Ethan Basham Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Resume

Ethan Basham

Murfreesboro, TN

Download PDF

Senior software engineer with over 9 years of experience building and maintaining business-critical SaaS and web applications. Proven track record leading projects and delivering solutions from concept through deployment; communicating throughout the process to non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Languages & Frameworks
PHP, Laravel, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SASS, Vue.js, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
Cloud & DevOps
AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, CloudWatch, SES), Claude Code, GitLab CI/CD

Experience

Bondware Web Solutions — Murfreesboro, TN

July 2017 — Current

Senior Full-Stack Software Developer (January 2022 — Current)

  • Owned the full delivery lifecycle of four concurrent projects, collecting requirements, documenting progress, establishing QA processes, managing cloud infrastructure, and overseeing deployments.
  • Served on the leadership team, aligning the product roadmap with software initiatives.
  • Interviewed, hired, led, and mentored three junior developers by reviewing work, identifying blockers, maintaining focus, and improving delivery consistency.
  • Built an AI-powered agent that reads production error logs and opens fix merge requests for developer review.
  • Remained hands-on across database design, back-end business logic, and front-end UI/UX.

Junior Developer (May 2020 — January 2022)

  • Joined a two-person team migrating Renderosity, a large e-commerce website, from a proprietary PHP platform to Laravel; grew into the lead developer on the initiative.
  • Designed and developed a JavaScript-based webpage editor that became a core feature of ContentEngine.
  • Used GitLab issue tracking and CI/CD workflows to organize work and support consistent releases.

Intern Developer (July 2017 — May 2020)

  • Progressed from self-directed learning into the primary contributor to Bondware’s flagship software.

Brockport Research Institute — Remote

December 2019 — Current

Self-Employed Independent Contractor

  • Designed, developed, and maintained a Laravel-based CMS supporting day-to-day business operations.
  • Gathered requirements directly from stakeholders and translated business needs into actionable work.
  • Kept clients informed through feature demos and regular status updates.
  • Managed the entire project independently, including architecture, development, deployment, support, contract negotiation, and invoicing.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science — Middle Tennessee State University

Sep 2018 — May 2020; Murfreesboro, TN; summa cum laude, GPA: 4.0/4.0

A.S. in Computer Science — Motlow State Community College

Sep 2016 — May 2018; Tullahoma, TN; summa cum laude, GPA: 3.975/4.0

Delivery & Leadership

  • Agile Workflows (PSM I)
  • GitLab/Jira Issue Tracking
  • QA & Testing
  • Clear Communication
  • Stakeholder Management