Jayden Urch
Full Stack Developer

About Me

My name is Jayden and I have three years’ experience developing applications across the entire software stack. I possess intimate knowledge of both front-end and back-end systems and come with leadership experience too!

My professional experience spans the entire lifecycle of web based SAAS applications including planning & design, implementation, testing, and deployment. I'm always looking to learn, and have been learning ReactJS and NodeJS in my personal time.

Highlights

  • Graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (Software) (First-class honours) from the University of Newcastle, Australia.
  • Planned, designed, and led a 10-person team to create open-source software for a client. Check it out here.
  • Experience owning projects from conception to implementation, delegating and mentoring other developers along the way.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, coupled with interpersonal skills wrapped in a friendly demeanour.

Experience

June 2021 - Current

  • Python 3.7
  • Splunk & mySQL
  • Flask & jQuery
  • Docker
  • VSCode

Full-Stack Python Developer

  • Designing, implementing, and documenting new features for web-based CRM software.
  • Mentoring developers, planning and delegating tasks, and reviewing code daily.
  • Integrating with Splunk and mySQL to retrieve, edit, and save customer data.

Jan 2018 - Nov 2018

  • Java/Spring
  • Hibernate/SQL
  • Automated Testing
  • RESTful APIs
  • CI/CD

Full-Stack Java Developer

  • Maintaining, implementing, and testing features for a web-application in the finance industry.
  • Adapting application features and UX design to meet client requirements
  • Working in a highly collaborative agile environment with daily scrum's and monthly technical reviews.

Apr 2017 - Jan 2018

  • Java/Android Studio
  • Google Firebase
  • NoSQL
  • Gradle
  • Git

Android Developer

  • Designed and developed an Android application to track and manage vehicles in logistics fleets.
  • Rapidly prototyped and showcased an abundance of features, adapting to client requests where necessary.
  • Integrated with various hardware such as barcode scanners, bluetooth beacons, and GPS modems.

Feb 2018 - Nov 2018

  • Java
  • JavaFX
  • Gradle
  • Trello
  • Git

Project Lead

  • Led a 10-person team to success in building a genetic-programming framework for a client.
  • Worked closely with the client to elicit and analyse requirements, prototyping and showcasing results weekly.
  • Planned, prioritised and delegated tasks via the Trello kanban board, integrated tasks with Git branches.

Contact

Email me directly