Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead2010 – PresentArms Control Enterprise System (ACES)A 4-tiered web application. Requirements analysis, software design, and software implementation. Improved development process efficiency. Software Engineer / Team Lead2008 – 2010Army Planning, Programming, Budgeting Business Operating System (PPB BOS)Software architecture, design, and implementation for a web-based application that manages user accounts and roles for a diverse set of applications. Developed procedures and instructions for reliable, repeatable builds and installations of the application. Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead 2004 – 2008Arms Control Enterprise System (ACES)Software Engineer1998 – 2004Independent Research & Development (IR&D)Trade study of COTS search engines followed by laboratory tests of accuracy and speed. Presented the research at semi-annual IR&D review. Responsible test bed creation, for network and workstation administration for lab containing 15 computers including Unix, Windows NT and Linux servers.Senior software engineer for the DARPA AICE research effort to improve internetwork performance. Performed integration and performance testing of network components from multiple vendors. Developed test harness for these components to test performance and behavior. Designed and implemented the network model based on CORBA technologies.Integrated three-tiered Meridian geospatial application with the GCCS standard Lightweight Extensible Information Framework (LEIF) by making it dynamically loaded as a LEIF producer and to function within the LEIF environment. Updated the event handling and GUI so the Meridian controls could be accessed within LEIF. Developed the image enhancement for fingerprint matching algorithm for the TRW Fingerprint Verification Device. Developed GUI tool to display minutiae superimposed onto fingerprint images. Ported an existing fingerprint matching algorithm to a StrongArm embedded chip.