Joshua Shiman

joshua@fullstack.me•(555) 012-3456•Toronto, ON•joshua.dev

Full-stack engineer comfortable across the entire stack, from Azure infrastructure to React/TypeScript frontends. Experienced shipping enterprise-grade features at Microsoft and high-traffic consumer products at LinkedIn and DoorDash.

Education

Toronto Metropolitan University—Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering | GPA: 3.82 / 4.0

Toronto, ON|Sep 2018 – Apr 2023

Experience

Microsoft—Software Engineer

Redmond, WA|Aug 2023 – Present

Building core features for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), used by 100k+ enterprise customers worldwide.
Shipped AKS node auto-provisioning, reducing new cluster spin-up time by 60% for the average workload.
Contributed 15 PRs to the open-source Kubernetes project (knative/serving) merged into the upstream main branch.
Decreased P95 API response time by 25% through N+1 query elimination and connection-pool tuning.

LinkedIn—Software Engineer Intern

Sunnyvale, CA|May 2022 – Aug 2022

Developed an A/B testing framework for LinkedIn Feed, enabling 50+ concurrent experiments with zero per-experiment engineering overhead.
Built an event-processing pipeline handling 500M+ daily feed events using Kafka Streams and Apache Spark.

DoorDash—Backend Engineer Intern

San Francisco, CA|May 2021 – Aug 2021

Built a Redis token-bucket rate-limiting service for the merchant API, absorbing spikes of up to 10k req/min without degradation.
Improved the order dispatch algorithm's routing efficiency by 12%, cutting average delivery time by 1.4 minutes.

Projects

OpenBudget — Personal Finance App—C# · ASP.NET Core · React · Azure · Plaid API

|2023

Full-stack finance tracker with automated bank transaction import via Plaid; 300+ active users.
Deployed on Azure (App Service, SQL Database, Blob Storage) with full CI/CD via GitHub Actions.

Multiplayer Chess Engine—TypeScript · Node.js · Socket.io · PostgreSQL

|2022

Real-time multiplayer chess with ELO rating system, game history, and replay viewer; 200+ registered users.
WebSocket server handles 500+ concurrent game sessions with sub-50 ms move propagation.

Skills

Languages:C#, TypeScript, Python, SQL, Go, Java

Frameworks:.NET 8, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS

Cloud & Infrastructure:Azure (AKS, App Service, SQL DB, Service Bus, Blob Storage), Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform

Tools & Data:Git, Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Grafana, Datadog

Joshua Shiman• 4h ago

NEW GRAD

Comments

2 responses

dotnet_dev6h ago

C# + Azure is a strong combo for enterprise roles. The open source .NET contribution is a nice touch. Can you quantify the Azure work — cost savings, uptime improvements, deployment frequency?

fullstack_faye3d ago

Solid full-stack background. For new grad roles I'd add a Projects section — showing a personal project that uses both front-end and back-end skills tells a stronger story than experience alone.