Derek Murphy Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado, US

Josh is a voice controlled home automation system. Like Siri or Google Now, the Josh programming language is built to support natural language voice commands. This includes greetings, questions, instructions, and more. Further, Josh is built to control and connect any “smart” device, from any device. For example, with Josh you can turn on your speakers.

Lexington, Kentucky, US

• Developed and implemented strategic vision for two Enterprise Search software products worth up to $100MM in product lifetime revenue, with responsibility for directing the development and release of new features.
• Served as ISYS Search Software’s lead technical point of contact during Lexmark’s $36MM acquisition of the company in 2012, with responsibility for conducting presentations for C-level executives on the ISYS product’s.
• Directed the software’s integration into more than 20 Lexmark products post-acquisition and drove continuous innovation by adopting Agile software development methodologies and implementing new build and code quality.
• Established ISYS search products as a Gartner Magic Quadrant leader in the Enterprise Search space by building relationships with Gartner’s analysts and presenting the software as a superior solution for accessing data.
• Managed U.S. and Australia-based teams and provided comprehensive career development and guidance to 15 software engineers and QA professionals, including daily stand-up meetings and regular one-on-ones with staff
• Oversaw the licensing of ISYS search products to a variety of OEM vendors, including EMC, SAP, IBM, Cisco, MarkLogic, and Proofpoint

Shawnee, KS, US

• Led a ten-member R&D team in the development of new features, drove innovation through aggressive roadmaps and release schedules, and provided in-depth executive briefings for prospects and customers
• Conducted advisory board presentations with customers to develop an understanding of their business and challenges, identify new market and product opportunities, and implement new features into the product roadmap.
• Designed and deployed numerous testing automation systems and implemented metrics for assessing product quality, optimizing resources used on new feature development and reducing reported defects by over 50%
• Led executive briefings with the company’s two largest OEM customers (SAP and EMC), providing in-depth analysis of the product’s current and road mapped applications for their product portfolios, contributing to deals.

Shawnee, KS, US

• Took over the Denver subsidiary of Australia-based ISYS Search Software, with responsibility for oversight of all software engineering functions while managing all operations and serving as primary technical resource.
• Doubled sales in less than three years by working with marketing teams to create successful campaigns and enrolling sales personnel in the Sandler sales training course

Shawnee, KS, US

• Developed a wide range of new features and products, including desktop search, web-based search, email search, and internet history search

• Software engineer for the premier Australian online gaming platform.
• Created, developed and maintained a set of client / server technologies allowing gamers to meet up, chat and co-ordinate gaming sessions.