Ches Burks
Software Developer at SAS
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolChes Burks is a Java-focused software developer with 11 years of experience designing and delivering test-driven solutions for digital banking and large-scale data migrations. He has driven end-to-end automation strategies—building cross-functional frameworks, integrating tests into CI/CD, and maintaining near-complete automation coverage across microservices for products serving millions of customers. At Accenture he built APIs, event-streaming apps, and a reconciliation system that supported migration of tens of millions of accounts, and now contributes to SAS engineering efforts from Durham, NC. Known for clear stakeholder communication and a proactive, detail-oriented approach, Ches blends hands-on coding with test automation leadership to reduce risk and accelerate delivery. He continually sharpens his skills in modern testing tools and cloud-enabled pipelines, bringing a practical eye for scalable, production-ready systems.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Texas A&M UniversityWestlake High School
English
Github Skills (11)
launcher3
tailwindcss3
user-interface2
angular2
testing2
vue2
electron2
frontend2
tailwind2
cucumber2
bdd1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Maceris/BulletHell
Sep 2023 - Feb 2025
A top-down shooter game
Contributions:2 releases, 2 PRs, 252 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Maceris/quick-restart
Jan 2021 - Oct 2024
Quick Restart mod for Risk of Rain 2
Contributions:9 releases, 1 review, 5 PRs in 3 years 9 months
modriskrisk-of-rainrisk-of-rain-2rain
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