Phillip Platt

About Phillip Platt

I specialize in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance distributed systems, delivering robust services, applications, and infrastructure. My expertise lies in building modern, asynchronous microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Project Reactor, Event Sourcing, OAuth SSO, APIs, and secure cloud integrations with AWS and GCP.Proficient in DevOps and end-to-end product development, I drive projects from planning and design through implementation, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring maintainable and high-quality outcomes.With proven leadership and mentorship experience, I foster positive engineering cultures and champion consistent technological evolution. Equally adept in fast-paced startups and large-scale enterprise environments, I deliver innovative solutions that align with business goals.Let’s connect to build cutting-edge systems that scale and inspire!

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer Ii

   Travelport

   Sep 2024 — Present · Denver, CO, US

   As a Senior Software Engineer at Travelport, I architect and deliver cutting-edge, scalable solutions leveraging Java 21 and Spring Boot 3. I specialize in optimizing log management systems and pioneering object-based logging to enhance observability and performance. Utilizing Datadog, I drive advanced monitoring and real-time diagnostics. I deploy and manage high-availability applications on OpenShift and AWS, streamlining cloud infrastructure for maximum efficiency. Additionally, I innovate library and service features, boosting reliability and functionality in Travelport’s distributed systems.#SoftwareEngineering #Java #SpringBoot #Cloud #DevOps

Education

• Pueblo Community College

  Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

  2001 — 2002

• University of Colorado Colorado Springs

  No Degree, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

  2008 — 2010

• Colorado Mountain College

  CCNA (Expired), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

  2002 — 2004

• Pikes Peak State College

  Pre-Engineering Requirements Completed, Pre-Engineering

  2005 — 2008

Skills

• Regression Testing
• Groovy
• Quality Assurance
• Web Development
• Automated Software Testing
• Leadership
• Testing
• Git
• Test Automation Tools
• Virtualization
• Software Architecture
• Test Planning
• Test Automation
• Networking
• Agile Methodologies
• Wireless
• Scripting
• System Testing
• Software Development
• Python
• Scrum
• Selenium
• User Experience
• Performance Testing
• Webdriver
• Linux
• Quality Center
• Devops
• Vmware
• Bdd
• Openstack
• Shell Scripting
• Test Automation Framework
• Process Improvement
• Satellite Communications
• Embedded Systems
• Usability Testing
• C
• Programming
• Subversion