Software Developer

University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | May 2023 - May 2024

Overview:

Played a key role in infrastructure and software development efforts to improve cloud-based tooling for academic and research teams. Contributed to DevOps and IT operations to support service integration for students and faculty.

Technical Aspects:

• Configured server hardware and cloud compute nodes to support engineering software and remote access.
• Developed and maintained containerized applications using Docker and orchestrated CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Implemented backend services and APIs to streamline tool integration and access control.

Impact & Insights:

Provided long-term maintainable infrastructure that enhanced research and classroom efficiency. Improved automation in deployments reduced setup overhead for faculty and students.

Skills Developed:

• Server administration and DevOps
• CI/CD implementation
• Containerization with Docker
• Cloud infrastructure for educational institutions

Lessons Learned:

Developed an understanding of IT infrastructure in academic environments and the importance of automation for sustainability.