Chad Auld Email & Phone Number

Brighton, CO, US

Irvine, California, US

• Research and development / innovation

Irvine, California, US

• Led the Architecture team and the Architecture Review Board
• Developed next generation cloud products; Designer Cloud & Alteryx Platform
• Conducted technology evaluations and selection
• Established software standards and best practices across teams
• Conducted cross-functional requirements gathering and validation
• Conducted prototyping of new technologies and idea

Irvine, California, US

• Developed next generation cloud products; Designer Cloud & Alteryx Platform
• Conducted technology evaluations and selection
• Established software standards and best practices across teams
• Conducted cross-functional requirements gathering and validation
• Conducted prototyping of new technologies and idea

Minnetonka, Minnesota, US

• Frontend development of the company's Freight Visibility Portal & Dashboard web applications.
• Lead modernization of the product from MVC / KnockoutJS to SPA / ReactJS & Redux.
• Developed an internal frontend framework that was leveraged across various products.
• Day to day development included technologies such as JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS, Redux, Gulp, Webpack, NodeJS, FusionCharts, Google Maps, Mapbox and Material-UI.

Software development and consulting

Redwood City, California, US

• Led development of the company's customer dashboard. This included the frontend web UI, the backend API and a data warehouse/aggregation layer.
• Led migration of backend API from Django to NodeJS
• Day to day development with the following technologies; AngularJS, NVD3, Bootstrap, NodeJS, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redshift, Vertica, Redis, Docker, Pentaho Data Integration (ETL), Nginx, Linux, AWS.

San Francisco, California, US

• Developed web applications with JavaScript, NodeJS, PHP, WordPress, Pantheon, Heroku and AWS.
• Developed Snipe, a Windows 8 (desktop & tablet) application.
• Developed and open sourced a Windows Library for JavaScript (WinJS) OAuth class for working with the Twitter API.
• Developed and open sourced Feeder Tweeter, an autonomous solar powered bird feeder that detects motion, takes pictures, and posts them on Twitter. This project utilized the Arduino and Raspberry Pi hardware platforms.
• Developed and open sourced Striker (https://goo.gl/4fsAbP), an Arduino based hardware project aimed at measuring real-time running cadence (i.e.) the frequency of strides.

• Supervised development of over a dozen properties & services
• Managed a team of global resources; Engineers & Quality Assurance personnel
• Worked with product management to build product roadmaps
• Lead the migration from Kohana 2 to Zend Framework and the rebranding effort for all web properties
• Developed a new REST API for internal customers and applications. Includes live documentation (I/O Docs).
• Designed and implemented a greatly improved foundation for web property development and deployment

• Advocated Appcelerator Titanium for cross platform desktop & mobile application development
• Delivered technical presentations on the platform at conferences, hackathons, and meetups
• Wrote developer focused documentation and tutorials
• Developed desktop and mobile applications that served as best practice examples for application developers (e.g.) https://github.com/appcelerator-archive/sample-tweetanium
• Supported third party developers and helped ensure their success with the platform
• Managed development of numerous web properties and applications

Palo Alto, CA, US

• Developed and maintained the Palm Developer Portal. The portal encompassed webOS application submission/management, reporting, and developer documentation.
• Developed and maintained the Palm webOS Application Catalog and Software Manager mobile apps.
• Rewrote much of the Application Catalog for webOS 2.0.

Sunnyvale, CA, US

• Developed websites using PHP, JavaScript (YUI), (x)HTML, CSS, and MySQL.
• Architected and implemented a LAMP server infrastructure with MySQL replication, load balancing, and data center fail-over support.
• Created and open sourced Yahoo! Sideline, an advanced Twitter search desktop application built with Adobe Air and the Yahoo User Interface (YUI) library.
• YUI library contributor; co-developed the YUI PHP Loader (https://github.com/yui/phploader).
• Helped maintain an internal version of the simple-php-framework (https://github.com/tylerhall/simple-php-framework/).

• Founding Member/Principle Architect and Core Developer on the award winning MiaCMS project
• Named in Packt Publishing's 2008 list of "Most Valued People from Open Source Content Management Systems"

• Spent three years on the award winning Mambo CMS team in various roles including Project Leader, Lead Core Developer, Director on the Mambo Foundation Board, and Mambo Steering Committee team leader
• Organized & allocated the project’s global team resources
• Defined project release goals and roadmap

Mascot, NSW, AU

• Managed enterprise web application development for a 600 person centralized call center.
• WAMP/LAMP server and database administration.
• Built and managed the customer care call center standard reporting system complete with an operation data store (ODS), ETL scripts, scheduled batch jobs, online reporting, etc. Constructed utilizing primarily open.

Mascot, NSW, AU

• Responsible for development, maintenance, and third tier support performed on the company's four terabyte Data Warehouse.
• Designed, developed and maintained complex load programs in various programming tools & languages; Ab Initio, SQR, Oracle PL/SQL, Korn Shell scripts, etc.
• Adapted ETL processes to accommodate changes in source systems and new business requirements.
• Performance tuned new and existing programs that loaded data into the Data Warehouse.
• Worked closely with other team members and the internal architecture group on scalability issues, the setup of new sourcing architectures, and defining data processing standards.

Ms, Information Systems

Ba, Criminal Justice