Jennifer Jacobs

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Backend Engineer at Parkway Networks · API platforms · Redis, rate limiting

Parkway Networks
Atlanta, GA · ET (UTC-5)
2+ years experience
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English
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Overview

I've spent 2 years on API platforms, now at Parkway Networks. Moved 60% of public API traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident. Most at home with Redis and OpenAPI. I tinker with 3D printers.

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Slower in the last week of each quarter

Skills
rate limitingRESTOpenAPIPostgreSQLRedis

Experience

  1. Backend Engineer
    Oct 2024 - Present
    Parkway Networks · 2 yr · Contract · Atlanta, GA
    • Reduced cloud spend on public API by 44% in two quarters.
    • Wrote the PostgreSQL service that now handles 45 million requests a day.

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Education

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    BS, Computer Science
    2020 - 2024

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