Stephen Hughes
Master Software Engineer at Capital One
Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Hughes is a Master Software Engineer with nine years of experience building backend systems and DevOps capabilities at Capital One. Based in Goochland County, Virginia, he has deep hands-on expertise in deploying and enhancing enterprise DevOps dashboards, notably contributing to the hygieia project by implementing and hardening its CMDB collector, APIs, tests, and deployment configuration. He combines rigorous code refactoring and test-driven improvements with practical deployment work, bridging development and operations to deliver reliable observability for business services. Stephen’s background in Information Technology from Stephen F. Austin State University underpins a pragmatic approach to system design and maintainability. Colleagues know him for improving code quality and environment reproducibility behind the scenes—work that often unlocks faster, safer delivery across teams. He thrives on turning complex infrastructure needs into clean, production-ready solutions.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree Information Technology, Bachelor's degree Information Technology at Stephen F. Austin State University
Github Skills (21)
api-rest10
apidoc10
api-design10
restful-api10
java10
javas10
junit10
api10
hygieia10
spring-boot10
rest-api10
cmdb10
dashboard9
spring9
databases9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
hygieia/hygieia
Mar 2017 - May 2019
CapitalOne DevOps Dashboard
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:90 commits, 151 PRs, 75 pushes in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Stephen contributed significantly to the CMDB collector, focusing on its initial setup, implementation, and subsequent enhancements. This included the addition of an API and JUnit tests for the collector, with a strong emphasis on code refactoring and cleanup. Furthermore, the user worked on the UI, Dashboard API and adding/fixing for getting dashboard by Business Service/ Business Application. The commits also show involvement in setting up environment variables and configuring deployments.
continuous-deploymentcontinuous-testingdevopscapitalonehygieia
Sbrenthughes/Hygieia
Aug 2017 - Sep 2019
CapitalOne DevOps Dashboard
Contributions:6 PRs, 172 pushes, 84 branches in 2 years
devopskubernetescapitalonedashboard
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