Hello There!
I'M Wayne Young
Full Stack Java Developer
Miami, Florida, USA
(954) 562-0542
manofsteel03.wy@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wayne-a-young-b679751a5/
I am a Full Stack Java Developer with 3+ years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable enterprise and financial applications. Skilled in Java (8/11/17), Spring Boot, Hibernate, and Microservices for building modular and high-performance backend services. Experienced with React.js, HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap for building responsive frontend interfaces. Hands-on expertise in event-driven systems using Apache Kafka, REST APIs, and secure authentication with JWT and OAuth. Proficient in databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB, with practical knowledge of query optimization and data modeling. Skilled in AWS cloud services (EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3) with Docker, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions to enable CI/CD pipelines and scalable deployments.
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Building scalable and secure backend services using Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Microservices, and REST APIs.
Developing responsive, user-focused UIs with React.js, HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap.
Deploying and managing applications on AWS with Docker, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation.
Designing real-time event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka for data streaming and integration.
Optimizing relational and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB for high performance.
Delivering high-quality software through Agile/Scrum methodologies, unit testing, and continuous feedback cycles.
Graduated with a strong foundation in software development, system design, and modern programming practices, enabling robust full-stack application development.
Acquired practical knowledge of IT fundamentals, networking, database management, and software development principles to build a career in enterprise software engineering.
Designed and developed scalable backend services using Java 11/17, Spring Boot, and REST APIs for financial applications. Implemented microservices architecture to support modular and distributed processing of loan and payment data. Optimized database queries in PostgreSQL and MySQL, reducing latency and improving throughput. Integrated secure authentication and authorization using JWT and OAuth. Deployed containerized applications using Docker and AWS ECS. Built real-time data streaming pipelines with Kafka. Implemented unit and integration testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito). Collaborated with front-end teams to integrate backend APIs with React-based dashboards. Designed CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions. Participated in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning.
Environment: Java 11/17, Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST APIs, Microservices, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Docker, AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS), Jenkins, Git/GitHub, JUnit, Mockito, Agile/Scrum
Developed RESTful web services for enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot. Built and maintained data access layers with Hibernate and JPA. Designed microservices to handle user management, authentication, and reporting. Deployed applications on AWS with high availability. Worked on asynchronous messaging and event-driven architecture using Kafka. Wrote unit tests and automated test scripts. Documented API endpoints and created Postman collections. Collaborated in Agile teams to deliver backend features and enhancements.
Environment: Java 8/11, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, Microservices, REST APIs, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Docker, AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), Jenkins, Git/GitLab, Agile/Scrum
