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Palo Alto, CA, US

Working with a team to build a Percona MySQL operator for Kubernetes using Go.

Palo Alto, CA, US

San Francisco, California, US

Responsible for a team of 40 Cloud Foundry engineers working on 10 projects. Cloud Foundry makes it faster and easier to build, test, deploy and scale applications, providing a choice of clouds, both public (AWS, GCP, Azure) and private (vSphere), developer frameworks (Java,.NET, Go, Node.js, python) and application services. The teams practice TDD and.

San Francisco, California, US

As Associate Director of the Boston office I'm responsible for the successful outcomes of the office's projects. Providing technical and product input.

San Francisco, California, US

I’ve been proud to work at Pivotal Labs since 2008. I’ve improved my craft immensely during that time as I’m surrounded by smart, dedicated co-workers. Pivotal Labs has a passion for XP which I share. I consider that TDD and pairing are excellent practices for developing better software, a better working environment and camaraderie.I’ve become proficient.

We're a small team building a Ruby on Rails social networking destination. Audio collection and sharing is our focus. I'm writing Ruby on Rails. The project has used Amazon Web services to build a virtual, flexible deployment infrastructure. Many Rails recipes and plugins have been consumed; attachments, google maps, solr search, audio and video.

Working with lab engineering designed and implemented distributed java based solutions. A new shipping handler was added starting with analysis of current workflow a UML based design was produced and implemented using java, JAXB, XML and XSL.

London, GB

Hired as one of the first engineers for this technology start-up helped to design and implement a suite of oncology clinical trial management products.4 products through a full lifecycle featuring thick java clients and ASP style server support.Many components of J2EE were utilized in Weblogic 8.1 as well BEA’s own components including JNDI, JDBC, EJB.

Reston, VA, US

Worked on the infrastructure team of Oacis Healthcare Systems proposing a solution to Kaiser.

New York, New York, US

Implemented a Treasury reconciliation system as a technical consultant in a 12 person global team, Solaris, C++, Rogue Wave Tools & dbtools, Encina++, DCE, Tibco ETX.

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, DE

Consultant role at Commerz Financial Products. Working for the architecture team to develop a virtual data warehouse for data access to all applications. Using Sybase 4.9.2 & Open/Client on Solaris 2.5. Additional tools used included:ODBC, ILOG Forms 2.4 GUI builder, ILOG Dblink, rogue wave tools & dbtools, C++.

Dublin 2, IE

Helped to design and built the backbone of one of the biggest IT systems in Europe as a member of the infrastructure team. Designed and wrote multi-threaded daemon services in C++ using OSF DCE.Designed and wrote the data handling modules using Encina, Sybase XA, embedded C/SQL, Open/Client and rogue wave C++.