David Ress Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

After spending most of my career as an architect designing powerful communications solutions I am thrilled to apply my talents to setting strategy and direction to lead Bandwidth and the industry forward in the evolution of text messaging into a rich and engaging experience.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

How cool is this? I get to lead a team of the best and brightest solution and system architects in the industry. Together we're building solutions to surpass customer expectations and to pave the direction for new services and product growth at Bandwidth.

Raleigh, London, Winchester

We did it! Won and delivered the FlexNet system for providing communications services for smart metering in Great Britain. This is the largest smart metering system in the world and the performance and reliability are unparalleled. I enjoyed working directly with the architects and business leaders at Arqiva, Sensus customer for this project, as well as.

Solution Architect working across an innovative and determined group of top notch engineers, architects, product managers, developers and project managers to drive the evolution of Sensus FlexNet Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) portfolio into a critical component of the evolving Smart Grid. Areas where I apply considerable focus include migration of.

Lead a team responsible for architectural definition of video and multi-media applications. Leading applications include convergence of multi-media applications to video devices such as IPTV, Tru2Way, MHP and proprietary set top boxes, Blu-ray players and other consumer electronics and converged video service delivery to NGN network connected devices.

Defined architecture for overlaying IPTV on Nortel broadband solutions, working very closely with key IPTV middleware partners to understand and deliver products conformant to vision.Created SIP client and user agent architecture for imbedded application in Nortel GPON ONT. Formed Beijing based development program and provided architectural leadership to.

Established vision of creating a common policy based resource and admission control platform across Nortel solution portfolios, driving from conceptual stage to full development program. Worked with product management team to establish business case, assemble Beijing based development team and define plan of record.Defined product architecture and provided.

· Responsible for end-to-end architecture for Nortel's Succession packet telephony lines solutions featuring Nortel's Media Gateway 9000, third party media gateways and integrated access devices.· Work with customers, sales engineers and product managers to define and prioritize requirements for next generation packet telephony and multi-service network.

Lead Architect - Succession Communications Server Enterprise 1998-1999· Lead definition of leading edge packet telephony solution for enterprise customers.· Responsible for architecture and design of soft-switch providing interworking across MGCP, H323, SIP and H248 media control protocols. Lead Architect - DMS Centrex IP Development 1997-1998· Key driver.

Various roles and programs including Enhanced 911, Central Office Voice Mail, ISDN Flexible Calling and Centrex services