Hey, I'm Collin

I'm a Software Engineer from Toronto, currently based in the Greater Seattle Area.

Experience

My journey as a software engineer.

Visa Inc. • Bellevue, WA

Automated GitHub repository setups with Actions and webhooks, saving 6+ hours weekly.
Built security assessment automations in Groovy and Spring Boot, cutting manual checks by 90%.
Developed NLP-driven Jira automations to filter unsupported DevOps tickets, saving 40+ hours a week.
Created TypeScript deployment automations for Kubernetes, eliminating 25+ hours of manual deployments.
Boosted developer velocity by resolving 15+ infrastructure issues weekly across K8s, Jenkins, and GitHub.

Deloitte • Gilbert, AZ

Built front-end features for the Veterans Benefits Management System using React and TypeScript.
Integrated auto-refresh capabilities into the Exam Scheduling Assistant, reducing user errors by 15%.
Implemented robust autosave mechanics, preventing data loss and boosting claimant efficiency by 30%.

Amazon • Toronto, ON, Canada

Designed a Lambda/DynamoDB pipeline processing 1M+ daily global fulfillment events for real-time observability.
Engineered a self-healing service using AWS StepFunctions and CloudWatch, reducing production failures by 80%.
Streamlined cross-team workflows with TypeScript automations, removing 8+ hours of weekly overhead.

SequoiaDB • Markham, ON, Canada

Created a Go-based monitoring API for 300+ DB clusters, improving legacy Python service performance by 38%.
Architected a Bash orchestration layer for multi-VM provisioning, saving 10+ hours a week.