PYTHON SOFTWARE ENGINEER

SKILLS

• Adept

  : Python, PHP, MySQL, SOQL, Pandas, Git

• Proficient​

  : Shell, JS, CSS, AngularJS, Twitter Bootstrap, Django, Flask, Numpy, SQLAlchemy

• Knowledgeable

  :​ Java, Scala, Jython, C, C++, C for Arduino, Golang

EXPERIENCE

AppNexus, Inc | New York, NY2015 - Present

Sr. Python Software Engineer

• Create, test and maintain Python applications for financial reporting and forecasting
• Develop, test and manage Python applications to automate the ETL process between varying data sources and Vertica enterprise data warehouses.
• Handle ad-hoc data extraction and reporting requests using Python and bash scripting.
• Build front-end reporting dashboards using Twitter Bootstrap, AngularJS and D3 JavaScript libraries in conjunction with Python Flask.

GoGoTech II, LLC | New York, NY2012 - 2015

SEO Director

• Designing and developing automated systems applications using Python and XML to interface with the Google AdWords API and update Ad Status and Ad Text based on in-house rules, resulting in a 10% increase in AdWords performance.
• Creating automated applications using Python and MSSQL to generate Google Shopping feeds from in-house inventory data.
• Writing scripts to automate merging in-house profit and attribution data with Google Analytics Core Reporting e-commerce data using Python, and SQL.
• Coding scripts in Python and PHP to automate the XML sitemaps creation and ftp upload.
• Developing Python scripts to interface with Amazon, Ebay, BBYOpen,and Walmart APIs to match in-house product data against existing catalog data for marketplace feed submissions, resulting in a 15% performance increase.
• Writing screen scraping scripts in Python and PHP to validate SEO recommendations implemented by IT.

GoGoTech, Inc | New York, NY2010 - 2012

SEO Director

• Creating scalable SEO strategies and implementation plans that resulted in 25% year over year incremental growth in natural search traffic and revenue for over 100 brands.
• Managing a remote content team responsible for generating SEO on-site and off-site content in support of keyword goals.
• Managing the setup and monitoring of Google and Bing webmaster tools accounts across over 100 domains and sub-domains.
• Generating weekly executive performance reports and yearly trend reports by channel by brand.
• Coordinating with UX, Content, and Technology departments to ensure proper SEO tactical implementation.

Yellowbook USA | King of Prussia, PA2008 - 2010

SEO Manager

• Developing small and medium sized SEO product offerings.
• Driving all strategic initiatives for Yellowbook.com SEO resulting in 11% year over year natural search traffic growth.
• Developing tools in PHP,JS,CSS,XML, and HTML for keyword list generation, sitemaps creation and performance monitoring.
• Managing the setup and monitoring of Google and Bing webmaster tools accounts across over 100 domains and sub-domains.

Acronym Media | New York, NY2007 - 2008

SEO Strategist

• Creating SEO strategies for the optimization of fortune 100 client websites resulting in incremental increases in keyword ranking position.
• Documenting SEO Best Practice Guides for client in-house distribution.
• Coding PHP and JS scripts for tracking code validation and on-site SEO recommendations validation.

Zeta Interactive (DigitalGrit) | Boonton, NJ2006 - 2007

SEO Manager

• Managing the SEO for over 30 accounts consisting of both SMB, and Fortune 500 clients.
• Successfully growing managed account natural search traffic incrementally month over month.
• Using Excel, Macros, PHP and MySQL to create performance reports outlining both keyword ranking and traffic increase.

EDUCATION

Devry University | North Brunswick, NJ1997 - 1999

Associates in Applied Science in Telecommunications Management