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Irvine, CA, US

• Continued all duties of Sr. Solutions Architect, plus
• Write the technical portion of bids for ongoing and future projects, which include LOE estimates, velocity forecast, company costs, risk analysis and mitigation.
• Participate with resource assignments in building teams.

Remote

• Design and help develop back-end applications and databases with an emphasis on security and performance.
• Define full technology stack to meet technical requirements for various projects.
• Establish best practices and code quality with a focus on Dev Qual and Unit Testing for developers and automated testing for QA.
• Work with business stakeholders to define requirements and coordinate efforts across teams to implement solutions.
• Mentor multiple teams as a player / coach.
• Work with Project Managers to ensure the team has all it needs to achieve success.

Remote

Engaged with multiple smaller companies as a tech coach and consulted on setting up development environments, established best practices, defined and developed CI / CD processes and mentored junior developers in the agile and scrum development process.

Remote

Developed a series of microservices using Spring Boot, REST, oAuth and Postgresql. The system was designed to “glue” together the various community colleges to allow students to take equivalent courses online from other participating community colleges. The schools used one of Colleague, Banner, or PeopleSoft systems for their respective school. The.

Remote

Used Java, Oracle (thru 12c), Angular JS, JAX-RS and other 3rd party tools to build and enhance the PowerSchool application. Built REST services, implemented i18n support, wrote stored procedures for reporting. Worked within the Scrum and Agile processes for task execution

Anaheim, CA

Implemented the scrum process during a Web 2.0 dev project for a Network Monitoring and Management software company that made the process of entering in data online timely and efficient for the users. Co-designed and developed the excel-like online application to function in a browser neutral environment, supporting major browsers, such as IE, Firefox.

Remote

Lead Developer on two modules for a reverse-auction online pharmaceutical system designed to connect consumers, pharmacies, benefit sponsors, and prescribers. Gathered business requirements from the Vice President of Operations and developed a comprehensive set of technical specifications for the team. Mentored several junior developers and completed.

Designed & developed multiple modules, including Property Inventory and Offer Management, for an enterprise REO system for a leading sub-prime mortgage lender. Worked with Business Analysts to convert business requirements into technical specifications. The resulting system allowed company Listing Agents to reduce the time to sell an REO property from 120.

• Hands on.
• Managed a team of developers on one of company’s premier Real Estate data sites.
• Managed a team of Oracle and MS-SQL developers which developed views, stored procedures, and triggers for the databases supporting the web applications.
• Mentored both teams in developing high performance, high availability systems.
• Co-architected multiple systems in a distributed environment.
• Wrote technical briefs and presented these as solutions to business concerns.

• Hands on.
• Managed a team of 14 developers, designers, and DBAs.
• Co-architected the primary company web site.
• Worked with Product & Executive management teams on feature analysis.
• Converted Business requirements into technical specifications.
• Assigned team members based on need and availability. Tracked milestones and deliverables via MS-Project.

• Designed and developed n-tier client-server solutions for various clients using Visual Basic, Visual InterDev, Java, SQL Server, Site Server eCommerce and other tools. Designed databases and architected projects in a.
• Engaged customers and initially set boundaries of project scope by writing vision / scope document.Translated customer business requirements into functional specifications and laid out and tracked milestones using.
• Lead Developer for a parking & transportation dept of a major California University. The multi-phase project unified and optimized disconnected data systems into a single backend platform. The componentsimplemented.
• Developed and designed a shipping verification system for a leading office furniture company. The project deployed handheld devices that used RF to link with an MS SQL server back end. Visual Basic, SQL Server, and.
• Developer on a budget application for the senior managers of a large bio-medical corporation. The n-tier system automated most of the manual tasks associated with project management.
• Developed custom Java Applets for a financial organization utilizing Fanny Mae data.