Summary
Pete Burns is a Senior Developer with a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack applications, currently applying his MERN expertise at Progressive Insurance in Cleveland. His background as a U.S. Navy Aviation Support Equipment Technician instilled disciplined problem-solving, attention to detail, and an ability to manage complex systems—qualities he translates into reliable, test-covered production code. Pete has worked across Node/Express/Postgres backends, React and Flutter frontends, and legacy C++/C# systems while helping extend CI/CD and test coverage. A self-described JavaScript enthusiast, he enjoys tapping into its rich community to accelerate development and mentorship, evidenced by volunteering to co-teach AP Java. He combines pragmatic engineering with a curiosity for integrations like payments (Stripe) and cross-platform mobile/web solutions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development Coding Boot Camp, Full Stack Web Development Coding Boot Camp at Case Western Reserve University
English, German