Jordan Mercer
Senior Software Engineer
Contact
Skills
- Go
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- Kubernetes
- Redis
Professional Summary
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Feb 2021 – Present
Stripe-Remote
Architected payment routing engine processing $4B in monthly volume
Reduced p99 API latency from 420 ms to 160 ms through caching and query optimisation
Mentored 5 engineers and led weekly architecture reviews
Software Engineer
Jun 2018 – Jan 2021
Shopify-Ottawa, Canada
Built the inventory sync service handling 50k events/second during Black Friday
Led migration of 3 legacy Rails services to Go microservices
Education
BSc Computer Science, 2014 – 2018
University of Waterloo-Waterloo, Canada
Languages
English — native
Spanish — intermediate
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