Software Engineer
That'S It
Worldwide
Data UNICORN!Skills that seem to have become trendy! Just recently, working with "Big Data" seems to be a popular skill to have. For the last few years I have been working with tools and techniques of Bioinformatic and Epidemiology "Big Data" with an emphasis on the R programming language. In the "Real World"(TM) I have held senior positions in development and data analysis with:- The Australian Bureau of Statistics- The International Steel Statistics Bureau- Real-time Statistical Process Control for - Ford Motor Co. - Jaguar - Du Pont - CADARRecent skills I have been working on involve the use of emerging technology in the design, computational methods and the PRESENTATION of modern Web applications. Including, but not limited too:- HTML5- CSS3- AngularJS- webGL / Babylon- MongoFor the last three decades I have worked on many different platforms using tools from Ada to Z! The last decade has been primarily {PHP, PL/SQL, Perl, HTML, CSS, jQuery, native Javascript, mySQL, ORACLE, postgreSQL etc. Operating systems include MVS/XA/ESA, AS400, several versions of UNIX (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO), several Linux distributions, Debian, UBUNTU, Red Hat, CENTOS, Fedora, Mint (current) etc.Extensive skills in telecommunications having held senior design, development and build positions with:- iiNet- Telstra Network Services- OPTUS Internet Services- AWADI/Australia Army PARAKEET communications network- PARADOX Digital- Satellite network build throughout remote Arnhem Land communities for TPG- CAMEL (Coal and Minerals Electronic Link - QLDRail and BHP)- Department of Minerals and Petroleum, WA. I held the role of Network Operations and Infrastructure manager.Can still use the older languages if anyone has a legacy system that need bringing into modern times.- C, COBOL, Ada, Pascal (Modula et al).And of course, SQL on any platform or flavour.