Jake L.
About Jake L.
Jake L. is an Associate Software Engineer at Liongard in Houston, Texas, where he has worked since 2021. He specializes in creating ETL programs for data retrieval and has a background in Computer Science from Rice University.
Work at Liongard
Jake L. has been employed at Liongard as an Associate Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he has developed ETL programs that facilitate secure data retrieval and manipulation from external APIs. His contributions include implementing solutions that reduce Elastic IP costs and enhance the security of Amazon S3. Additionally, he has built Slackbots that integrate with Atlassian tools to improve Agile workflows, specifically targeting stale pull requests and pipeline failures.
Education and Expertise
Jake L. earned a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from Rice University, completing his studies from 2018 to 2022. His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in software engineering principles and practices. His expertise includes developing software solutions, data integration, and utilizing cloud services such as AWS.
Background
Prior to his current position at Liongard, Jake L. worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Rice University for two months in 2021. During this internship, he developed a pipeline that integrates Salesforce CRM data into customer applications using AWS Lambda. This experience contributed to his practical knowledge in software development and cloud computing.
Technical Skills and Projects
Jake L. has demonstrated proficiency in creating ETL programs and building integrations with external APIs. He has experience with AWS services, particularly AWS Lambda, and has worked on projects that involve enhancing security measures and optimizing costs. His work with Slackbots showcases his ability to streamline processes and improve team collaboration within Agile frameworks.