Ruby McLain

Junior Full Stack Engineer

TechJoy Software•  January 2024 - Present•  Remote

- Utilize Nexts.js for client web application called Support Local, a non-profit outreach website where local business owners can promote their businesses, and consumers can search for deals and support non-profits. - Develop complex new features including updating database schema, implementing client requested features such as debounce search and sort, client and server form validation, image uploader integration, and maps API integration. - Review pull requests by Interns and other Junior Developers before Senior review, providing feedback on code quality and best practices.

Software Engineer

Write Every Day•  May 2023 - Present•  Remote

- Acquired and took ownership of 300+ active user software as a service, daily writing site. - Developed 40 pull requests of fixes and features for a PHP run in a codeigniter MVC framework. - Designed and Develop 5+ new pages and features of dynamic content with Javascript, HTML and CSS. - Integrated and further developed updates to a MySQL Database with PHP Models. - Maintain and service cron jobs on a hosted server for user processes and mailers. - Maintain API integration with Stripe for subscription and course purchases, and Mailgun API for emails. - Use Github for version control of over 600 commits, and a custom built staging site for testing.