Keith MacKay

Bachelor's in Computer Science

• Strong working proficiency with numerous languages and development applications including:
• Java, Typescript, Android App Development, Kotlin, Golang, C#/VB.NET, React.js, Python, Spring, SQL (OracleDB, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL), Hibernate, MongoDB
• Extensive experience with using Agile Development Process
• Very experienced in Unix/Linux environments using bash and also Windows using Powershell
• 4 years of experience as a Consulting Backend Engineer
• Experience working in modern Cloud architectures, including Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Heroku, DigitalOcean, and GCP

• Leading a team of 9 working on FanDuel's Responsible gaming tools

• Led Development and DevOps as a consultant. Made high level technical decisions on kubernetes architecture, and helped maintain Kubernetes resources during updates and Ingress Migrations
• Worked to improve application security and resiliency while maintaining 100% uptime on all APIs
• Implemented Client requirements and integrated with client team to understand results and help map how best to accomplish them
• Managed a team of 6 other Engineers, and mentored another 3 engineers
• Led Technical interviews and made hiring decisions for candidates
• Managed relationships with other data holders and API teams to transform and proxy data to assist UI teams
• Responsible for the entire backend of the loyalty program for one of the 10 largest fast food restaurants in the world

• Working in a Kubernetes Environment to migrate applications from an older infrastructure to work in Kubernetes
• Created many custom tools to:
• Manage Kubernetes Configurations
• Automated Calculation billing for Software-as-a-Service running in Kubernetes
• Track Service Outages and inform DevOps team of issues
• Improve metrics gathering into Prometheus on Self-Hosted Kubernetes Instances
• Continually manage binary storage space in Artifactory server to remove stale contents
• Created an open-source ready, cloud-native Status Page so that end-users could view the status of their services

• Developed Backend and Frontend with Java (GWT)/Javascript (Node.js and React)
• Worked alongside QA to develop automated Black and White Box testing
• Made Design decisions for microservice integration via REST

• Worked as a Firmware Test Engineer assisting electrical engineers by writing a Python testing framework to communicate with electrical meters
• Developed Python-based automated testing framework for electric meters
• Developed new feature tests to verify expected firmware functionality