Welcome to my world

Hi, I'm

Just a human obsessed with technology, culture, and the endless possibilities they create.

I'm a software engineer interested in cloud-native solutions and back-end development, with a flair for building scalable and efficient systems that create meaningful impact.

Azande Porter - Software Engineer
Skills & Expertise

Technologies I Use to BuildImpactful Solutions

A comprehensive skillset spanning backend, cloud infrastructure, and modern development practices to deliver exceptional results.

Backend Development

Scalable server-side programming with robust architecture and efficient data processing.

PythonGoDjango/FlaskRESTful APIsMicroservices

Cloud Computing

Working with cloud-native technologies for scalable, resilient, and cost-effective solutions.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Microsoft AzureDockerKubernetesServerless

Infrastructure as Code

Automating infrastructure deployment and management through code-based approaches.

TerraformAWS CloudFormationCI/CDGitHub ActionsInfrastructure Automation

Testing & Quality

Implementing comprehensive testing strategies to ensure code reliability and maintainability.

Unit Testing (Pytest)Integration TestingTest-Driven DevelopmentCode QualityPerformance Testing
Professional Experience

My Journey inSoftware Engineering

From internships to full-time roles, here's how I've grown as a software engineer and contributed to meaningful projects across different industries.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Current

Software Engineer I

Atlanta, GA
June 2025 - Present

Recently joined to contribute to cloud-native solutions and enterprise-scale applications.

SAS

DevOps Software Developer Intern

Cary, NC
Summer 2024

Key Achievements

  • Adapted a RESTful service integrated into CI/CD workflows, managing 1,000+ concurrent builds for SAS Viya.
  • Implemented test-driven development in Python using pytest to automate functional and integration testing.
  • Enhanced software delivery using Kubernetes for container orchestration, improving packaging efficiency.
TIAA

Software Engineer Intern

Charlotte, NC
Summer 2023

Key Achievements

  • Designed and implemented an internal workflow management system in Python, JavaScript, and HTML, increasing productivity.
  • Enhanced cluster workflows by integrating REST APIs into a Flask-based web application, improving performance across data centers.
  • Developed scalable solutions that doubled application capacity, ensuring reliability under increased load.

Ready to Collaborate?

I'm always excited to work on interesting projects and connect with other technologists.