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Atlanta, Ga, Us

ICE Data Services:FI Pricing and Reference Data (PRD)Fixed Income Trading AnalyticsEnvironmental, Social, and GovernanceVantageDaily product-centric development, solution-ing, operations, and mentorship in a React/Node.js/APIs/Java/Oracle stack, with a sprinkle of Splunk/Tableau/Snowflake

Managing a general consultancy for integrating technology stacks with real world results. Previous projects include: • RideSVP - Green Rideshare Platform of the Future • Izzy - Personal safety application including GPS location tracking, based on Angular Universal, Firebase, and deployed with Docker on AWS EB • SyncUp - A popular calendar syncing service integrating with Google Apps and Microsoft Office, with a deep user administrative interface based on Ruby on Rails and ActiveAdmin, deployed as IOS and Android apps based upon a PhoneGap architecture • Deally - A discount/deals site and app deployment using Ruby on Rails and Appcelerator for mobile development • DPackApp - A distributed SIP and RTP packet capturing application utilizing Go and Consul for a master/slave agent architecture • CCXML Parser - A NodeJS based SIP to CCXML parsing engine, deployed on AWS EC2 utilizing a SQS to Apache Kafka handoff for data streaming, passed to a Teradata back end for data warehousing/big data Call Detail Record analysis • DnsManager - Scala Play based CRUD application for managing PowerDNS and Amazon Route53 DNS records, deployed with Terraform on AWS and Rackspace Cloud

Somerville, Ma, Us

Software and Solutions Architect (Client Tools) for client side implementations at Evergage, a B2B Marketing Personalization startup in the Boston Area.Heavily involved in the presales, strategy, planning and execution of on boarding and integration for major clients in the Retail, Technology and Finance industries.Maintainer of critical technology pieces utilized in client onboarding: * The Evergage Visual Editor -- A Chrome Plugin with Angular as the front end and a Java/Tomcat/Hazelcast/Kafka/AWS Backend, for designing personalization markup on a web app with a WYSIWYG editor experience. * Client Integration E2E Testing Framework - Designed and implemented a testing harness built with Typescript, NodeJS, and based upon the Cypress.IO (Mocha/Chai/Karma/Sinon) testing framework for verifying client side Visual Editor integrations. * Evergage SPA and SSR Support -- A set of components and libraries for integrating Evergage A/B testing with apps utilizing modern javascript technologies, such as React/Redux. * Server Side Integration engine -- implementing custom integrations, utilizing Groovy Scripting in a JVM sandboxed environment to execute client code in a safe way for plugging into data metrics and processing pipelines. * Responsible for providing design, documentation and implementation for integrating with various third party Marketing Tech products

Built a POC/MVP for a medium-distance ride share platform w/ Meteor, React, Apollo, Mongo on AWS with the following features:- geolocation / geo search- profile management- secure document storage/retrieval- transaction management- invitations / pre-signup- real time notifications- admin tools- deep UX- integrations with social media platforms

Director of QASymphony Labs, a new product initiative in the agile software testing space. Managed a geographically distributed team of seven developers, testers, and business analysts in researching market trends and building new products.QAS Labs applications are MEAN based application stacks, utilizing the latest Angular 5 framework, with a mixture of vanilla Node, Meteor, and Go backends, utilizing MongoDB (Mongo Atlas hosted as well as AWS hosted), Amazon DynamoDB, and CouchDB, with a Redis caching layer.Managed two product teams (Atlanta and HCMC Vietnam): • Using best practice scrum tools and methodologies, successfully prototyped, architected, and launched two new products on the QASymphony platform: • qTest Scenario - Behavior Driven Development collaboration tool for Atlassian Jira, including a live completion gherkin editor, code template engine, and version control integration with popular SaaS Git services such as Github, Bitbucket Cloud, and Gitlab. • qTest Pulse - Event Driven Continuous Testing Platform, including an advanced Gherkin-to-Cucumber and Gauge-to-Source code templating engine based upon Apache Velocity, a server-less compute platform based upon the OpenWhisk compute cloud framework, integration with various VCS systems including Microsoft VSO, Github, Gitlab, and Bitbucket, and real time kanban board supporting data synchronization with popular ALM tools such as Atlassian Jira and VersionOne. • Designed and executed a continuous deployment delivery model as a multi-tenanted SaaS model based upon AWS Elastic Beanstalk, SQS, ECS, Docker, and Puppet; and a self service on premise deployment supporting native Windows, Linux, and Docker installations • Lead the 2016 and 2017 Product Team Keynotes at the QualityJam user conference. • Advocated best practice software testing techniques by speaking at Atlassian Summit, Lightning talks at SeleniumConf, and Booth Representation at JenkinsWorld and StarEast user conferences.

Owning a team of 5 developers, testers, and product leads, built two full stack prototypes for a fast growing seed round startup: • OneApp - Real Time Chat application based upon AngularJS, NodeJS, Amazon SQS, websockets, and CouchDB, including "topic streams", integrating real time chat conversations with Email and SMS. Built with a geo-distributed fault tolerant and multi-tenanted architecture based on user availability zones and message queueing for real time message delivery. • Utu - Contact Management and User Presence platform with Web and Native Android clients, using Java/Tomcat/Spring Boot based backends, integrating with the OneApp user management architecture.

Holmdel, New Jersey, Us

Managed a team of four developers building tools and processes for core telephony infrastructure deployments, including: • Tools for administrating telephony systems relationships with Java/J2EE, Grails, Play 2.0 (Scala), and Ruby, including real time user presence, call queueing, user partitioning and fault tolerance, and CDR reconciliation • Supporting large scale VM infrastructure management via Puppet, Terraform, and AWS CloudFormation • SIP expert integrating various telephony platforms through IETF standards (highlights: SIP trunking, SIP failover/redundancy, DNS SRV) • OpenSIPS/Kamailio integration expert, architecting scaling strategies, high availability, and new telephony features • Designed monitoring and metrics processes via nagios, graphite/kibana, collectd, and other custom in house billing reconciliation software based on OpenCDR and Apache BIRT • Contributing to FOSS software (OpenSIPS, SippySoft, Mongo, Graphite, Collectd, RHEL upstream, ActiveAdmin, Rails 3.X)Represented the R&D team at industry trade shows such as SIPNOC, PuppetConf and AWS re:Invent.

Holmdel, New Jersey, Us

Responsible for design and implementation of software infrastructure for a complex hosted VoIP solution, including fault tolerance, software-based failover and redundancy. • Delivered real world business value to a fast growing startup by replacing $200,000 a license proprietary hardware (Acme Packet and Covergence CXC platforms) with Free and Open Source software based upon the OpenSIPS and Kamailio platforms. • Designed tools and processes to monitor system health, internally and externally (dealing with SIP trunks and providers). • Designed and implemented solutions for various PBX call flows, including: • Call Queue • Attended (Warm) Transfer and Blind Transfer • Click to Dial • Call Presence • Registration/Call Authentication and CDRs • Busy Lamp Field and Distributed State Management • Participated in the design and implementation of a full stack automated testing suite for continuous integration/continuous delivery of the core PBX software. • Integrated a configuration management solution (puppet) for massively scaling production infrastructure, in both a traditional datacenter and Rackspace/Amazon cloud environments. • Central maintainer of SIP telephony platform infrastructure, including proxies and SBCs. • Developed tools with Rapid Application Development frameworks (Grails, Rails, Lift, Play, Dropwizard) for managing infrastructure components in multiple environments (Dev, QA, Prod).

Expert of protocols and RFCs: SIP, RTP, MRCP, HTTP, DNS, AMQP, FTP, SIP Presence • Built the infrastructure for our first cloud POC, trialing both the infant AWS and Rackspace application clouds, as well as utiliziing custom enterprise datacenter cloud virtualization stacks with VMWare and Teradata platforms. • Wrote a custom javascript based SIP Parser to munge with CCXML documents to pretty print developer log information for troubleshooting B2BUA disjointed telephony calls • Maintained an on call rotation with one hour VIP SLAs and 24 hour time to resolution for all TOP list production issues involving the Vocalocity telephony platform, including escalation and troubleshooting of issues involving our custom PBX platform based upon J2EE, JBoss, Java Server Faces and PostgreSQL, as well as OpenSIPS, Asterisk, Memcached, HornetQ, Terracotta distributed object management, and PowerDNS software platforms.

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