Steve Perkins is a versatile Java-focused software engineer and partner developer with over 15 years of hands-on experience designing and shipping APIs, web applications, cloud solutions (primarily AWS), and automation across insurance, IoT, and enterprise domains. He combines full SDLC ownership—from requirements and architecture to testing and deployment—with a proven track record of efficiency gains (including multi-hundred-thousand-dollar savings and productivity improvements). Comfortable across desktop, responsive web UIs, server-side engineering, and REST/SOAP services, he has built high-performance APIs like KB Geo and integrated complex SSO and underwriting systems. A master’s graduate in system design, he balances pragmatic engineering with mentorship and client-facing roles, often acting as sales engineer and technical lead. Based in Madison, WI, he maintains detailed side‑project writeups at his personal site, signaling a continuous curiosity for tooling and prototyping beyond day-to-day work.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's System Design and Development, Master's System Design and Development at Capella University
Bachelor's Technology Management, Bachelor's Technology Management at Herzing University
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