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Product · Engineering · Delivery

Product-focused software engineer.

I’m a software engineer with 15 years of experience delivering digital products and leading cross-functional initiatives in Agile/Scrum environments.

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Nathan Bolin

Who I've Worked With

Aveeno
Band-Aid
Benadryl
Brown University
Clean & Clear
Desitin
Ivim Health
Johnson's Baby
Listerine
Lubriderm
Manhattan College
Maui Moisture
Neutrogena
Ogx Beauty
Pepcid
Rhinocort
Tylenol
Zyrtec

01 / About

Connecting business needs, user experience, and technology.

Throughout my career, I’ve worked at the intersection of business needs, user experience, and technology. I turn business and user needs into clear requirements and practical solutions, collaborating with business, design, and engineering teams to define priorities and deliver effective products.

My software engineering background helps me bridge business and technical perspectives, assess solutions, and work with teams to deliver products that meet user needs and business goals.

02 / The Work

Products and Projects That I've Delivered

500K+ content entries

Enterprise content migration

Migrated more than 500,000 content entries and media across 800+ Kenvue brand sites into Contentful content models using custom Node.js tooling and APIs.

  • Content Architecture
  • Technical Automation
  • Data Transformation
  • Systems Integration

10K+ medical professionals

Healthcare applications

Delivered healthcare application supporting registration, license validation, role-based access, dynamic navigation, restricted content, and sample ordering.

  • Application Architecture
  • Access Control
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Feature Definition

Headless commerce

J&J Pediatrics

Owned technical delivery of a headless commerce checkout in Drupal using Node.js and the Centarro JS SDK to support online patient-sample ordering.

  • Stakeholder Alignment
  • User Needs Analysis
  • Product Delivery
  • Collaboration

Global brand experiences

Consumer healthcare

Built and supported digital experiences for brands including Aveeno, Neutrogena, Tylenol, Listerine, and Johnson’s Baby.

  • CMS Architecture
  • Sprint Planning
  • Backlog Grooming
  • Multilingual Content

03 / Prpduct Direction

Bringing technical depth to
product development.

Product development roadmap An animated illustration of product development, connecting problem discovery, solution definition, and product delivery. Product development roadmap An animated illustration of product development, connecting problem discovery, solution definition, and product delivery.

Years of working in Agile/Scrum environments have given me a strong understanding of requirements definition, prioritization, stakeholder collaboration, and end-to-end delivery. I’m increasingly focused on the product side of that work: understanding problems, defining practical solutions, and helping teams turn ideas into useful products.

I’m exploring Product Owner, Product Manager, and similar product-focused opportunities where I can combine technical expertise with business, user, and delivery perspectives.

04 / How I Work

From initial concept to
final release.

Understand

I gather and analyze business and functional requirements, translate them into technical and functional specifications, and work with stakeholders to clarify process and data requirements.

Define

I help clarify acceptance criteria, identify dependencies and issues, and work with business and technical teams to turn requirements into actionable work.

Deliver

I work across the software development lifecycle, from planning and development through functional validation, regression testing, UAT, and release support.

Improve

I collaborate with developers, designers, QA, stakeholders, and project teams to resolve problems, verify fixes, and ensure delivered functionality addresses the original business and user needs.

Business Analysis Stakeholder Collaboration Requirements Analysis Business Requirements Functional Requirements Process Requirements Data Requirements Technical Specifications Functional Specifications Agile/Scrum User Stories Acceptance Criteria Epics Sprint Planning Backlog Refinement Stand-Ups Retrospectives Technical Documentation Functional Validation Regression Testing UAT Defect Management Release Support

05 / Technical Skills

Interfaces, Data, Platforms, and Integrations

My software engineering background helps me understand the systems behind digital products, evaluate technical trade-offs, and work with engineering teams to define practical solutions.

01 Architecture &
Integration
02 Data &
Content
03 Interface &
Experience
04 Technical
Communication

Technical Product Skills

01

Architecture & Integration

  • API Integration
  • REST APIs
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • CMS Architecture
  • Solution Design
02

Data & Content

  • Data Architecture
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Transformation
  • Content Architecture
  • Content Migration
03

Interface & Experience

  • UI Component Development
  • Design Systems
  • Design Implementation
  • Interaction Design
  • Accessibility & WCAG
04

Technical Communication

  • Technical Writing
  • Implementation Guides
  • Process Documentation
  • End-User Training
  • Knowledge Transfer

Technical Toolkit

LANGUAGES / PLATFORMS / TOOLS

Languages & Frameworks

JavaScript · TypeScript · PHP · SQL · Node.js · React · Next.js · HTML · CSS · SASS · jQuery · JSON · XML

Content Management & E-Commerce

Drupal · WordPress · Contentful · Shopify · Drupal Commerce · WooCommerce

Development & Delivery

Jira · Confluence · Git/GitHub · Bitbucket · CI/CD Pipelines · GitHub Actions · Jenkins · JFrog · Vercel · Docker · Storybook · Figma · Postman · Linux

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