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Florida, United States

West Palm Beach, Florida, Us

Boca Raton, Florida, Us

Key member of the e-commerce development team overseeing large-scale migration and cut-over from proprietary infrastructure to Shopify Plus solution.

Provided architectural insight and expertise to a popular nationwide mobile carrier client - automating lawful forensic data acquisition and harvest from numerous internal and external sources, automated transfer of relevant data to local, state and federal law-enforcement agencies. Co-architected RESTful services and database infrastructure for a closed-loop payment card issuer/aggregator.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Served on several teams as a Senior Software Development Engineer, specializing in payments, PCI/DSS Security, Web Services and other mission critical aspects of supporting EAN’s core point of sale platform.• Led investigation and development efforts on several initiatives including gross-profit sharing, web services schema validation / correction and inventory price mismatches.• Migrated test/ integration environment for several key point-of-sale services to AWS CloudFormation stacks.• Participated in team-oriented aspects of Agile project management using Scrum and Kanban.

Fort Lauderdale, Us

CEO/Creative Director (2008 – 2014) Consulted as principal engineer to deliver end-to-end solutions in multiple industry verticals, including payment processing, collections, social networking and online dating spaces.• Managed all phases of design, implementation, and launch of software systems for multiple projects. • Led internal project involving development of mobile QR code generator and reporting application and peer-to-peer VISA Fast-Pay Cash transfer system.• Directed creation of customized affiliate program and marketing websites.• Advised and supported Fortune/Inc. 500 mobile communications service provider.

Principal Software Engineer (2012 – 2013)Planned, implemented and maintained a wide range of projects involving design and development of numerous mobile-oriented solutions. Designed and implemented multi-tiered co-located virtual server clusters. Managed TCPA- compliant positive opt-in mobile marketing campaigns. • Designed and implemented mobile SMS-based payment solutions.• Increased message capacity and delivery rates by forming and strengthening relationships with VOIP and SMS vendors.• Engineered and implemented customer service, collections, and call center intranet applications.

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Us

Implemented and supported payment software assets acquired from Core Communications. Acted as both principal engineer and manager of software engineering. • Defined system specifications for new application features based on business requirements.• Oversaw code review and release management process.• Developed and supported multiple secure payment processing platforms and subscriber management systems. Led several PCI-DSS audits and certification initiatives.

Designed, developed, and implemented enterprise server infrastructures, multi-tiered secure server environments, payment gateway integration, and Web applications. Developed and supported company’s clients, providing management of software development, accounting, and customer service for 900,000+ customers and 4,000 websites worldwide, reaching 4.5 million billing events between 1999 and 2003.