# Brent Johnson (@bljohnsondev.bsky.social)

Profile: https://sifa.id/p/bljohnsondev.bsky.social
Headline: Web developer with extensive experience in a wide variety of different technologies
Website: https://bljohnson.dev

## About

I've spent 20+ years building web applications across healthcare, agriculture, insurance, and government. I care as much about the user experience as I do about the infrastructure powering it.

## Experience

- **Software Architect (Senior Full Stack Developer) at Mississippi State University** (2020 – present)
  Developed three integrated web applications that streamline ordering, processing and reporting for thousands of soil tests each year
  
  Created a web application for tax assessor and collector education programs to enhance compliance, tracking and reporting
- **Java Developer/Designer II at Palmetto GBA** (2014 – 2015)
  Collaborated within an Agile team to develop a large-scale web application for the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding program, delivering key features for supplier bidding and contract management
  
  Helped guide development in the process of upgrading Spring MVC 2.x to newer 3.x functionality and upgrading legacy frontend Javascript
  
  Helped pilot and implement the transition from PTC Integrity version control to Git
- **Senior Software Developer at Enstar Group** (2015 – 2020)
  Architected and developed React web applications that improved the efficiency and accuracy of insurance policy migrations
  
  Developed Spring Web Services API endpoints to interface with both Impala/Hadoop and Apache SOLR to optimize query performance on large datasets
  
  Led the adoption of modern CI/CD practices by implementing robust Git branching strategies and building automated deployment pipelines with Jenkins for both .NET and Java applications
- **Web Developer, IT Admin at Corrigo Health Care Solutions** (2003 – 2014)
  Developed a web application to ensure physician compensation arrangements are compliant with regulatory guidelines
  
  Developed a web application prototype for the Department of Veterans Affairs for a patient procedure authorization system

## Education

- **Mississippi State University** — BBA, Information Systems

## Skills

- TypeScript
- Svelte
- React
- Web Development
- PHP
- Symfony
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Java
- Spring Framework
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Java
- React
- Java
- Spring Framework
- Git
- CI/CD
- Linux
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- React
- Svelte
- PHP
- Symfony
- Node.js
- Git
- CI/CD
- Linux
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- Spring Framework
- TypeScript
- React
- Svelte
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- PHP
- Go
- Git
- CI/CD
- Linux

## Languages

- English (native)

## Other profiles

- website: https://bljohnson.dev
- github: https://github.com/bljohnsondev
