Hi, I'm Derrick Nagy.

Director of Systems Integrations with extensive experience building cloud-native platforms in healthcare and pharmacy technology. I specialize in scalable API integrations, AWS serverless infrastructure, and full-stack development.

Passionate about delivering reliable, efficient systems that enhance pharmacy, provider, patient workflows.

AWS Python Node.js PostgreSQL React

Experience

PerfectRx (formerly SmartScripts)

Director of Systems Integrations (Mar 2025 – Present)

  • Owned platform integration roadmap and feature set in collaboration with CTO and product leadership.
  • Onboarded 1,000+ clinics to the eScribe platform within one year.
  • Led integration and technical support for 10 API partners through onboarding and maintenance.
  • Maintained public API documentation and release notes.
  • Coordinated SureScripts integration development and compliance readiness.
  • Drove system reliability, partner experience, and support workflow improvements.

Supervisor, IT & Product Owner (Dec 2023 – Mar 2025)

  • Managed product backlogs and roadmaps for internal and external healthcare platforms.
  • Led partner API onboarding, compliance validation, and platform integration support.
  • Oversaw IT infrastructure evaluations and vendor management for security and efficiency improvements.
  • Supervised team of developers and IT specialists, including hiring and performance evaluations.

Information Technology Developer (Aug 2022 – Dec 2023)

  • Designed and managed applications, including REST APIs for pharmacy operations.
  • Integrated external healthcare systems via API for streamlined data exchange and automation.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines, improving deployment efficiency and reliability.
  • Supported AWS cloud infrastructure and internal SaaS tools.

Education

  • AAS in Computer Software Development – Kirkwood Community College (2022)
  • Java Programming Certificate, .NET Programming Certificate – Kirkwood Community College (2022)
  • Master of Education, Curriculum and Instruction – Houston Baptist University (2013)
  • BA in English & Linguistics (Emphasis in Teaching) – University of Iowa (2008)

Certifications

  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate (Issued Aug 2023)

Projects

FlowForge ↗

A full-stack serverless app demonstrating AWS CDK, Lambda, Cognito, DynamoDB, and a React + TypeScript frontend. Features role-based access control, AI chatbot assistant, and full documentation.

Portfolio Website (Vite + Tailwind) ↗

This site — a minimalist, high-performance portfolio built using Vite, TailwindCSSs, and vanilla JavaScript. Designed to emphasize clarity, scalability, and clean user experience.

Rubric Creator App (MEAN Stack) ↗

A MEAN stack app to create reusable educational rubrics, with examples included for training and onboarding educators. Honor project winner at KCC 2022.

Software Development Capstone ↗

Group project building a full-featured rubric management system with .NET, WPF, MVC, and SQL Server. Desktop and web versions shared a common backend.

DNA Sample Tracking Database ↗

Designed a relational database for a University of Iowa research lab to track DNA samples from SARS-CoV-2 study volunteers.

.NET WPF/MVC Rubric Manager ↗

Desktop and web app for rubric creation, built with WPF and MVC in .NET. Shared a Microsoft SQL Server backend.

Java EE Web Server Backend ↗

Server-side Java EE application showcasing fundamental backend development concepts for web services.

Development Blog (Django) ↗

A Django-based blog platform deployed on Heroku with CRUD operations and user authentication.