26Hi! I'm Elijah, software engineer and esports professional.
Using my talents I strive to develop interesting products.

May 2025 - Present
JetBlue Airways Corporation
Senior API Engineer (Contract)
Digital Airport Experiences team:
- Developed NestJS services to support new airport operations and inflight crew procedures as a part of the JetForward initiative
- Championed and implemented modern API development and security practices
- Rewrote legacy Java 8 and Express services in NestJS to bring them up to modern standards, reduce inefficiencies, and squash production issues
Potpourri of Integrations for Crew and Operations team:
- Maintained legacy Java 8 middleware, fixing production issues that caused increased spending in customer support labor
Contractor through TEKsystems

Jun 2021 - Feb 2025
Generation Esports
Software Engineer III
As a fullstack engineer, my responsibilities encompassed all aspects of the tech stack and product management. Projects I had a leading role on include:
- High availability distributed WebSocket system
- High load statistics processing system
- Esports industry first fully automated competitive Valorant match reporting system
- On-demand tournament matchmaking system
- Leaderboard style competition system
- Gameserver cloud infrastructure and orchestration software
- Six-figure cloud infrastructure deal with Google Cloud Platform
During my time there, I assisted with initiatives to grow the competition platform to more than 300,000 registered users and 5,000 partner schools, with an average of 1,500 daily active users or more depending on the competition season.

📷: BlameMeg
Please don't hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions, comments, concerns, or opportunities you want to discuss!