About Me
Hello! I'm Jamie Stewart, a passionate developer specializing in Java Spring Boot APIs. With a strong background in software engineering and a knack for problem-solving, I strive to build efficient and scalable back-end solutions.
I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Ulster University, Magee Campus, with an expected graduation in 2025. My expertise lies in developing robust, high-performance APIs and microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
Skills
Technical Skills
- Java
- Spring Boot
- RESTful APIs
- Microservices
- Maven
- SQL
- JSON
- Git
- CI/CD
- Agile Methodologies
Tools & Frameworks
- IntelliJ
- Visual Studio Code
- WinSCP
- PuTTY
- Jenkins
- Octopus
- JUnit
- Mockito
Soft Skills
- Effective Communication
- Leadership
- Quick Learning
- Team Collaboration
Professional Projects
Policy Search and Retrieve (PSR) API Development
At Allstate Northern Ireland, I developed and maintained the Policy Search and Retrieve APIs to efficiently access policy information across multiple systems.
Legacy Systems Modernization
I contributed to modernizing legacy systems by migrating and optimizing codebases, resulting in improved performance and maintainability.
Linux Server Administration
I provided essential support by configuring, monitoring, and maintaining Linux servers during my internship.
Education
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Ulster University - Magee Campus
BSc (Hons) Computer Science | Expected Graduation 2025
- Year 1 Average Mark: 75% (Dean's List)
- Year 2 Average Mark: 84% (Dean's List)
- Nominated for Innovation of Placement Award
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Castlederg High School
A-Levels: IT (A*), Applied Science (A*), History (B)
Recipient of Riddall and Nicholl Cups for Academic Performance
GCSEs: 9 Grades A-C (Including English, Maths, and Science)
Experience
Software Engineer Intern | Allstate Northern Ireland
June 2023 - Present
I contributed to modernizing legacy systems and spearheaded the development of innovative applications. I enhanced functionalities, implemented new features, and ensured high performance across our systems.
I also crafted comprehensive test cases, managed Linux servers, led KT sessions, oversaw production deployments, and mentored new developers.
Contact Me
If you have any questions or would like to work together, please reach out via email or connect on LinkedIn.