Johntavious Barkley
About Johntavious Barkley
Johntavious Barkley is a Technical Lead at MessageGears, where he focuses on creating observable systems for insights. He has been with the company since 2017 and has a background in full-stack development and cloud solutions.
Work at MessageGears
Johntavious Barkley has served as Technical Lead at MessageGears since 2017. In this role, he focuses on creating observable systems that provide insights for both internal and external stakeholders. He contributes to the full-stack development of two legacy web applications, enhancing their functionality and performance. His expertise in cloud solutions, particularly on AWS, allows him to design systems capable of managing billions of events each month. Barkley joined MessageGears as a software engineer shortly before completing his Bachelor's degree.
Education and Expertise
Johntavious Barkley earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology. His academic background laid the foundation for his technical skills and expertise in software development. Barkley specializes in designing cloud solutions on AWS, demonstrating proficiency in creating scalable systems that can handle significant data volumes. His educational experience has been instrumental in his career progression and technical contributions.
Background
Before joining MessageGears, Johntavious Barkley gained valuable experience through internships. He worked as a Software Engineer Intern at First Data Corporation from 2016 to 2017, where he contributed for ten months. Prior to that, he interned at Intergraph for four months in 2015. These roles provided him with practical experience in software engineering, preparing him for his current position at MessageGears.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Johntavious Barkley's technical skills include full-stack development and cloud architecture. At MessageGears, he plays a key role in developing legacy web applications, ensuring they meet modern performance standards. His specialization in AWS cloud solutions enables him to design systems that efficiently process large volumes of data. Barkley's contributions are essential to the operational success of the applications he works on.