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ROMELO GILBERT
romelogilbert@gmail.com  | linkedin.com/in/romelo-gilbert
EXPERIENCE
Backend Software Engineer | Watsco Inc.
- Assisted with leading a major overhaul of a multi-tenant Node.js Conduit API, migrating from a monolithic architecture to a layered, Dockerized deployment on Kubernetes—boosting scalability, code maintainability, and resource efficiency.
- Contributed to the successful adoption of TypeScript and NestJS within the Node.js API ecosystem, significantly enhancing code reliability, developer experience, and long-term maintainability through improved type safety.
- Designed and maintained the Replenishment Order Request and logging module, utilizing AWS Lambda, Python, and the Serverless Framework to automate workflows and increase system resilience and observability.
2022 – Present
Software Developer | Amazon
- Engineered key features for a Python-based data processing and metric reporting tool, improving data analysis efficiency and accuracy across internal workflows.
- Built a resilient cloud-native CI/CD pipeline for data visualization solutions using AWS TypeScript CDK and core AWS services, streamlining deployments and reducing manual overhead.
- Led R&D efforts for a Messaging Console, supporting an ML conference paper submission and review platform, contributing to innovations highlighted in academic research.
2021 – 2022
Software Engineer | Reactron.io
- Developed and maintained responsive web applications using React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, improving user experience and reducing page load times by 35%.
- Integrated RESTful and GraphQL APIs with dynamic frontend components, enabling real-time data updates and enhancing application interactivity across platforms.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with product and design teams to implement scalable features, conduct code reviews, and optimize application performance in a fast-paced Agile environment.
2020 - 2021
EDUCATION AND SKILLS
Education
Old Dominion University Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity – Expected Date of Graduation: May 2026
Languages
JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, Python, Go, C++, Java
Frameworks
React.js (Hooks, Router, Context), Node.js/Nest.js, Express.js, SpringBoot, Maven
Cloud Technologies
AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Athena, CDK toolkit, Elastic Container Service, Fargate, Route53), Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ
Databases
SQL (MSSQL, IBM DB2, MySQL), NoSQL (DynamoDB), Redis
DevOps
Jenkins, DataDog, CI/CD Pipelines
Testing
Jest, Puppeteer
Methodologies
Agile, Scrum
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