Yasel Cruz
Senior Software Engineer at UKG
Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYasel Cruz is a senior software engineer with 14+ years building and modernizing mission-critical Java backends, currently driving engineering at UKG after leading clinical EMR modernization efforts at Curity and ChenMed. He specializes in scalable microservices, Spring Boot, Kafka, CQRS/event sourcing and API design, with a strong track record migrating monoliths to cloud-native architectures and improving performance for healthcare applications. Comfortable both as an individual contributor and team lead, he pairs hands-on coding and TDD with agile leadership—running scrums, sprint planning and mentoring engineers. His background in scientific informatics and cheminformatics at Scripps adds domain rigor and a knack for translating complex research workflows into reliable software.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
VocacionalHigh SchoolBachelor of Science Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering at Florida International UniversityAssociate's Degree Computer Engineering, Associate's Degree Computer Engineering at Miami Dade College
English, Spanish
Github Skills (1)
database7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
broadinstitute/BARD
May 2012 - May 2014
BioAssay Research Database
Contributions:223 commits in 2 years
bioassaydatabase
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