Sam Faraclas

About Sam Faraclas

High-energy software engineering professional with extensive experience architecting, developing, and leading the development of large-scale applications on a variety of platforms. Excels in understanding and translating strategic initiatives into tactical deliverables by implementing and integrating technical solutions. Effective communicator with proven success developing and maintaining relationships, exceeding business targets, and executing on partnership opportunities.Committed to maintaining the highest levels of quality and consistently meeting deadlines. Strong inter-personal skills and team-building/mentoring abilities.Deep knowledge of the Microsoft technology stack, as well as Vue.js and Angular. Proven track record of developing and implementing mobile apps in the Apple App Store and Google Play (Android Market). Developed and implemented an Amazon Alexa Skill using NodeJS.

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   Robinson+Cole

   Nov 2022 — Present · Hartford, CT, US

   Develop RESTful web services to integrate packaged software with on-prem custom applications. Service-oriented architecture principles followed.• Develop microservices that address specific business needs and communicate with custom and packaged software APIs.• Develop re-usable components for software engineering team.• Developed webhook application that integrated Zoom events with custom applications. Azure Relay endpoint receives messages from Zoom and handlers behind firewall integrate with Cisco API to synchronize Jabber Presence status with Zoom status.• Developed a process that captures zoom events and updates a device called “BusyLight, changing the color of the light based on specific Zoom statuses. The device is used by attorneys to communicate their availability. • Developed a process that accesses a billing API for packaged software, gathering billing information for the current period and feeds an accounting package. Historical inquiries and analyses made available as well.• Created an API wrapper around a vendor product API. Extensive security incorporated, including issuing JWT tokens with role-based security. Allows for limiting the access of consuming applications to be the bare minimum. Simplified access to the vendor API details, consolidating multiple vendor API calls into single API calls.• Developed a process that accesses the building badging system, to determine who has entered each building (in 11 states), and shows real-time status information in Firm Directory. Additionally, employee name and title are pushed to electronic signs in day offices, on a real-time basis.• Developed various features and applications in internal company portal.• Tech stack.Net 8, Blazor Server, Entity Framework, Javascript, Azure Relay, Telerik, git/Gitkraken, Azure DevOps, Data Modeling, and SQL Server.

Education

• Quinnipiac University

  B.S., Computer Science

Skills

• Angular 2
• Healthcare IT
• Enterprise Architecture
• Asp.net Mvc
• Mvc
• Visual Studio
• Entity Framework
• C#
• .net
• Web Services
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Ajax
• Software Engineering
• Databases
• Alexa / Node.js
• Json
• Mobile Technology
• Agile Methodologies
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Javascript
• Devops
• Microsoft Azure
• Asp.net Ajax
• Android
• Iis
• Jquery
• Web Applications
• Asp.net
• User Interface Design
• Sql Server 2000-2008
• Ssis
• Data Modeling
• Typescript
• Cloud Computing
• Soa
• Sdlc
• Titanium
• Solution Architecture
• Sql Server Integration Services (Ssis)