Peter J.

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Chief of Staff for Autodesk Research @ Autodesk
San Rafael
Peter J.'s Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States, United States
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About Peter J.

Technical leader with extensive experience driving change and creating results. Comfortable and capable as a leader empowering others to assess and solve problems, and as a technical change agent.

Peter J.'s Current Company Details
Autodesk

Autodesk

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Chief of Staff for Autodesk Research
San Rafael
Website:
autodesk.com
Employees:
5001
Peter J. Work Experience Details
  • Autodesk
    Chief Of Staff
    Autodesk Oct 2019 - Present
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Define and run programs, technology and processes that empower Autodesk Research to thrive as a best-in-class research organization.
  • Autodesk
    Head Of Ai Engineering, Ai & Robotics
    Autodesk Aug 2018 - Oct 2019
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Manage AI Engineering teams' vision, architecture and execution of the AI Platform and Researcher Toolkit to accelerate the company's efforts in AI research and simplify the transfer of research to Autodesk products.Drive strategic AI initiatives with key stakeholders across the company.
  • Autodesk
    Head Of Security And Devops, Lifesciences Group
    Autodesk Sep 2015 - Aug 2018
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Improving maturity and driving changes in security, release pipeline and infrastructure for Autodesk Life Sciences team which pivoted from research group into focused product team. Defined and delivered security and infrastructure strategies for product platform focusing on large enterprise customers. Defined compliance strategy for product and process for responding to customer security RFI's.Improved developer efficiency, security and software quality by providing fast, reliable, secure tooling and infrastructure for the team. Autodesk Life Science's software empowers users to design and build nano structures for Synthetic Biology, DNA Nanotechnology, Computational Chemistry and BioPrinting.
  • Autodesk
    Head Of Operations Excellence, Cloud Operations Engineering
    Autodesk Dec 2013 - Sep 2015
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Leading a growing team focused on increasing Autodesk's Operational Excellence. Success should result in savings of time or money for the team or the company. Initial projects have been: define and roll out a 6-person Service Operations Center (SOC) team for 24x7 monitoring of our services; improvement in ITIL processes by improved process definitions and better tooling; definition and rollout of capacity science and modeling expertise with Autodesk.We're always searching. Our cloud and mobile tools/services are transforming the way our customers work. I'm constantly inspired by what our customers create with Autodesk products. Changing the world is a pretty good business to be in..... join us! www.autodesk.com/careers
  • Autodesk
    Chief Of Staff, Cloud Operations Engineering
    Autodesk Dec 2013 - Sep 2015
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Support the team and leader (Vice President) of Cloud Operations Engineering. Recurring duties include reporting to Senior Vice Presidents on team's quarterly achievements and roadmaps, organizing quarterly all hands presentations, structuring and running leadership strategic planning sessions and weekly tactical meetings. Special projects include: --​> Run company wide standards body for cloud technology stack. Structure standards decision making process, track decisions and adoption and report out to SVP's. --​> Organize company wide leadership body focused on a time-bound effort to improve specific operational KPI's of our cloud products. --​> Prepare presentation and story-line for presentation to board of directors by SVP on our cloud infrastructure strategy. --​> Organization and oversight of FY16 budget process for Cloud Operations Engineering organization.
  • Autodesk
    Head Of Autodesk 360 Operations
    Autodesk Feb 2009 - Dec 2013
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Head of operations for Autodesk' commercial web products. This includes both established commercial products such as Autodesk Buzzsaw and Constructware as well as brand new products like Autodesk 360 (360.autodesk.com), BIM 360 Glue, PLM 360, SIM 360, Autodesk Rendering, etc. This team is "ground zero" within Autodesk as it transforms the company towards cloud focused products and business models. Between 2009 and 2013, I successfully expanded the operations team's capabilities from supporting only Windows/IIS and datacenters to include Amazon AWS and Linux/Apach/Tomcat-based products. I grew the team from 13 people only in the US, supporting 6 products and a budget near $10M to a team of over 30 people located in the US, Singapore and Switzerland, supporting 27 products and a budget that grew 3X.
  • Autodesk
    Release Manager, Aec Cpm Group
    Autodesk Feb 2007 - Feb 2009
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Led team of 8 engineers responsible for three different disciplines: System Team, Build and Release and Application Support Operations.
  • Autodesk
    Software Development Manager, Autodesk Buzzsaw
    Autodesk Feb 2005 - Feb 2007
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Led team of 4 engineers developing features for Autodesk's professional building collaboration product, Autodesk Buzzsaw. Release cadence was every 4-6 weeks and technology stack consisted of C++, C#, Windows Server, IIS/ISAPI, MS SQL Server, NetApp, VMWare, fronted by Akamai.
  • Autodesk
    Sr Software Developer, Autodesk Buzzsaw
    Autodesk 2003 - 2005
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Full stack C++ developer on Autodesk Buzzsaw, a professional SaaS product offered to building owners (hotels, casinos, etc) and construction firms. Customers were worldwide, with the largest concentration in the US, German and Japan. Codebase written in C++ and approximately 1M LOC between client and server. Transactional volume was 1M server requests per day. Projects included: - lead engineer for software localization into 6 languages- one of four engineers responsible for converting server-side code to C# and .NET- one of two engineers responsible for converting server-side code to support Unicode
  • Agilent Technologies
    Software Design Engineer, Lightwave Division
    Agilent Technologies Feb 2001 - Sep 2002
    Santa Clara, Ca, Us
    * Designed, built and tested new implementation or remote control API consisting of over 180 commands and approximately 12,000 line of C++/MFC code. Refined requirements with other departments for these commands and passed 100% backward-compatibility tests with 2 large beta customers.* Designed and documented object strategy for efficient implementation of remote control commands. modeled remote control command data in XML and authored .Net tool to generate C# code for these commands. Donated resulting tool to company wide technology group.* Quickly came up to speed on Agilent's software development tools and its products within the Telecommunication Fiber Optic industry. Authored first product feature within 4 weeks of hire.
  • Fair Isaac & Company
    Senior Software Architect
    Fair Isaac & Company Jan 1997 - Jan 2001
    Bozeman, Montana, Us
    * Led team of 5 software engineers for internet-based financial credit approval offering implemented in C++, VB, XML, COM SOAP and ASP. First release took 6 months and went live on schedule. Designed, authored and maintained XML schema for financial credit information. Researched and proposed web security strategy for this offering. Reviewed data model for relational database.* Defined, documented and implemented data encryption strategy for protecting Fair Isaac intellectual property within distributed COM application implemented in C++/ATL/MFC/VB. Designed Import/Export, Undo/Redo, GUI snap-in and server extension architecture for this product.* Researched Java integration strategy and maintained Java-based GUI tree component. Led client GUI team of 4 engineers; mentored team members and reviewed their work, maintained team schedule and provided employee reviews. * Established and led architecture board to promote best practices for design and implementation across Fair Isaac products groups. Co-authored department standards for coding and component development. Promoted the adoption of XML within other products. * Provided executive management with technical assessment of two company's engineering teams and software products as part of potential partnering or acquisition decision.
  • Autodesk
    Software Engineer, Autodesk Work Center Team
    Autodesk Aug 1995 - Apr 1997
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    * Co-designed customer tool and SQL scripts to provide robust, fail-safe migration of customer data from Sybase SQL to MS SQL Server for Autodesk's document management product. Maintained and extended C++ based AutoCAD extention DLL using Autodesk's ARX framework.* Led team of 6 engineers for Win95/NT4 release of Autodesk's C++/MFC-based client/server document management product called Autodesk WorkCenter. Documented requirements, authored and maintained project schedule and managed defect and change order processes.* Performed as lead engineer and acting project manager for Asian Globalization effort for this product. Defined statement of work and external vendor requirements.* Managed technical relationship with critical software supplier for Autodesk. This critical relationship had become divisive due to missed deliverables and conflicting business priorities. Under these conditions, I successfully rebuilt trust among the technical staff and continually provided a professional forum for technical discussion between engineers from both companies.
  • Symantec
    Software Engineer, Timeline Group
    Symantec Aug 1989 - Jul 1995
    San Jose, California, Us
    Software Engineer* Co-designed and co-implemented polymorphic storage sub-system supporting flat file, Oracle and Watcom database formats for a project management software product implemented in C++ using Symantec's Bedrock class library that was jointly development with Apple.Senior Software QA Engineer* As a senior QA Software Engineer, responsible for all aspects of testing scheduling engine. Directed work assignments and reviewed status for team of 2 QA Engineers, and defined Black Box, Automation and White Box testing strategies. Built, executed and maintained over 600 automated tests for this engine. Designed and developed application hooks to support these tests. Logged almost 10% of the defects for this project in a one-year period.Also held these positions at SymantecQA Analyst Technical Support Analyst
  • M.P. Technology
    Software Engineer
    M.P. Technology Sep 1991 - Aug 1992
    Japanese Software company specializing in business, games and translation.Tokyo Japan* Designed, wrote and tested battle strategy game for the Japanese Windows consumer market. The product was written in C using the Windows SDK. Both English and Japanese language versions were developed. The game was completed in 4 months and shipped on schedule.

Peter J. Skills

Saas Software Development Agile Methodologies Cloud Computing Enterprise Software Scrum Enterprise Architecture Agile Project Management Distributed Systems Architecture Product Management Software Engineering Software Project Management C# Web Services Testing Test Automation Software Design Linux Amazon Web Services Java Devops Itil V3 Foundations Certified Budgets Team Leadership Hybrid Cloud Program Management Management Getting The Job Done Communication Building Relationships Team Building Cross Functional Team Leadership Team Oriented Dependable Team Player Cross Functional Team Building Software As A Service

Peter J. Education Details

  • Sonoma State University
    Sonoma State University
    Sociology
  • Waseda University
    Waseda University
    International Year Aborad

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Peter J. attended Sonoma State University, Waseda University.

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