Bomani Kernizan

Bronx, NY · (913) 991-7704 · bkernizan@hotmail.com

Senior software engineer with 8+ years building and modernizing enterprise applications across .NET, AWS/Azure, and JavaScript frameworks. Strong track record in legacy-to-cloud transitions, API development, CI/CD automation, observability, and production support. Comfortable owning projects end-to-end—from architecture and infrastructure-as-code to delivery and monitoring.

Experience

It Consultant

KV Tech Consulting

Consultant supporting internal systems and client-facing platforms with full-stack development and hosting/IT operations.
.NET core, dev ops, Angular 14, TypeScript

  • Built and maintained a customer-facing Angular 14 application with a .NET Core API, improving reliability and maintainability for ongoing feature delivery.
  • Set up and managed web hosting and administration (deployment, configuration, ongoing maintenance) for company and client environments.
  • IT hardware and security consulting
  • Provided IT hardware and security consulting, recommending and implementing practical improvements aligned to business needs.
  • Designed and built on-prem servers for secure document storage and internal business operations.
November 2023 - Present

Software Engineer II

Cox Automotive

Legacy maintenance and cloud transition engineer supporting production financial services systems.
.NET 4.x development, legacy maintenance, Oracle SQL, AWS Octopus, Jenkins, production support, New Relic

  • Maintained and enhanced .NET 4.x APIs supporting financial services workflows; delivered fixes and improvements while meeting production SLAs.
  • Updated financial service APIs for Docker-based deployment, contributing to modernization and improved deployment consistency.
  • Automated TFS → Git migration, reducing manual effort and improving developer workflow and source control reliability.
  • Built New Relic dashboards and AWS monitoring for improved observability; created Terraform-based alerting to detect issues earlier.
  • Supported CI/CD pipelines and production operations using Jenkins/Octopus and collaborated cross-functionally to troubleshoot incidents.
Febuary 2021 - October 2023

Backend Developer(Contractor)

Sotheby's Realty

Focused on integrations and automation to streamline data intake across internal and external systems.
.NET 4.6, SQL Server, Git, Entity Framework.

  • Automated data imports from external APIs to onboard new sales reps and listing data, reducing manual entry and improving data consistency.
  • Extended internal APIs to support automated vendor ingestion across REST and SOAP sources.
  • Built and optimized SQL Server stored procedures and sync workflows between internal/external databases.
September 2019 - Febuary 2020

Senior Software Engineer

Dauntless

Delivered logistics integrations and data ingestion services for tracking systems.
.NET Core 2.1, SQL server, Azure

  • Designed and implemented a REST API for automated CSV ingestion supporting international package tracking workflows.
  • Built database models to store and query tracking events and shipment status at scale.
  • Customized and optimized NuGet packages to improve stability and performance of external shipping/tracking integrations.
Febuary 2019 - April 2019

Senior Software Engineer

Jester Development Corp

Senior engineer on a B2B travel booking platform with multi-vendor integrations.
AngularJs, Node.Js, Express, MongoDb, Heroku. NextJS

  • Integrated multiple external flight data providers via REST and SOAP, enabling comprehensive flight search functionality.
  • Built a Node.js/Express API with service-based architecture to search, normalize, and store flight data.
  • Designed MongoDB models for vendor/user data and created normalization utilities to meet vendor format requirements.
January 2018 - November 2018

Full Stack Developer(Contractor)

Opensponsorship

Full-stack engineering for a sports marketing SaaS platform.
AngularJs, Node.Js, Express, MongoDb, RabbitMq, Heroku, Bitbucket, NextJs

  • Extended Node.js APIs supporting athlete-sponsor matching, campaign updates, and platform features.
  • Built a Facebook chatbot to provide athletes rapid access to updates and campaign info.
  • Integrated Instagram Graph authentication for login and external ranking/analytics APIs for campaign impact monitoring.
October 2017 - December 2017

Full Stack Developer

Syntactx

Fullstack engineer for a medical reseach application.
AngularJs ASP.NET MVC, Web API, SQL Server, MongoDb, PowerShell, JIRA, FTP, Azure

  • Developed enterprise web applications and EMR components to modernize clinical trial data collection.
  • Built AngularJS-powered dynamic forms and backend services for patient data, authentication, and aggregation.
  • Designed relational and document database models for patient/trial data, balancing reporting needs and flexibility.
  • Supported scripting and automation via PowerShell in a regulated, process-driven environment.
January 2016 - April 2017

Education

Code Academy

Web Development
January 2015 - March 2015

Johnson County Community College

Game Development
January 2012 - December 2014

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
  • .Net Core
  • TypeScript
  • MongoDb
  • Jenkins
  • REST APIs
  • TypeScript
  • Django
  • Terraform
  • SQL Server
  • Azure
  • PowerShell
  • Entity Framework
  • Bitbucket
  • NextJs
  • FTP
  • Heroku
Workflow
  • Agile Development & Scrum
  • Cross Browser Testing & Debugging
  • JIRA
  • AWS Octopus

Certifications

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner