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# Jordan Avery

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- Location: Austin, TX
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## About

Backend engineer with 6 years of experience building reliable APIs, event-driven services, and developer tooling for SaaS products. Strong in TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, distributed systems, observability, and cloud infrastructure.

## Projects

### Application Automation Sandbox
built a browser-based form filling prototype for testing ATS workflows with synthetic candidate data.

### Reliability Toolkit
created internal libraries for retries, structured logging, and request correlation.

## Experience

### Senior Backend Engineer, Northstar Systems
_2022 — Present_
Built TypeScript API services that processed 40M monthly workflow events with 99.95 percent uptime.
Designed PostgreSQL data models and background workers that reduced queue latency by 38 percent.
Added OpenTelemetry tracing and service dashboards that cut production incident triage time by 45 percent.

### Backend Engineer, AtlasWorks
_2019 — 2022_
Developed REST and GraphQL APIs for account, billing, and reporting systems used by 25K customers.
Migrated legacy jobs to a message-driven architecture using Redis queues and idempotent workers.
Partnered with product managers and designers to ship secure, accessible customer workflows.

## Education

### University of Texas at Austin, B.S. Computer Science
_Oct 2015 — Oct 2019_

## Skills

TypeScript, Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, Docker, CI/CD, REST, GraphQL, Convex, Playwright, OpenTelemetry