Sean Millane
About Sean Millane
Sean Millane is a Software Engineer with experience in various engineering roles, including civil and field engineering. He currently works at Benefitfocus, where he develops microservices for a healthcare-enrollment platform and actively mentors junior engineers.
Work at Benefitfocus
Sean Millane has been employed at Benefitfocus as a Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he has developed microservices for a healthcare-enrollment platform, concentrating on data persistence and JSON transformation. His responsibilities include deploying services to AWS EC2 instances using Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). He ensures thorough testing in a development environment prior to production deployment. Additionally, he has created features aimed at enhancing data entry efficiency, which involved API design, implementation, and testing.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining Benefitfocus, Sean Millane held several engineering positions. He worked at WK Dickson & Co., Inc. as a Civil Engineer for eight months in 2019. He also served as a Field Engineer at Pinnacle Design/Build Group, Inc. for six months in 2018. His experience includes a brief tenure as a Software Engineer at Divercity for three months in 2021. Additionally, he completed an internship as a Field Engineer at The Lane Construction Corporation in 2015.
Education and Expertise
Sean Millane is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at The Citadel, a program he has been enrolled in since 2019. His educational background complements his professional experience in both civil and software engineering. He has developed expertise in various technologies, including Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL, and has applied these skills in multiple projects.
Technical Projects and Contributions
Sean Millane has contributed to various technical projects throughout his career. Notably, he developed Kalypto, a project designed to track sentiment on Reddit for publicly traded companies and commodities. This project utilized a tech stack that includes Kotlin, Spring Boot, and MongoDB. He has also implemented architecture improvements by migrating products to next-generation platforms and delivered customized features for major customers with complex requirements.
Mentorship and Team Collaboration
In his current role at Benefitfocus, Sean Millane actively mentors junior engineers through pair programming and code reviews. He focuses on unblocking team members and fostering a collaborative environment. His commitment to team development enhances the overall productivity and skill level of the engineering team.