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Bedford, Nh, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Successfully enabled the launch of a new Data Platform by implementing a system for tagging Personally Identifying Information (PII) in the warehouse. Developed and executed a robust PII Classifier, identifying and tagging thousands of columns requiring data obfuscation, significantly enhancing data privacy measures. Designed notification system in Rust to ensure swift and efficient human attention to critical PII actions. Engineered and deployed large-scale solutions for the Data Platform, handling several Petabytes of information seamlessly. Implemented user-friendly UI reporting tools for real-time monitoring of operations and improved user interaction. Collaborated cross-functionally to analyze and reduce on-call pages by an impressive 62%, thereby enhancing overall product quality. Introduced a ChatGPT-based SQL query generator, improving query accuracy and empowering users to navigate complex SQL without extensive knowledge. Collaborated with stakeholders and Google Consultants, selecting GCP's Data Loss Prevention for its efficiency.

Wilmington, Ma, Us

Led and mentored a high-performing team of 5 Platform Architects, fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Managed 20+ complex microservice architecture projects from concept to delivery, ensuring impactful solutions that enhanced global team efficiency. Provided expert guidance in building scalable distributed systems for high-volume SaaS environments, resulting in heightened efficiency and elevated customer satisfaction. Led initiatives to improve engineering excellence through best practices in coding, testing, and deployment, contributing to higher quality products. Delivered technical leadership and expertise to a growing engineering team, driving a remarkable 15x growth in developers on the new platform, validating the impact of strategic leadership and continuous improvement initiatives.

Wilmington, Ma, Us

Influenced technology selections and trends to advance the product vision, sharing technical expertise with a growing team of engineers. Provided technical leadership for the successful launch of user-facing customizable workflows and custom fields. Designed and implemented a sophisticated system enabling different customers to license and utilize various application versions within the same environment. Pioneered a system for concurrent execution of multiple versions of the same application in a unified environment, running on identical hardware. Engineered a platform with swappable data layers, allowing one service to be utilized for multiple datasets. Developed and implemented a robust Kubernetes platform architecture, ensuring reliability and scalability for a globally distributed team of 200 developers. Innovatively crafted an extensible internal tool in Python, enabling developers to seamlessly utilize the platform for developing new iterations of applications through orchestrated API calls.

Wilmington, Ma, Us

Guided a team of 5 developers in crafting a pioneering microservice for the company. Collaborated seamlessly with a contracted mobile app development firm and personally contributed substantially to the development of key microservice components. Implemented developer tooling to streamline the ease of microservice development and deployment processes.

Wilmington, Ma, Us

Utilized Apache POI to create a document generator for supply chain documents. Developed a code generator to facilitate the creation of new microservices by generating a skeleton framework.

London, Gb

Significantly contributed to the successful shipment of multiple firmware releases, enhancing the performance and reliability of cameras for global customers. Led a talented team in developing camera architecture and firmware implementation for cutting-edge video security devices, steering towards innovative solutions. Led the strategic selection of a new sensor and processor platform, overseeing board bring-up activities hands-on. Developed a Python code generator for C++ classes from JSON schema, streamlining development processes and elevating code reliability. Crafted a robust Java server framework aligning with the ONVIF Standard for seamless integration in communications with the platform. Boosted DevOps capabilities through automated build tooling, increasing efficiency for camera software package development. Designed and implemented a Gstreamer streaming service for the new device.

Mclean, Virginia, Us

Spearheaded the development of cutting-edge robotic solutions, specializing in both bare-metal and RTOS applications for diverse embedded platforms and processors. Led architecture onboard embedded software for large robotic systems, subsequently migrating it across major robotic projects. Developed GUI test applications in C# to comprehensively exercise embedded target code, ensuring robust performance and functionality. Enhanced in-house build systems (SCons based) to seamlessly accommodate various embedded processors, streamlining development. Proficiently utilized I2C and CAN communication protocols for effective communication between embedded systems. Conducted in-depth application research on leveraging OpenCV and NVIDIA Tegra processors, contributing to a real-time video stitching solution for multiple camera streams. Provided critical insights and software solutions during the Request for Proposals (RFPs) process, including accurate ROM estimates, demonstrating commitment to project feasibility and success.

Farmington, Ct, Us

As a Software Engineer in the Next Generation Sensor group, collaborated closely with fellow engineers to develop prototypes for future products. Implemented advanced image processing algorithms using C++ and Boost libraries, optimizing performance on a heterogeneous multiprocessor server with multiple CPUs and GPUs. Conducted thorough analysis of timing information to identify and implement areas for optimization. Created a suite of test and monitoring tools using Eclipse RCP. Assessed requirements and provided technology recommendations for diverse airborne applications. Designed and implemented an efficient database solution for data storage and retrieval, utilizing MongoDB for the persistence layer and the Spring framework for data access.

Waltham, Ma, Us

Served as a co-op in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Boston Engineering, where I authored C drivers for peripheral components in a microcontroller-driven embedded system. Ensured backward compatibility with the older design. Conducted verification and assembly of multiple prototype systems, including current sensing boards and the company's proprietary rapid prototyping system. Additionally, designed a robust four-output switching regulator power supply. This system featured three buck regulators and one buck-boost regulator, capable of delivering over 100W of power. The power board was successfully integrated into an Unmanned Submersible Vehicle (USV).

Haslet, Texas, Us

Engaged in a co-op role at Textron Defense Systems within the Advanced Solutions Center (ASC). Contributed to various prototypes, notably implementing VHDL software for the Ordnance Control FPGA for the Scorpion project. Designed hardware updates for existing systems, incorporating LVDS transceivers into established circuits. Analyzed requirements to provide hardware recommendations for internal research and development (IRAD). Played a key role in verifying the Electro-Optic Infrared (EOIR) camera for the Future Combat Systems (FCS), involving the development and modification of MATLAB programs and conducting physical tests and checkout on hardware.

Arlington, Va, Us

Master'S Degree, Computer Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering