Kong API Gateway.
- Developed the engine-maintenance widget with Redux-managed state for the Business Aviation dashboard used by maintenance teams.
- Configured Kong API Gateway security across the microservices the widget consumed.
- react
- redux
- microservices
- api-gateway
- frontend
Systems Engineer — GoDirect Network
Honeywell·Phoenix, AZ
Jun 2019 — Apr 2020 · 11 mos
ISP-data integration on the GoDirect Network team — Django, MySQL, Redis, and a mix of REST, GraphQL, and SOAP.
- Integrated ISP data feeds into the GoDirect Network through Django + MySQL services.
- Wrote consumers across REST, GraphQL, and SOAP endpoints; cached hot paths in Redis.
- python
- django
- mysql
- redis
- api
- backend
Selected work
Projects
GOLO.com Platform
900+ page Shopify storefront powering a direct-to-consumer brand.
Lead engineer on the production storefront for GOLO. Custom continuous-delivery pipeline, deep Salesforce and GA integration, and a sustained performance focus that has driven measurable revenue growth.
- Custom CD pipeline cut deployment time from 1 hour to 15 minutes.
- Performance and customer-portal improvements drove 15% year-over-year revenue growth.
- shopify
- liquid
- react
- salesforce
Smart MOOCs
Online-learning enhancements with a lecture-difficulty heat map.
Senior software engineer (May 2022–present) on a Next.js platform improving online learning. Built a heat-map visualization that surfaces which sections of a lecture students struggle with most.
- Next.js front-end with custom data visualization of per-lecture difficulty.
- Iterates on the underlying engagement model in lockstep with the visualization.
- nextjs
- react
- typescript
- dataviz
SRCA Inventory Portal
Real-time medical-supply tracking via QR codes.
Full-stack Django + Postgres application (April 2022–present) for tracking medical supplies. QR-coded items, real-time stock updates, and a Redis-backed job queue.
- Django + Postgres backend with a Redis queue for real-time stock updates.
- QR-code workflow lets field teams scan items in and out without touching a keyboard.
- python
- django
- postgres
- redis
Stack
Skills
Languages
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Python
- SQL
- Liquid
Frontend
- React
- Next.js
- Redux
- RxJS
- SASS
Backend
- Django
- Node.js
- GraphQL
- REST APIs
- SOAP
Cloud & DevOps
- Azure
- Shopify
- Salesforce
- Heroku
- Kong API Gateway
- Bitbucket Pipelines
Study
Education
Arizona State University
B.S., Software Engineering
2014 — 2020
Focus on web and mobile application development and graphical user interfaces. Webmaster for the CodeDevils student organization.