Julian Whalen
About Julian Whalen
Julian Whalen is an Application Developer with a Bachelor of Science in Computing and Information Science from Saint Vincent College. He has experience in various software development roles and currently works at ConnectiveRx, focusing on full stack development and automation.
Current Role at ConnectiveRx
Julian Whalen serves as an Application Developer at ConnectiveRx since 2019. In this role, he engages in full stack development, utilizing technologies such as C#, jQuery, JSX in React, and SQL. His responsibilities include participating in Agile development methodologies, conducting code reviews, and addressing bug fixes. He also contributes to automating database scripts through Azure code deployment pipelines using Powershell. Additionally, he is involved in basic AWS infrastructure and server troubleshooting as part of the development process.
Education and Expertise
Julian Whalen earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computing and Information Science from Saint Vincent College, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. His educational background provides a strong foundation in software development principles and practices. This academic experience is complemented by his practical skills in various programming languages and development tools, which he applies in his current and previous roles.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining ConnectiveRx, Julian Whalen held several positions that contributed to his development skills. He worked as a Software Developer at Robinson Fans from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, he was a Junior Software Developer at LeaseCount, Inc. for six months in 2017. His experience also includes a role as a Software Development Intern at RGP from 2016 to 2017. While studying at Saint Vincent College, he served as a Residence Hall Prefect and a Service Desk Technician, gaining valuable experience in support and leadership.
Technical Skills and Tools
Julian Whalen possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his work as an Application Developer. He is proficient in programming languages and frameworks including C#, jQuery, JSX (in React), and SQL. He utilizes JIRA for tracking features and grooming tickets, and Confluence for documenting knowledge for both personal and departmental use. His involvement in automating database scripts and troubleshooting AWS infrastructure highlights his technical capabilities in software development.