Maykel Suarez     PDF   DOC

1200 Brickell Bay Dr PH4202, Miami, FL 33131
(786) 797-3547 mikemps@gmail.com

Experience

2008-present UKG: Principal Software Engineer in Recruiting. (C#, NodeJS, Ruby, NetCore, Angular, React, RabbitMQ, Kafka, MongoDB, MSSQL, K8)

• Delivered Indeed’s integration on time constrain applying Lean Startup principles.
• Containerized REC by migrating it to NetCore and deploying to K8.
• Simplified services integration by publishing fat events on Kafka Streams.
• Founded rCloud, allowing teams to deploy UKGPro in ESX, Openstack and GCP.
• Designed HALO, the Angular reactive SPA frontend for rCloud.
• Migrated rCloud from VMs with Chef into Docker and Kubernetes.
• Refactored a Rails monolith into multiple microservices with REST APIs.
• Switched inter-services restful communication to event driven with RabbitMQ.
• Applied DDD, distilling the business rules by discovering a DSL called Corals.
• Enhanced remote team collaboration with BDD, pair and mob programming.
• Created, wrapped or improved mock frameworks in C#, Ruby and Delphi.
• Automated all things via TeamCity pipelines in Kotlin, achieving CI/CD.
• Converted TeamCity pipelines into Github Actions.
• Evolved beyond TDD by adopting and evangelizing TCR.
• Coached and facilitated XP, SCRUM, Kanban and SAFE adoptions.

2004-2008 Alienware: Software Engineer in Alienlabs. (C#, C++, ASP.Net, WPF, MSSQL)

• Optimized the PC provisioning process reducing the installation time by 25%.
• Reengineered a legacy C++ account manager system into C# in four months.
• Lead the team to deliver simultaneously WinForm and ASP.NET clients.
• Defined the team’s methodology mixing XP, Scrum and Crystal Clear.
• Successfully introduced TDD with MSTest in the company.

2002-2003 University of Miami: Developed a budget tracking app in VB for the Admission Office.
2001-2002 Grocerytaxi: Migrated the website from HTML to classic ASP.
1998-2000 Panautos: Created the app used to rent the cars Delphi/MSSQL.

Open Source

2018 Corals: Sentient data structures.
2015 Doble9: Proper dominoes.
2013 Frankendoc: Brings documents alive.
2012 Datomicjs: Javascript driver for Datomic.
2011 Decaf: Official Fitnesse/Slim port to CoffeeScript.
2010 Raconteur: Acceptance test framework for C#.
2008 FluentSpec: C# mock framework with BDD flavor.

Education

2001-2003 University of Miami, FL – BS Computer Science.
1994-2000 University of Havana, Cuba – BS Computer Science.