Terry Shepherd

Senior Software Engineer

LendKey Technologies, Inc.•  October 2021 - Present

My first project here was to create an Income Waterfall service which reduced the time to get applications through the approval process. I am currently leading a team of 4 engineers and 2 QA resources. We successfully took LendKey’s Merchant Portal from ideation to solution.

Staff Engineer

SoFi•  May 2017 - October 2021

Specializing in greenfield fin-tech development, helping break the mould in the banking industry. During my tenure at Sofi, I've specialized in writing highly-scalable web services used by millions of our customers. Main technologies utilized: Spring Boot, AWS, Java, Kotlin, Postgres, Datadog, Docker, Gitlab

Senior Tech Lead

Macys•  December 2012 - January 2017

Helped define and develop the test automation architecture and strategy for Macy's online presence, reducing the testing time for each release cycle from 4-6 weeks to 2-4 hours.

Owner

The Pearl Outlet•  December 2012 - January 2017

Started a successful, multi-million dollar, online web-based business. Grew it to 12 employees. Traveled world-wide forming supply partnerships and sourcing product.

Senior Software Engineer

Hewlett-Packard•  July 1996 - January 2002

Designed and developed mobile printing solutions for PDAs. Implemented firmware for two-byte character set displays for LaserJet printers. Designed and developed hotel printing solutions.

Intern

Microsoft•  June 1995 - August 1995

This was my second internship at Microsoft. During this internship I was responsible for writing tests for Windows 95 (pre-release).

Oregon Institute of Technology

Software Engineering, BS•  September 1992 - June 1996

Graduated with Honors