Interning on Xandr’s Data Delivery team as a full stack developer this summer has exposed me to a myriad of new technical skills and tools. For the frontend component of my project I learned to build UI’s using React, and for the backend I learned how to manage applications using Kubernetes and expose my validation services via a custom API. The backend portion of my project largely involved using a toolkit called Vert.x to control the overall flow of the application and to enable powerful functionalities to each individual class within the application. Vert.x is an open source project that…