Maikel Jordan

About Maikel Jordan

Over 18 years of success in meeting critical software engineering challenges.• Proven record of leading software engineering teams, creating architecture models and delivering suites of web services and web-based applications including web widgets and multi-media online applications, for multi screens, multi-devices in multi-lingual content, from scratch.• Driver of changes, processes, operational model, adopting agile/lean methodologies to improve time-to- market, KPIs, business growth and system availability.• Leader and expert leading web systems engineering teams delivering web solutions to business needs across Communication Applications (email, voicemail, unified messaging, IM) for Wired, Mobile Internet, and mashup applications.• Technical lead and decision maker for strategic key projects, handling product definition, implementation, and business growth operating in lean mode team.

Experience

1. Lead Software Architect - Digital Services

   Royal Caribbean Group

   Jan 2025 — Present · Miami, FL, US

   Architect and lead the introduction of GraphQL into the Royal Caribbean Digital ecosystem, establishing a domain-driven design framework to enhance data accessibility across web and mobile platforms.• Define and implement the GraphQL schema for Guest Account services, ensuring alignment with business domains and seamless interoperability with existing microservices.• Lead a team of software engineers in implementing GraphQL services that integrate with core microservices, utilizing Spring Boot and Java.• Oversee the transition from REST to GraphQL by leading a team of software engineers in designing scalable, domain-driven APIs that unify data access for guest authentication, account management, and profile services.• Drive architectural decisions to enable efficient data fetching, caching strategies, and performance optimizations while ensuring backward compatibility with legacy REST services.• Enhance observability by ensuring OpenTelemetry configurations are applied, while implementing structured logging practices using Splunk.• Implement performance monitoring using Apigee Proxy, ensuring GraphQL queries meet strict SLAs.

Education

• North Carolina State University

  Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Skills

• Node.js
• Jstl
• Mysql
• Jdbc
• Apache
• Soa
• Git
• Spring
• Unix
• Maven
• Spring Boot
• Sql
• Hibernate
• Openstack
• Xml
• Rest
• Oracle
• Uml
• Jira
• Java
• Software Design
• Db2
• Eclipse
• Spring Framework
• Borland Delphi
• Software Development
• Software Engineering
• Angularjs
• Nodejs
• Websphere
• Weblogic
• Php
• Design Patterns
• Soap
• Angular
• Unified Modeling Language (Uml)
• Mulesoft
• Web Services
• Adf
• Oop