+ Managed a distributed QA team consisting of both FTEs and contractors+ Unified multiple distinct QA groups into a cohesive and unified team which provided QA and performance services.+ Onboarded, trained and mentored QA members.+ Authored and implemented new QA procedures.+ Designed, implemented, and executed manual and automated test plans.+ Created and maintained QA tools, performance and stress test utilizing tools and programming language suitable for the product and engineering teams.+ Implemented tools and scripts in various programming, scripting, and query languages including C++, Java, Python, Rust, BASH, SQL, SPARQL, Cypher.+ Technical owner and maintainer of automation test suite for the backend database product. Maintained bespoke test tool written in C++. Responded to developer and QA feedback to implement new features.+ Utilized Rust to create performance and stress tests that were instrumental into finding memory and timing related failures in backend database product.+ Lead weekly product triage meetings with engineering and product owners.+ Managed the release process for backend database product and frontend service.+ + Performed competitive benchmarking and provided analysis.+ Analyzed and triaged customer bug and crash reports. Provided root cause analysis results, implemented improvements to QA process as a result, and suggested engineering and release improvements.+ Performed code reviews for automated tests and product features.+ Participated in product planning and architecture reviews to provide QA feedback and perspectives.+ Communicated QA concerns to product owners and engineering teams to ensure that teams were operating effectively and features releases were schedule appropriately.

+ Developed virtual reality application using Unity and C#.+ Deployed application on Steam.+ Integrated Steam API into core game systems.+ Designed and developed interactive first time user experience and demo tutorial system.+ Worked on various internal systems including character placement, character/environment interaction, animation playback, file sharing, and user reactions.+ Performed code reviews.+ Designed and implemented key systems in the internal architecture.+ Investigated and evaluated additional VR ecosystems for release suitability.+ Implemented support for Oculus Rift controllers and internal support for Oculus platform.+ Ran user demos and received user feedback at VR trade show.

+ Oversaw maintenance, support, and development of Red Hat IT’s Entitlement Management Platform+ Collaborated closely with engineering and IT services teams to design and deliver customer facing application features and APIs+ Monitored application health and performance while proactively solving customer facing issues.+ Communicated with project owners to define and deliver application features.+ Participated in cross-functional meetings to design and deliver new platform functionality and to ensure that separate teams were operating under a shared vision.+ Implemented network routing rules and logic utilizing BIG IP+ Delivered frontend features utilizing Ruby on Rails+ Delivered backend integrations and services utilizing Java

Applications developer within the IT Engineering tower. Main responsibilities include development of service adapters for the Certificate Based Entitlement platform and development/maintenance of web applications using Rails.

Provided functional, integration, and UI test for web applications developed by the IT Engineering group.

iOS and Mac application development. Technical and web service consulting. Computer set up and configuration.Published Applications: HTTP Runner (retired) - iOS REST client and HTTP request timing application. - Objective-C.Was That An Earthquake? - iOS and Mac Application to display earthquake data from the USGS and EMSC APIs.- Swift- CoreData- JSON

+ Reviewed application technical and feature specifications and communicated QA concerns.+ Designed and deployed QA infrastructure on Solaris and Linux servers..+ Created and reviewed test plans.+ Developed internal tools used by engineering and QA.+ Collaborated with support and development teams to perform in-depth triage and issue reproduction.+ Converted legacy test from shell scripts to C++ and C# test suites.+ Created automated test from manual test plans.