Summary
Solomon Hilliard is an Enterprise Middleware Admin with 11 years of experience who transitioned from analytical chemistry into web and DevOps engineering, blending scientific rigor with practical software delivery. Based in Atlanta, he deploys and automates Ruby on Rails applications using AWS, Ansible, and GitOps practices at Emory University while learning Terraform to further infrastructure-as-code capabilities. He cut his teeth building internal web tools at AT&T and brings hands-on troubleshooting skills from supporting lab instrumentation and enterprise Windows environments. Known for attention to detail and a can-do attitude, he favors automation-first solutions and clean, maintainable code. Open to freelance and collaborative roles, he pairs a formal chemistry background with formal Rails training from The Iron Yard and independent Python exploration.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Certification in Ruby on Rails, Certification in Ruby on Rails at The Iron Yard
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry at North Carolina Central University