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Jorge Armando Martinez

Phoenix

Summary

Dynamic Lead Software Developer and Technical Architect with over 10 years of progressive experience in full-stack web application development and leading high-performing technical teams. Expertise in modern backend technologies, including Java, PHP, and MySQL, along with proficiency in JavaScript frameworks such as React and Node.js, while adhering to Agile methodologies. A strong track record of architecting innovative solutions and delivering complex digital products demonstrates a commitment to excellence in software development. Extensive leadership experience, client communication skills, and technical problem-solving abilities are poised to drive impactful blockchain initiatives at EY.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Technical Architect

DBD
01.2022 - 08.2025
  • Architected and led the development of scalable, high-performance platforms:
  • Developed and improved a cryptocurrency gambling platform using PHP Laravel and MySQL for robust backend and database solutions.
  • Engineered and deployed a high-performance sportsbook application on AWS, utilizing Kubernetes and Terraform for scalable cloud infrastructure, with a robust backend built on Java Spring Boot and MySQL.
  • Spearheaded the design and implementation of a non-real currency gaming section, enabling token-based gameplay and expanding core platform functionality.
  • Drove architectural strategy and development frameworks:
  • Developed a scalable framework for seamless integration of new games, establishing a plug-and-play system that significantly streamlined content expansion and reduced development overhead.
  • Applied advanced architectural principles to ensure system scalability, security, and high performance in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
  • Managed and mentored a cross-functional team in the development of new games using Unity, overseeing the entire game development lifecycle from concept to deployment.

Technical Architect

Acquia
08.2018 - 01.2022
  • Designed and implemented scalable technical architectures for high-profile clients:
  • Drove digital transformations for clients including the State of New York, State of Wisconsin, UCLA, and Voya Financial.
  • Provided deep subject matter expertise in Drupal and open-source development to ensure optimal performance and security of enterprise web platforms.
  • Led technical discussions and stakeholder collaboration:
  • Negotiated solutions with diverse stakeholders, translating intricate business requirements into robust architectural designs.
  • Collaborated closely with development teams, project managers, and clients to guide the full lifecycle of complex digital projects.

Lead Software Developer

Tallwave
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Led technical project teams as a Project Lead, overseeing the full development lifecycle:
  • Authored comprehensive technical requirement documents and architected robust solutions for a range of clients.
  • Oversaw development from requirements gathering and cost estimation to Agile schedule planning and solution architecture.
  • Fostered strong communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, including designers, clients, and project managers, to ensure project alignment and successful delivery.
  • Spearheaded PCI compliance efforts for the Tallwave organization under the Natural Grocers project, demonstrating a strong understanding of security protocols and regulatory requirements.

Additional Experience

Ethology
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Worked for
  • Ethology
  • Arizona Department of Health Service
  • McMurry/TMG
  • Digital Consumer Solutions, Inc (DCSI)
  • Odysseyware
  • Developed and maintained full-stack web applications using PHP, JavaScript (Node.js), MySQL, and Drupal, while collaborating directly with designers and clients to translate business objectives into functional specifications for projects.
  • Demonstrated advanced problem-solving skills by troubleshooting and optimizing legacy codebases, managing web application security, and administering Linux servers.
  • Standardized and improved development workflows by implementing open-source technologies such as Git, Vagrant, and Chef to create consistent local development environments and optimize team processes.

Education

Computer Science, Mathematics

Northern Arizona University

Skills

  • JavaScript frameworks expertise
  • Proficient in Laravel, Zend, and Symfony
  • Java development with Spring Boot
  • HTML, CSS (Less, SASS), Bootstrap, AJAX
  • AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Git, GitHub (Workflows), Vagrant, Chef, Virtualbox, VMware
  • MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB
  • Drupal (6, 7, 8), WordPress, Magento
  • Linux, Unix (Mac OS X), Windows

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Technical Architect

DBD
01.2022 - 08.2025

Technical Architect

Acquia
08.2018 - 01.2022

Lead Software Developer

Tallwave
01.2017 - 12.2017

Additional Experience

Ethology
01.2007 - 01.2017

Computer Science, Mathematics

Northern Arizona University
Jorge Armando Martinez