David Skinner

David Skinner

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  • Oscar Health
    Senior Software Engineer
    Oscar Health
    Jun 2020 - Current (6 years)
    Launched Oscar Health's first GPT-4 powered Clinical Intake Bot from prototype to production, including prompt engineering, PHI-safe guardrails, and fallback flows that significantly reduced manual intake workload. Architected AWS EKS microservices with FHIR API integration, enabling PHI-compliant data exchange with encryption, audit logging, and schema validation (pydantic/SQLAlchemy). Operated real-time APIs serving millions of requests with <1s latency, leveraging Redis caching, Kafka pipelines, and optimized NLP orchestration. Implemented observability dashboards (Prometheus/Grafana + Datadog alerts) and collaborated with SREs to cut incident response times by 40% and improve SLAs to 99.99%. Delivered clinician-facing React + TypeScript
  • Capital One
    Software Engineer
    Capital One
    Jun 2015 - May 2020 (5 years)
    As a Software Engineer at Capital One, I developed REST APIs using Java (Spring Boot) and Node.js, powering the digital assistant (Eno) and supporting millions of daily customer interactions. I built microservices on AWS (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform) as part of the enterprise cloud-first migration, which improved scalability and reduced deployment complexity. In response to the 2019 breach, I enhanced cloud security by implementing tighter IAM policies, KMS encryption, and expanding CloudTrail/CloudWatch audit pipelines. I also built Kafka-based event streaming pipelines for real-time fraud detection and financial transaction alerts, ensuring low-latency data processing. My implementation of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI red
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  • University of Arkansas
    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
    University of Arkansas
    May 2015