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Canonsburg, Pa, Us

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Canonsburg, Pa

Empowering innovative simulation-driven solutions by influencing ANSYS customization and extensibility initiatives.-Leading an international development team focused on equipping designers and engineers to craft the pervasive simulation experience. -Partnering with technology experts, software producers, and end users to achieve and market customization success within the ANSYS product suite.

Canonsburg, Pa

Realize increased development responsibility, visibility, and vision casting within Product Customization and Next-generation Platform initiatives.• Manage the ongoing development, enhancement, and maintenance of the C#-based ANSYS Software Development Kit.• Serve as the point of contact for third party (external) integration interest and project coordination.• Interface with external customers, partners, and strategic internal contacts as a customization expert at ANSYS-hosted events.• Manage the successful cross-team release of new and existing IronPython-based ANSYS scripting APIs – including full developer documentation (Releases 14.5 and 15.0).• Present customization opportunities and recommendations to an international array of new external partners.• Collaborate with established channel partners to effectively deploy customization products tocustomers and service-based initiatives.• Overhaul ANSYS’ C#-based “quick” integration tool by adding dynamic data transfer mechanismsbetween existing and external “components” and authoring the complete rewrite of customer-facingdocumentation.• Author and conduct ANSYS customization training.• Design and implement new data and action infrastructure to support the next-generation ANSYSapplication environment.• Generate concept, design, and technical recommendations in line with the long-term Customization vision as defined by Senior Management.• Implement new C#-based application customization tools to facilitate end-user process compression and workflow management.

Canonsburg, Pa

Contributed toward the successful releases of ANSYS 13 and 14 through the development of foundational framework features and a new Software Development Kit (SDK).• Normalized key framework C# APIs to bring them into compliance with established guidelines.• Authored and reviewed a majority stake of customer-facing SDK technical literature and documentation.• Improved and extended internal C# documentation tools to accurately generate DocBook XML from application source code.• Developed C# IntelliSense filtering tool through the modification of IL code and navigation of the Portable Executable File Format.• Defined C++ and C# project reporting APIs in concert with xerces/xalan dependencies.• Generated and documented UI-based testing APIs for use by Corporate Testing.• Provided extensive developer support to an international list of early third-party SDK adopters.• Implemented a new testing harness for embedded Graphics controls.• Played a key role in the design, breakdown, and implementation of fundamental application update logic.• Managed externally facing support channel that addressed almost 1000 unique requests in 2011 and 2012.• Monitored daily product certification process and performed candidate promotion decision-making.

Canonsburg, Pa

Leveraged ongoing university education to both contribute, on a rotation basis, toward the delivery ofANSYS’ new application framework and gain relevant industry experience.• Aided in the core framework software development for ANSYS’ world-renown Engineering Simulation Software.• Contributed to weekly international Foundation and Design meetings.• Participated in the 12.0 major release and 12.1 release of the ANSYS software.• Acted on Defect Reports to increase robustness and completeness of source code.• Collaborated with colleagues to maintain the Mono runtime environment used by ANSYS’ next-generation Application framework to facilitate cross-platform compatibility.• Employed Software Engineering principles to formulate, create, and implement feature requirements.• Implemented the Business Logic Model (User Interface, Operation/Business Logic, and Database) in various coding projects and internal developer tools.

Bridgeville, Pa

Delivered technical excellence in a critical financial services environment where daily operations require the utmost infrastructural and data integrity.• Provided technical support to all employees.• Monitored office computer network – PC & Mac servers and clients.• Authored and maintained financial application database scripts, templates, records, and front-end user interface.• Validated nightly backups of all client account information.• Researched, recommended, and procured office technology equipment and peripherals.• Sustained and enhanced agency’s public-facing website.