Charles Minton

• ● Owned the design and implementation of the organization's first secure WebRTC-based real-time communication platform (Node.js, React, Socket.io), enabling remote fighter-pilot training.

• ● Guided and unblocked a 5+ engineer team through secure build and deployment workflows across classified environments.

• ● Improved release efficiency by defining and streamlining CI/CD pipelines for controlled deployments.

• ● Identified and remediated vulnerabilities across application code, OS images, and container builds, strengthening overall security posture.

• ● Provided architectural guidance for CUI and classified systems, ensuring compliance with DoD standards (DISA, STIGs, NIST).

• ● Owned development and optimization of large-scale React/TypeScript applications on Azure supporting national healthcare operations.

• ● Improved application performance and front-end stability by defining and implementing targeted architectural refinements.

• ● Established and authored comprehensive automated test suites, increasing reliability and reducing regression issues.

• ● Drove alignment with product, design, and engineering teams (30+ members) to ensure technical delivery met roadmap goals.

• ● Applied design thinking methodologies to define and deliver user-centered workflows and prototypes.

• ● Owned modernization and consolidation of React/Redux architecture for enterprise customer-facing applications.

• ● Drove improvements to bundle size, page load performance, accessibility, and internationalization across multiple product lines.

• ● Defined and introduced standardized front-end libraries and components aligned with updated design language systems.

• ● Provided technical leadership across cross-functional squads, supporting and unblocking junior developers.