Jidicula Resume

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\namesection{Johanan}{Idicula}
{ Blog: \urlstyle{same}\href{http://forcepush.tech}{\bf forcepush.tech}
  | GitHub: \href{http://github.com/jidicula}{\bf github.com/jidicula} | LinkedIn: \href{https://linkedin.com/in/jidicula}{\bf linkedin.com/in/jidicula} \\
  Stack Overflow: \href{https://stackoverflow.com/users/6310633/jidicula}{\bf jidicula} \\ \href{mailto:resume@johanan.dev}{resume@johanan.dev}
  | Dortmund, NRW, Germany \\~\\
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\section{Employment}

\runsubsection{Software Engineer III}
\descript{GraphQL API Platform, GitHub}
\location{Jul 2022--present | Remote}
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\begin{tightemize}
\item Shipping platform features and bugfixes for GitHub's GraphQL API, including safe GraphQL gem upgrades, rate-limiting, performance and availability improvements, and database optimizations.
\item Previously a GitHub Actions Platform engineer:
  \begin{itemize}
  \item Shipped platform features and bugfixes to integrate GitHub Actions and GitHub Packages with GitHub Enterprise products and github.com using \textbf{C\#}, \textbf{Powershell}, \textbf{Bash}, \textbf{Kubernetes}, \textbf{Go}, and \textbf{Ruby}.
  \item Created an end-to-end testing solution for GitHub Actions in GitHub AE.
  \item Managed an availability improvement effort for request routing in GitHub Actions.
  \end{itemize}
\end{tightemize}
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\runsubsection{Software Developer}
\descript{Government of Canada}
\location{Oct 2020--Jul 2022 | Remote}
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\begin{tightemize}
\item Cloud Operations Services, Employment and Social Development Canada:
  \begin{itemize}
  \item Guided client teams in migrating their application workloads out of government data centres to \textbf{Azure}.
  \end{itemize}
\item Cloud Platform Engineering, Shared Services Canada:
  \begin{itemize}
  \item Developed cloud landing zones in \textbf{Azure} using \textbf{Terraform} and \textbf{Go} infrastructure-as-code.
  \end{itemize}
\item Digital HR, Department of National Defence:
  \begin{itemize}
  \item Developed an applicant tracking system in \textbf{Django} used by over 3000 applicants and 600 managers.
  \item Led team's move towards a pure \textbf{CI/CD} workflow with automated build, test, and code quality checks as well as autodeploy and autorelease workflows using \textbf{GitHub Actions}, and later ported to \textbf{Azure Pipelines}.
  \item Coached a team of 9 developers and 2 UI/UX designers by filling a Scrum Master-like role: coordinating team's \textbf{self-organization}, helping team members resolve roadblocks, and encouraging team's \textbf{openness} and \textbf{continuous improvement}.
  \item \textbf{Git} Guru for team, shared knowledge about best practices for rebasing, cherrypicking, history editing, and merge conflict resolution.
  \end{itemize}
\end{tightemize}
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\runsubsection{Software Development Consultant}
\descript{NeuroPoly, Polytechnique Montr\'eal}
\location{Aug 2020--Mar 2021 | Montr\'eal, QC, Canada}
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\item Led architectural and project management decisions for development on shimming-toolbox, a \textbf{Python} tool for quantitative MRI data acquisition (\href{https://github.com/shimming-toolbox/shimming-toolbox}{\bf github.com/shimming-toolbox/shimming-toolbox}).
\item Migrated CI workflows from \textbf{Travis CI} to \textbf{GitHub Actions} for automated build and unit testing.
\item Provided code reviews and insight on technical decisions on a casual basis.
\end{tightemize}
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\runsubsection{Junior Software Developer}
\descript{Precision Analytics}
\location{Sep 2019--Dec 2019 | Montr\'eal, QC, Canada}
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\item Developed laboratory information management systems with customized data
  onboarding, analysis, and visualization \textbf{Shiny} dashboards using \textbf{R Tidyverse} libraries
  for clients in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.
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\section{Research}
\runsubsection{Undergraduate Research Assistant}
\descript{Biological and Active Materials Lab, McGill University }
\location{Oct 2015--Sep 2019 | Montr\'eal, QC, Canada}
Worked with Professor Allen Ehrlicher on cell mechanics projects:

\runsubsubsection{Probing the Mechanosensitivity of $\alpha$-actinin-4 |
  \href{http://github.com/jidicula/fluoratio}{github.com/jidicula/fluoratio}}
\textbf{| Python}
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\item Analyzes and visualizes microscopy images using the \textbf{datetime},
  \textbf{numpy}, \textbf{scikit-image}, and \textbf{seaborn} libraries.
\item Achieved a $\frac{1}{N}$ runtime reduction using the Python3 \textbf{multiprocessing} library to parallelize the workflow using $N$ idle processor cores.
\end{tightemize}
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\runsubsubsection{Magnetic Microrheology |
  \href{github.com/jidicula/magtrack}{github.com/jidicula/magtrack}}
\textbf{| Python}
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\item Worked with a Master's student to develop a novel technique for measuring the material properties of cells.

\item Tracks objects in microscopy videos and loads their
  positions into \textbf{DataFrames} for analysis and visualization.
\item Integrated the \textbf{Trackpy}, \textbf{pandas}, \textbf{numpy},
  \textbf{scikit-image}, and \textbf{seaborn} libraries into workflow.
\end{tightemize}
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\runsubsubsection{Cell Monolayer Deformation Microscopy |
  Publication in press}
\textbf{| MATLAB}
\begin{tightemize}
\item Quantifies and visualizes cell monolayer deformation from microscopy
  images.
\item \textbf{Cell Monolayer Deformation Microscopy reveals mechanical fragility of cell monolayers following EMT}, Biophysical Journal, 2022. \href{https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2022.01.003}{doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2022.01.003}\\
  Amy A. Sutton, Clayton W. Molter, Ali Amini, \textbf{Johanan Idicula},
  Maxwell Furman, Pouria Tirgar, Yuanyuan Tao, Ajinkya Ghagre, Newsha Koushki, Adele Khavari, Allen J. Ehrlicher.

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\section{Hobby Projects}

\runsubsection{clang-format-action}
\descript{GitHub Action for clang-format checks | Bash, Docker, GitHub Actions}
\location{Mar 2020--Present | \href{https://github.com/jidicula/clang-format-action}{github.com/jidicula/clang-format-action}}
\begin{tightemize}
\item GitHub Action for running clang-format checks in CI, used by $>$1500 public repositories, including projects by Microsoft, Cisco, Facebook, Apache, Intel, Bytedance, and Spotify.
\item Supports clang-format versions from 3.9 (2016) onwards, covered with end-to-end CI tests.
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\runsubsection{cloudflare-cachebuster}
\descript{Azure Function in Go that purges a site's Cloudflare cache | Go, GitHub Actions, Azure Functions, Cloudflare}
\location{Jul 2022--Present | \href{https://github.com/jidicula/cloudflare-cachebuster}{github.com/jidicula/cloudflare-cachebuster}}
\begin{tightemize}
\item \textbf{Azure Function} written in Go that proxies a call to Cloudflare's \texttt{purge_cache} API endpoint to purge a site's cache.
\item I use this tool for building my personal website! This function purges the cache of \href{https://forcepush.tech}{forcepush.tech}, invoked via a post-deploy POST hook in \textbf{Netlify}.
\item Previously deployed as a \textbf{Google Cloud Function} --- read my \href{https://forcepush.tech/triggering-cloudflare-cache-purging-with-netlifys-post-deploy-hooks-and-a-google-cloud-function-in-go}{writeup}.
\item Created CD automation using \textbf{GitHub Actions} build and deploy the serverless function as well as autorelease workflows for publishing new versions of the module to pkg.go.dev.
\end{tightemize}
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\section{Education}
\runsubsection{McGill University}
\descript{B.Sc. Anatomy and Cell Biology}
\location{May 2020 | Montr\'eal, QC, Canada}
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\runsubsection{Pluralsight}
\descript{Terraform --- Getting Started}
\location{Nov 2021 | Pluralsight}
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\runsubsection{Pluralsight}
\descript{Concurrent Programming with Go}
\location{Nov 2021 | Pluralsight}
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\runsubsection{Pluralsight}
\descript{Building Distributed Applications with Go}
\location{Dec 2021 | Pluralsight}
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\runsubsection{Duke University}
\descript{Building Cloud Computing Solutions at Scale}
\location{Jan 2022 | Coursera}
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\section{Tech}
\begin{minipage}[t]{.32\textwidth}
  \subsection{Languages}
  \location{Advanced Knowledge of:}
  Python \textbullet{} Bash \textbullet{} Go \\
  \location{Familiarity with:}
  \LaTeX{} \textbullet{} SQLite \textbullet{} R \textbullet{} MATLAB  \\
  MySQL \textbullet{} JavaScript \textbullet{} Java \\
  C \textbullet{} Terraform \textbullet{} C\# \textbullet{} Powershell \\
  Ruby
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  \subsection{Tools \& Libraries}
  Git \textbullet{} Azure \textbullet{} {Debian GNU/Linux} \textbullet{} Unix \\
  Kubernetes \& Docker \textbullet{} macOS \\
  Travis CI \textbullet{} HTML/CSS \textbullet{} Jira \textbullet{} \\
  Make \textbullet{} GDB \textbullet{} gprof \textbullet{} Emacs \\
  Vim \textbullet{} Pandas \textbullet{} OpenCV \textbullet{} Flask \\
  Requests \textbullet{} pytest \textbullet{} Poetry \textbullet{} Django \\
  Jupyter \textbullet{} Sphinx \textbullet{} OpenTelemetry \\
  Datadog \textbullet{} Kusto \textbullet{} Splunk
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  \subsection{Concepts}
  \location{Advanced Knowledge of:}
  Image Analysis \textbullet{} Computer Vision \\
  Data Visualization \textbullet{} Concurrency \\
  Agile Development \\
  Infrastructure as Code
  
  \location{Familiarity with:}
  Data ETL \textbullet{} RESTful APIs \\
  Machine Learning \textbullet{} Data Exploration
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% \subsection{Professor Allen J. Ehrlicher}
% \location{Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering, McGill University}
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