Payton Towns

Played an integral part in the full stack development and design of health insurance web applications for a fortune 500 client Worked in a client integrated SAFe agile team where I interacted with the customer on a daily basis to ensure their needs were met Provided production support when needed by quickly developing patches/data fix scripts in high pressure situations

Worked on a development team providing web solutions that assist military service members. Assisted in the rewrite of legacy JavaServer Faces applications to AngularJS by providing both frontend and back-end support. Contributed to the cyber hardening efforts of existing applications by remediating Fortify and Sonatype vulnerability findings.

Provided software engineering expertise by contributing to all aspects of the software development process on a team supporting 60+ applications that assist in modeling and simulation Assisted in the transition from waterfall to agile scrum software processes by introducing best practices and methodologies that helped deliver products more efficiently. Added new features to existing products while also improving the maintainability of legacy applications by reducing technical debt. Contributed to the design and development of a common library that all internal Java applications used as an API.

Designed and developed a form fit function replacement of a TCL/TK application using Java Swing and JNI to reference C++ libraries. Worked closely with senior developers and users to deliver a product that supports a modeling and simulation production environment.

Updated and modified existing network topology diagrams using MS Visio. Worked closely with network engineers to verify diagrams matched actual systems.