James Cerniglia

Software Engineer

MeridianLink•  August 2021 - Present

Developed Loan Origination Software using Spring, AngularJS, HTML5 and CSS3. Managed and improved CI/CD processes including Jenkins builds and GitLab pipelines. Created custom jar files to run client business logic that extended beyond the default behavior of the system. Worked in an agile environment with a team of 10+ developers. Refactored entire reliance on third-party software for implementations practices (VerisonOne Replace) Actively assisted the Product Team setting up clients with new integrations including Zest AI and Point Predictive. Worked closely with third-party vendors to integrate their offerings into DecisionLender4. Build RESTful APIs using Java with JAX-RS/Swagger annotations for internal uses and also for endpoints provided to third party vendors in order to receive application data in JSON/XML format. Migrated Internally hosted Artifactory servers, deployment process to company cloud jFrog. Developed new Prequalification functionality for existing lenders. Ran analytical SQL queries to debug production issues by comparing entries from DB tables to data returned to browser from server by analyzing network traffic Created Liquibase scripts for database schema updates. Stepped through JavaScript code including AngularJS controllers/services on Chrome DevTools while analyzing issues as well as testing/adding new pages/features to the web application. Working as part of the integration team, imported and exported data to third party vendors using SOAP and REST web service calls Identified and solved client issues in production environments through inspection of logs containing stack trace of exceptions as well as console messages printed from backend code, and debugging of existing code. Worked on development requests using the Version One agile management tool and met deadlines associated with CI/CD pipeline in a two week production deploy cycle. Interacted with clients and 3rd party vendors to discuss connectivity and issues with translating data based on request/response messages seen.

Software Configuration Specialist II

Teledata Communications Inc.•  May 2019 - August 2021

- Developed client-facing front-end UI with Angular-formly - Implemented client specific web pages and workflow of the Loan Origination - Software. - Lead internal development team meetings to help expedite client requirements. - Developed Python scripts using Selenium to automate the configuration process of MeridianLink’s software. - Halved the time it takes from onboard to go-live for clients.

Online Marketing Strategist

Quality Door and Hardware•  June 2018 - August 2018

- Analyzed user interaction data to enhance online experiences - Prepared and presented reports for monthly company revenue - Generated informative articles for company products and services - Organized and improved storage processes for products - Worked with team members to develop and implement new advertising strategies