Taylor Buchanan serves as a Principal Software Engineer at Energy Worldnet (EWN), where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the company's software architecture and development practices. With a strong foundation in C#, .NET, and ASP.NET, Taylor is dedicated to driving innovation and efficiency within...
Taylor Buchanan serves as a Principal Software Engineer at Energy Worldnet (EWN), where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the company's software architecture and development practices. With a strong foundation in C#, .NET, and ASP.NET, Taylor is dedicated to driving innovation and efficiency within the organization. His commitment to continuous improvement is evident in his recent initiatives, including the successful migration of source control from Subversion to Git/GitHub, which has streamlined collaboration and version control processes across development teams.
In addition to his expertise in source control, Taylor has spearheaded the transition of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines from Jenkins to Azure Pipelines. This strategic move not only optimizes deployment workflows but also enhances the overall reliability and scalability of EWN's software solutions. His proficiency in Azure DevOps further supports the company's agile development practices, enabling teams to deliver high-quality software more rapidly.
Taylor's technical skill set extends beyond programming languages; he is well-versed in T-SQL and Microsoft SQL Server, allowing him to design and manage robust database solutions that underpin EWN's applications. His knowledge of ASP.NET Core positions him as a key contributor to developing modern web applications that meet the evolving needs of the energy sector.
As a remote Principal Software Engineer, Taylor embraces the challenges of a distributed work environment, leveraging his expertise to mentor junior developers and foster a culture of knowledge sharing. His proactive approach to professional development ensures that he remains at the forefront of industry trends and programming standards, ultimately driving EWN's mission to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions in the energy industry.