Advanced Engineer
CurrentWorked on a wide variety of US government contracts to support government customers. Some highlights of this work include:* As part of a multi-company team, built and maintained a Kubernetes-based platform deployed at multiple sites in multiple continents to help developers modernize their legacy bare-metal applications to support the customer's desire to move to cloud native solutions* Developed and demonstrated product evaluations, new capabilities, and proofs of concept to government management teams to help guide their decision making* Support (including on-call), maintenance, and development lead of a critical production system for a government customer* Development of visualization tools and proofs of concept to support staff scientists with developing algorithms* Productization of algorithms developed by staff scientists into production-capable software deployments* Mentoring junior employees, and interviewing candidates for full-time positions with the company* Facilitated the company tech talk series, seeking out internal and external speakers on topics relevant to the companyI was highly valued for my ability to ramp up on new projects quickly, enabling management to assign me to projects where a quick turnaround or surge support was required.