John Desiderio
johnfrancisdesiderio@gmail.com
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/derio
Relevant Experience
Latapult
Savannah, GA
Full Stack Engineer
July 2024 - Present
Implemented
Vector Tile Servers
using PostGIS querying to provide a fast and high-quality custom user mapping experience
Performed critical updates to differnt parts of the application, including upgrading the database through 5 major versions
Introduced
Federated ARCGIS Feature Servers
into the application to generate faster and more readily available mapping data
Added Nix to project repositories to utilize version pinning and create reproducible builds across all developer machines
Replaced the KMZ file generator with a new tool so users could export more data with a smaller compressed file size
Researched and experimented with the Geospatial Data Abstraction Library to find new solutions to existing problems
Maintained a Vue.js web application while deploying new UI features to enrich the client experience
Performed updates on a Django application to introduce new features and improve various performance aspects
Participated in group discussions about application direction and new features to improve user workflows
Handled the quarterly parcel update within the application to provide the most up-to-date parcel data
Worked alongside a team to toubleshoot new issues within the application that needed immediate attention
Gained experience with cloud technologies like Kubernetes and AWS and how to troubleshoot them
Independent
Remote
Free Lance Web Developer
January 2023 - Present
Discussed with clients the type of website they desired and the information needed to fulfill their request
Guided client through various portfolio templates and the best ways to show their work (mostly art and photography)
Shared different prototypes of websites for clients curious about how their information could be represented
NCR Corporation
Atlanta, GA
Software Engineering Intern
May 2022 - August 2022
Constructed an application that mocked real world devices for testing purposes
Participated in weekly meetings with senior software engineers to assess the team's progress and direction
Presented the final product and its value in a companywide intern expo
NCR Corporation
Atlanta, GA
Software Engineering Intern
May 2021 - August 2021
Took an existing product and introduced offline functionality to assess application health
Worked with UI/UX expert to understand the correct feel and optimize user experience
Familiarized myself with React, TypeScript, and NestJS to build a working web application
Interests
Nix/Nixos
Linux
Databases
Postgres
PostGIS
Spatial Analysis
Networking
Kubernetes
Education
University of Georgia
August 2018 - December 2022
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts in English