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Santa Clara, Ca, Us

• Collaborated with multiple ML project teams to identify common MLOps requirements and gaps in the current infrastructure and tooling.• Developed generalized approaches to MLOps platform design.• Architected a general approach to data definition and management. Validated the approach across multiple product teams. Led a small team to develop the first production version.• Helped define engineering approaches to improving collaboration between front-end and back-end development teams.

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

• Contributed to design and implementation of ground-truth pipeline and front-end tools.• Identified user requirements, architected, and implemented multiple MLOps pipeline components including dataset management, manual curation tooling, and data operations services.• Helped scale development efforts by mentoring and training engineers to work with MLOps component code bases.• Synthesized overarching data pipeline approach across multiple Autonomous Vehicle product and infrastructure teams.

San Francisco, California, Us

• Technical design and implementation of data collection and analytics application.• Analyze existing codebase, propose and lead refactoring and performance improvement efforts.• Gather requirements, design, and build internal data management and manipulation tools for customer support and consulting teams.

South San Francisco, California, Us

• Set and implement company-wide software technical direction.• Architect and develop multi-tenant, scalable web application for collecting, aggregating and IoT reporting energy usage data and for implementing and evaluating energy management strategies.• Implement a wide variety of features including SaaS subscriptions, interactive data visualization and exploration using d3.js, time series data collection and analysis algorithms, and high-capacity RESTful data APIs.• Participate in strategic planning, product design, product development, and human resource and schedule planning.

Honolulu, Hi, Us

• Architected and led the development of an enterprise-scale, multi-tier application for delivering financial analytics to the desktop at a global investment company.• Architected and developed modular server architecture for providing optimized RPC-style calls over HTTP+XML to Unix-based, financial analytics libraries.• Architected and led the development of extensible, optimized WCF-based service for deriving financial analytics from real-time market data and aggregating into deliverable data packages.• Architected and contributed to WPF-based desktop client platform to support modular, parallel development in a geographically distributed team.• Developed prototypes for real-time market portfolio management and evaluation along with tools for exploring ‘what-if’ scenarios. • Developed prototype of automated sentiment analysis tool for real-time social media intelligence. • Designed and developed open-source HTML5 file browser dialog control (https://github.com/ikayzo/indri).• Contributed architectural and technical expertise to a variety of projects on an as-needed basis. Mentored interns and junior engineers.

Honolulu, Hi, Us

• Conceived and produced high-level system architecture for control software around experimental daytime camera and satellite recognition algorithms to be deployed on Mauna Kea telescope. • Developed prototypes for rendering geo-coded FLASH (http://www.oceanit.com/oceanit/flash-hostile-fire-detection-system.html) sensor data within NASA's java-based World Wind visualization SDK.• Developed Unix-based graphical interface using the Tk GUI framework for assembling and debugging data paths in a modular digital signal processing system.• Contributed to presentation software for large-scale threat mitigation analysis for AMTRAK. Helped drive project finalization and delivery.• Led and contributed to multiple Department of Defense grant proposals.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Orchestrated re-design and implementation of content-creation tool suite.• Developed overall system design including integrated user experience, tool-side data architecture, tool/runtime integration, and interactive editing and debugging protocols.• Oversaw multi-disciplinary design teams engaged in Scenario-Based Design methodology. Communicated and integrated ideas across teams.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Primary designer and implementor for world builder incorporating 3-D environment art manipulation tools, 2-D logic editing view, table-based logic entity editor, and 2-D logic component editor. • Significant contributions to asset system, asset browsing and searching, and prefab system. Bug fixes and extensions to terrain painting sub-system and live-edit connection to running engine.• Design and develop core features and extensions for asset processing, dynamic asset generation, and statistics gathering tools.• Provide support and training for tools throughout the company. Identify and respond to users' problems. Manage weekly releases of tools updates. • Gather requirements and feature requests. Design user-interface and gather usability information. Schedule the development and roll out of new tools and tool upgrades.• Mentor and supervise a junior developer with regards to schedule estimation and tracking, feature design, and working with the user base.• Collaborate with lead engine programmer on next-generation tools and engine integration.

Sydney, Nsw, Au

• Participated in test-driven, agile development process. • Developed and maintained Web 2.0 wiki plug-ins with Java and JavaScript using multiple open source tools and libraries (e.g., jQuery, Maven, and Velocity).

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

• Led design and implementation of an application framework/SDK for lightweight collaboration tools using Java, Hibernate, and MySQL in conjunction with Adobe Flex, ActionScript 3, and LiveCycle Data Services. • Designed information architecture for web application for the US Department of Education. Built XML-based data management and translation tools for Fedora assets. • Contribute to ongoing planning for multiple research and development projects.

Omaha, Ne, Us

• Developed new algorithms and system designs for interactive visualization of Digital Nautical Maps using Java and the Eclipse Rich Client Platform with OpenMap and elements of the Spring framework. • Collaborated on grant proposals, conference papers, and customer technology briefings.

• Business Education Department Chair, System-Wide Articulation committee chair, Curriculum Process Revision committee. • Authored curriculum for new Game Programming courses. Wrote introductory Java programming textbook A First Sip of Java (unpublished). • Developed and delivered instruction in computer literacy, programming, computer science, software engineering, and project management.

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Directed the design and implementation of an internal SDK for a new generation of RealNetworks consumer products. • Directed enhancements to the RealPlayer product line, including performance improvements and feature extensions culminating in the release of RealPlayer 7.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

• Contributed to prototypes of 3-D shooter (Half-Life). Presented prototypes and provided technical explanation to potential publishers. Helped secure funding. • Extended the Quake game engine to include independently controlled third person camera. Added a 16-bit color model and a 24-bit, colored lighting model to the pre-glQuake rendering engine.

Us

• Developed massively multiplayer online game client software (Castle Infinity) • Designed and implemented highly interactive, distributed game system. Conceived and implemented distributed object model optimized for high-latency, low-bandwidth network. • Designed and implemented a hierarchical resource management system for multimedia software. Developed CD-ROM layout optimization techniques and tools.

Us

• Implemented low-level memory and resource management systems as well as high-level, polymorphic abstractions in C for flight simulators. • Implemented artist and developer tools for world design, CD-ROM data management, and video compression. Provided technical support.

Phd, Information And Computer Science

Master’S Degree, Information And Computer Sciences

B.S., Computer Science