About
Hello, I'm Aidan McCarthy! I was born and raised in NYC, where I attended the Bronx High School of Science. I matriculated at the University of Michigan College of Engineering in 2019 where I majored in Computer Science Engineering with a minor in Music, playing trumpet in the Michigan Marching Band all four years. In the summer of 2022 I interned on the Direct Connect team at AWS as a Software Development Engineer. After graduating Cum Laude in April of 2023 I began work as a Software Engineer at Manhattan Associates in Atlanta. I am passionate about web development, networks, and machine learning.
Software Development Engineer.
Fast facts about me:
- Degree: Bachelor of Science in Engineering
- Major: Computer Science
- University: Michigan (Ann Arbor)
- Current Company: Manhattan Associates
- Age: 23
- Years Professional Experience: 1
- Location: Atlanta & NYC
By The Numbers
Companies worked for
Tickets closed
Skills
Industry Experience
Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
Angular
PL/SQL
SQL*Plus
Jenkins
AWS
Git
Vim
Python
HTML5
Resume
Education
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2019 - 2023
Computer Science, BSE - Cum Laude
Relavant Coursework:
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Introduction to Computer Organization
- Introduction to Computer Security
- Web Systems
- Computer Vision
- Software Engineering
- Introduction to Operating Systems
- Mobile App Development for Entrepreneurs
- Computer Networks
- Introduction to Machine Learning
The Bronx High School of Science
2015 - 2019
High School Diploma - 4.0
Professional Experience
Software Engineer
2023 - Present
Manhattan Associates, Govt Cloud
- Implement extensions and bug fixes to large scale FedRAMP authorized web applications for FEMA and DeCA, using Angular and Java.
- Write technical specifications according to change requests from FEMA and then execute them.
- Create, edit, and manage Jira tickets linked to code changes on Bitbucket, using Git for version control.
- Maintain documentation in Confluence.
- Deploy and configure apps for internal and cloud environments using Jenkins, AWS, Ansible, and Terraform.
- Develop on remote servers with VSCode and Intellij IDEA using SSH, as well as Eclipse using X11 forwarding.
- Write and run PL/SQL scripts to edit relational DBs on Oracle SQL Developer and in SQL*Plus.
- Work on a small subteam of developers to build new projects for FEMA on top of our legacy Java applications.
- Update our web servers' expiring certificates and third party software packages when new versions are released for security compliance.
- Add UI features to our legacy applications in XHTML and XML with calls to internal REST APIs.
SDE I Intern
Summer 2022
AWS Direct Connect
- Migrated an internal API service to view and update Direct Connect device properties from Amazon's original network to Native AWS using ELB, ECS, and Fargate.
- Developed my project in Kotlin as packages inside version sets using Amazon's internal builder tools (Brazil build system) and cloud desktops with pipeline integration for service rollout/deployment.
- Attended daily standup meetings, learned about Direct Connect's infrastructure and role in helping customers use other AWS services efficiently.
- Studied Amazon Leadership Principles and corporate culture.
Contact
Please feel free to reach out with any software opportunities you may have!