Steven Holder

Steven Holder has a diverse work experience in software development and engineering. Steven is currently working at VIZIO as a Principal Software Engineer II, leading a team in background data processing for the Smartcast platform, utilizing technologies such as .Net Framework, .Net Core, Docker, AWS, Elasticsearch, SQL, Mongo, and Vue.

Prior to their current role, Steven worked as a Freelance Software Engineer, specializing in open-source web development. Steven developed web applications using .NET Core, PHP, Java, Ruby, and Python, as well as leveraging open-source projects to create both web and mobile applications.

Steven also gained valuable experience at Starz, where they held various roles, including Software Development Manager, Principal Software Developer, Senior Software Developer, and Software Developer. In these positions, they were responsible for managing SCRUM teams, architecting and modernizing the content fulfillment platform, and working on a variety of core services to support the platform.

Before their time at Starz, Steven worked as a Software Developer II at CACI International Inc and as a Programmer III at Columbus State University. At CACI, they focused on software development, while at Columbus State University, they maintained existing code, developed custom applications, and created tools to sync Google services with existing systems.

Overall, Steven Holder has extensive experience in software development and engineering, with a strong background in architecture, team management, and utilizing various technologies to create innovative solutions.

Steven Holder earned a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Computer Science from Columbus State University, from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2011, they completed their Bachelor's of Science degree in Computer Science at the same institution. Additionally, Steven attained several certifications related to Amazon Web Services (AWS): AWS Certified Developer - Associate in March 2019, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner in November 2018, and AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate also in November 2018.