John S.

I'm dedicated, responsive, articulate and highly motivated Software Engineer with extensive experience in integrating third-party features and functionalities through remote APIs, providing customized solutions to meet client needs. Known for transforming the "impossible" into reality through a comprehensive skill set that encompasses a full-stack development approach. Seeking challenging opportunities to leverage my expertise in software engineering, API integration, and front-end development to deliver exceptional results. eCommerce shopping cart platform expert, including Shopify / Liquid, BigCommerce / Stencil, Shift4Shop and more. APIs I've integrated for clients include, but are not limited to, examples such as UPS, FedEx, SalesForce, Zapier, Zaius, ShipStation, Google Apps, Gmail, and Drive, Google Merchant, Firebase, Microsoft Graph, OneDrive, Pushbullet, eCommerce Drop Ship APIs, Shopify, BigCommerce, Woocommerce / Wordpress, and Shift4Shop, as well as fully custom APIs for building out functionality per a client's specifications, which may include features such as automated FTP and CSV processing for data import / export, etc., with a preference for developing on the server-side with PHP. Additionally, I enjoy working on generative AI integrations for building out custom python based RAG Chatbots to handle automated and conversational customer support inquiries, eCommerce store product semantic search, and more. APIs I've interfaced with include Open AI (Chat GPT), Claude, and Anthropic. With a diverse background spanning technical sales, market research, and extensive experience in software engineering, I possess a unique blend of skills and expertise that enable me to excel in challenging projects while communicating effectively with my clients. My ability to transform the "impossible" into reality has earned me a reputation for delivering high-quality, efficient solutions. I am now seeking opportunities to continue providing clients with innovative web-based software solutions and exceeding their expectations. With the right time, budget, and logic, anything is possible. References available upon request.