Irina Z.
Software Specialist
Profile
Seasoned Software Specialist with a diverse skill set that includes AWS, Linux, Java/Spring, Networking, MongoDB, Oracle, MySQL, Python, Git/GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Proven track record of hands-on experience in crafting secure, high-performing, cost-effective, and scalable systems utilizing AWS services. Proficient in applying industry best practices as outlined by the AWS Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework.
Key Skills & Competencies
AWS
Linux
Java/Spring
Networking
MondoDB
Oracle
MySQL
Python
Git/GitHub
Maven
Jenkins
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Professional Experience
Primed Talent Fellowship, United Kingdom – 2023
Design secure, high-performing, cost-effective, highly available, and scalable systems by using AWS services according to best practices defined in AWS well-architected framework, Cloud Adoption framework
Learnt various AWS services including but not limited to EC2, EBS, EFS, IAM, VPC (Sub netting, Routing table configuration), Route 53, S3, Trusted Advisor, Systems Manager, Lambda, Config, Cloud front, AWS Organizations, Billing, Athena, Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling Group, SNS, SQS, CloudFormation
Explored different ways to interact with AWS services like AWS CLI, Management console
Senior Java Developer – Bezeq, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2018 – 2020
Developed Java-based software with Tibco EMS and Kafka connections in multithreading mode for use in telecommunication
Collaborated on full lifecycle of systems development, from requirements gathering to production releases
Developed business logic using Spring framework and Used Spring AOP and MVC for handling transactions
Senior Java Developer – Migdal, Petakh Tikva, Israel, 2017 – 2018
Developed Java-based software to use in insurance application
Designed and developed Restful APIs for different modules in the project as per the requirement
Maintained existing applications, including migrating current persistence from Oracle to MongoDB to inline future architecture
Worked in Microservice Architecture using RESTful Web Services
Senior Java Developer – Amdocs, Raanana, Israel, 2016 – 2010
Developed Java-based software to use in billing and CRM
Involved in SDLC Requirements gathering, analysis, design, development, and testing of application developed using Agile methodology
Involved in design, development, testing, and implementation of the process systems, working on iterative life cycles business requirements and creating Detail Design Document
Responsible for mentoring junior developers in order to improve the overall quality of work
Community Experience
User Web Scraping Specialist
Applied Python-based web scraping techniques to extract and analyze user data, contributing insights for various projects
Code Reviewer
Participated in code reviews, offering constructive feedback to improve code quality
Mentor
Volunteered as a mentor, providing guidance and support to aspiring developers or students
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics
State Aerospace University, Samara, Russia
Master of Science (MS) in Physics
State Aerospace University, Samara, Russia
Other Experience/Awards/Publications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - Achieved October 2023
Network+ course at Kingsborough Community College
IBT Certified DevOps Engineer - Advanced
IBT Certified DevOps Engineer
IT Google Support Specialist
IBM Data Science Specialization