Hi, my name is

Davontae Walker

I facilitate life and business through the use of technology

About Me

I am a well rounded software engineer and a tenacious problem solver with the ability to learn quickly and apply independently

I am currently working on building cloud architecture and development skills.

Here are a few things I have experience with:
  • HTML/CSS/JS
  • AngularDart
  • SQL/SSMS
  • Webdriver
  • Google Appsheet
  • Lucidchart

Experience

Software Engineer - Google
Sep 2019 - Mar 2024

Corp EngProd - Engagements Application

  • Developed multiple pages and components for application’s UI refresh
  • Improved application’s usability and maintainability by applying UX and testing best practices
  • Developed a plan to mitigate impact to team’s metrics dashboard during a transitional period for the application

Corp EngProd - Short Term Engagements

  • Consulted with corporate engineering teams to identify testing needs
  • Developed integration, end-to-end, and performance testing suites to catch regressions in applications highest priority CUJs
  • Used webdriver expertise to assist fellow consultants with their engagements

Engineering Residency

  • Designed and developed a UI that increased the efficiency of 3 highly used processes by the Internal Community Management team
  • Fixed numerous bugs related to the team’s UI refresh dogfood launch
Software Engineer - Saturn Ergonomics
Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

Senior Design project

  • Developed an online database for ergonomics research data using ASP.NET and SSMS

Independent Contractor

  • Created an automated test suite for the online database using Selenium Webdriver
Junior Software Engineer - Auburn Office of Information Technology
Jan 2017 - Oct 2018

Theather Attendance Tracker App

  • Designed and developed a responsive UI using Xamarin Forms for a kiosk application that recorded student attendance at theather events

Athletics Nutrition Inventory App

  • Performed bug fixes and onsite troubleshooting for admin portion of the inventory app

Microsoft Access to SQL Server Management Studio Database Migration

  • Lead a team of two junior developers through the migration
  • Created a plan for the migration and delegated tasks responsively to execute the plan

Education

2014 - 2019
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
Auburn University
  • Spirit of Auburn Founders Scholarship recipient (Fall 2014)
  • Chapter Keeper of Finance - Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. (Jan 2016 - Nov 2016)
  • Chapter Keeper of Records and Seals - Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. (Nov 2017 - May 2018)
  • Vice President of Administration - National Pan-Hellenic Council, Auburn University (May 2018 - Nov 2018)
  • Dean’s List (Spring 2018, Fall 2018)

Get in Touch

My inbox is always open. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, I’ll try my best to get back to you!