Joseph Landry
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
Accomplished Senior Full-Stack and Backend Software Engineer with 10 years of experience designing, scaling, and migrating high-availability systems. Proven track record of leading engineering initiatives, optimizing API performance, and architecting robust cloud infrastructure across financial services and enterprise entertainment domains. Expert in TypeScript/Node.js backend orchestration layers, AWS cloud migrations, and modern JavaScript frameworks, with a deep foundation in computer science and agile engineering practices.
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Bitcoin Depot, Inc.
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
- Accelerated compliance deployment cycles from weeks to 2 days by architecting core features for a React front-end application controlling a massive national fleet of Bitcoin ATMs.
- Successfully dockerized and migrated multiple legacy applications to AWS cloud infrastructure, designing robust GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines in close collaboration with DevOps teams to ensure seamless Infrastructure as Code (IaC) compliance.
- Engineered high-throughput Node.js backend APIs utilizing Express, MongoDB, and Formance Ledger to manage secure financial transaction flows.
The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) — DPEP
Senior Backend Software Engineer
- Led a cross-functional team of software engineers in developing scalable REST APIs and Node.js backend orchestration layers using TypeScript, JavaScript, Express, and Restify.
- Directed legacy web service uplifts to AWS Cloud, establishing rigid enterprise coding standards, code reviews, and debugging workflows to guarantee system consistency and high-availability architecture.
- Prioritized critical guest-facing features throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring low-latency responses for millions of park visitors.
The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) — DPEP
Backend Software Engineer
- Drastically improved guest throughput speeds at the front gates across the Resort by scaling a multi-index ElasticSearch API in JavaScript to deliver prompt, context-relevant guest data access.
- Maintained, debugged, and optimized critical backend orchestration layers and Node.js microservices across the resort's digital landscape.
- Provided Tier-3 application support, triaging and resolving high-priority runtime incidents affecting guest experience applications.
The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) — DPEP
Software Engineer
- Developed and optimized Node orchestration layers using TypeScript, JavaScript, and Java backend services backed by comprehensive automated test coverage.
- Engineered cross-domain search capabilities by championing performance enhancements to a legacy enterprise ElasticSearch implementation.
- Participated heavily in complex enterprise deployment operations and production support infrastructure.
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C#.NET and Angular Developer
- Architected and delivered business-critical applications, including a secure online client payment portal and proprietary internal systems using C#, .NET Core, Angular, SQL Server, and Entity Framework.
- Owned architectural systems design and technical decision-making for cloud-based applications deployed directly to Azure environments.
- Guaranteed code reliability and production stability by writing extensive unit testing suites.
FRSA Self Insurers Fund
Software Engineer Intern
- Maintained and extended core desktop applications using C#, .NET Framework, SQL Server, and Entity Framework.
- Executed hotfixes and technical feature updates for the public-facing ASP.NET company website.
Bags Inc.
C#.NET Developer Intern
- Optimized data integrity by improving the reliability and processing speed of a Windows Service handling critical database conversions.
- Built a custom C# WinForms utility to generate and print data bit streams, resolving legacy data synchronization errors.
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$cat education.jsonEducation
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Database SystemsAdvanced Data StructuresAlgorithm Design & AnalysisSoftware Development Life-Cycle (SDLC)Systems & Network AdministrationObject-Oriented ProgrammingArchitecture Design