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Roanoke, Virginia, Us

Developed cross platform (Windows/Mac/iOS/Android) screen sharing software using C++, Qt, QWidgets, QML. Worked with a graphics designer to develop a new cross platform user interface using Qt.Added new features to the product, making changes to both the UI and network protocols. Added audio streaming between devices. Added cross account connections using device ID and access code. Increased software responsiveness by adding mouse cursor updates separate from video frames.

Roanoke, Virginia, Us

Developed Windows and Linux desktop and embedded software for fiber optic measurement devices, first as part of a team and later as Lead Software Engineer and Software Engineering Manager.Manage a team of local and remote software engineers producing fiber optic test and measurement products used in telecommunications industry, aerospace, automotive and civil engineering industries.Led development of a handheld touchscreen measurement device using embedded PHYTEC Linux, Qt, QML, C++, and Python. Developedboth a standard user interface and a specialized UI currently in use todiagnose and maintain F-35 aircraft. https://lunainc.com/product/obr-6200-series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51xTE4VI0O4Led development of two new product families, one focused on telecommunications and photonics testing, the other using fiber optics to measure strain and temperature, using Ubuntu Linux, Windows, Qt (Qt Widgets, QML, Qt Remote Objects), and C++. https://lunainc.com/product/luna-6415 https://lunainc.com/product/odisi-6000-seriesDeveloped software APIs, TCP/IP data streaming protocols, and SCPI command sets to allow users to control Luna devices and integrate measurements into their own test software.Wrote Windows software for fiber optic test devices using LabVIEW and Microsoft Visual C++.

Led development of an RFID-based library system, including desktop Windows software, self checkout kiosks, and portable inventory system, using Microsoft Visual C++, C#.NET, and Python.Developed software used in public, university, and corporate libraries, using C#, Python, Clipper, Visual Basic, dBase, and Oracle.Developed data conversion software to map customer data from foreign formats into the MARC (Machine Readable Cataloging) format used by US libraries. Reduced time to migrate new customer databases from weeks to days by creating flexible and configurable data conversion code base.

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Developed firmware for programmable logic controllers used in factory automation, using C and Intel x86 assembly. Designed and implemented tests of PLCs and accessories. Won GE "Silver Dollar" award for work on Ethernet component testing.

Dahlgren, Va, Us

Developed tools for testing Tomahawk cruise missile launch software, using C and C++. Developed simulator to mimic fleet communications while injecting specific protocol errors required for testing. Held Secret security clearance.