Joey Orlando

Highlights

• Software Engineer on the Grafana OnCall OSS team.

Highlights

• Was a key full-stack engineer on a 10 person team that managed several high-traffic microservices + a popular open-source CLI project
• Mentored, and regularly pair-programmed with, more junior engineers on the team
• Within less than one month, became a key contributor to our team's clojure services (a language which I previously had zero experience in).

Highlights

• Engineered a custom MongoDb data extraction script (Python) to read from 300+ Mongo databases and load into our data warehouse
• Worked on both the frontend (React/next.js) and backend (node/TypeScript) of our cusotmer-facing analytics product. Backend work involved architecting a brand-new authorization microservice for the company.
• Built dozens of dbt models to support our both our customer facing analytics application as well as internal BI reporting dashboards.

Highlights

• Consulted a global CPG company. Built data pipelines to move over 60TB of data from Azure to GCP. Engineered over 2000 features, using dbt, that were used by our team's data scientists to build predictive models and BI dashboards.

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• Automated the company's GTV (Gross Transactional Volume) metric calculation. Involved building an anomaly detection classification model to flag fake transactions. The V1 random forest model was then later simplied to a median absolute deviation from median algorithm to improve the model's interpretability.
• Developed the team's Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Worked daily with advanced/expert level SQL concepts and often with large/complex queries (500+ line)

Highlights

• Initial team member of the company's first microservice team. Involved in all early stage discussions/planning of the microservice related to infrastructure, deployment, database, monitoring, etc.
• Developed a large portion of the initial POC in Golang.
• Engineered a docker-compose setup to make local development of the service much more efficient

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• Full stack developer on the office's internal tools team. Built web applications (Python + React + Jenkins + k8s) for other teams at the company, to ease/automate their processes.

Highlights

• Part of a multi-disciplinary team involved in designing a therapeutic device for the treament of sepsis.
• Expressed, purified, and characterized novel fusion proteins for various therapeutic applications.

Highlights

• Co-founder/CTO of the six team-member creative agency
• Lead developer on 5 full-stack (Python + React + GCP/Terraform) web application development projects. Often interfaced directly with external clients to understand the project's goals and features.

Highlights

• Cultivated hybridoma cells to produce monoclonal antibodies which were later affinity purified on AKTA Pure system
• Developed several diagnostic ELISA assays with in-house purified monoclonal antibodies

Traveled to Bamako, Mali during the summer of 2014 to teach STEM to children during our summer camp.

Doctorate

Bachelor of Science

Awarded to NCAA student athletes holding >3.5 cumulative GPA