About

Zachary Thomas is a highly skilled Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience in e-commerce software and enterprise data analytics software. Currently working at Doordash as a Software Engineer, Zachary has a proven track record of creating solutions for clients' business intelligence needs. He has created software to maintain flash sales with over a million customers, demonstrating his expertise in Java and Spring Boot. Zachary has worked with many technologies and frameworks, making him a versatile and adaptable engineer. He has a strong foundation in software engineering principles, including test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery. Zachary's experience in utilizing Kafka pub/sub to consume large amounts of user data by multiple microservices shows his expertise in handling complex systems. Prior to his current role, Zachary worked as a Software Engineer at FabFitFun, where he led the replenishment replacements feature, migrated a legacy e-commerce platform to a more scalable and fault-tolerant Spring Boot Java and React app, and developed a robust and scalable orders/subscription API for FabFitFun Style. He also assisted in increasing testing coverage from 40% to 85% through unit tests and integration tests, enabling CI/CD. Zachary's experience in using aspect-oriented programming to allow for better transaction and cache management demonstrates his ability to optimize code for performance. Zachary holds a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Computer Science from the University of California, Los Angeles. His tech stack includes Java, Spring Boot, PHP, Kafka, Redis, MySQL, SQL, Elastic Search, Javascript, ETL, and more. Zachary is a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineer who is passionate about delivering high-quality software solutions.