PAUL VAN DYKE

FULL STACK SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Professional Experience

Senior Developer

Haworth
January 2026 - Present
  • Modernizing legacy applications using the Strangler Fig pattern and microservices architecture with TypeScript, C# / .NET, and Angular
  • Mentoring junior developers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical guidance
  • Implementing over 250 integration tests covering legacy API endpoints

Software Engineer

Innerspace Healthcare
October 2022 - October 2025
  • Developed a SvelteKit/TypeScript cloud endoscopy and security suite documenting IoT locks and cabinets via AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, SNS, and AWS IoT — innerspace.cloud
  • Leveraged Vite to build and optimize applications for AWS Lambda serverless deployments
  • Refactored legacy Vue.js and Python Flask cloud suite into a modern, serverless architecture to improve scalability, maintainability, and code quality
  • Migrated PostgreSQL (Amazon RDS) database to AWS DynamoDB, reducing AWS operational costs by over $300/month and delivering consistent, single-digit millisecond latency for read and write operations
  • Provisioned cloud infrastructure with Terraform (HCL) to enable reproducible, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployments across staging and production environments
  • Implemented comprehensive unit testing with Vitest and Jest
  • Engineered custom React Cards that extended HubSpot functionality and improved CRM workflows
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for continuous integration and serverless deployments
  • Integrated Generative AI into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and AI-assisted code review tools
  • Styled responsive and mobile-friendly UI layouts with Tailwind CSS

Software Engineer

Equivant
November 2019 - September 2022
  • Developed and maintained an ASP.NET (C#) single-page application with over 400 pages in an Agile/Scrum environment, collaborating closely with QA and DevOps
  • Engineered and supported 700+ Selenium WebDriver integration tests
  • Led team meetings on automation goals and strategy
  • Automated security vulnerability and code quality scans with SonarQube
  • Integrated Google Sheets API with Node.js scripts for automated test reporting
  • Committed, merged and reviewed code with Azure Repos

Software Developer

Healthbridge
August 2018 - September 2019
  • Developed and debugged React & Redux front-end in ES6, with Babel and Webpack for a financial SaaS product focused on HSA overdraft protection
  • Engineered Cypress integration tests, increasing code coverage by 40%
  • Designed k6 capacity tests to ensure scalability under high load
  • Automated QA tasks with Robot Framework End-to-End tests
  • Collaborated with the UI/UX teams via Invision
  • Customized SCSS styling to integrate with third-party libraries
  • Connected front end React components to a Java Spring Boot REST API

Security Operations Analyst

Calvary Solutions
July 2017 - July 2018
  • Supported incident response workflows and documentation in compliance with NERC CIP standards
  • Provided Tier 1 security monitoring and network latency investigations for 80+ power plants

Software Developer

Galvanize
January 2017 - July 2017
  • Built client side Web Application with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and jQuery
  • Utilized Google Firebase for client side hosting
  • Deployed RESTful API's with Node, Express, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB to Heroku

Non-Commissioned Officer

Marine Corps
January 2011 - January 2015
  • Managed deadly weapons and sensitive equipment totaling millions of dollars
  • Attained secret clearance
  • Awarded Meritorious Mast

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