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Holmdel, New Jersey, US

• Member of Vonage’s device provisioning team. Responsible for developing multiple software applications from concept to completion for both clients and fellow developers, using primarily Java with SQL and NoSQL Database.
• Successfully created a JSON‐based REST web service for Vocalocity Business System device provisioning; constructed a model in which devices are regarded as resources that can be manipulated by HTTP methods, using Java.
• Designed and implemented client application for voicemail server to process messages for customers; utilized Java to implement the application with Apache Storm and ZooKeeper and store data in HDFS on RedHat Enterprise.
• Devised an application written for Call Operation Group that automates the device migration process and helps the group reduce operation time and effort, while improving performance and cutting project costs; utilized.

Toronto, ON, CA

• Senior Software Developer on the Solution Integration team at Reuters Professional Services Group. Was responsible for providing recommendations on software applications architectural design, as well as carrying out.
• Successfully led, designed, and implemented a smartTrade Bridge, an adapter that connects Reuters Market Data System (RMDS) and smartTrade Liquidity Management System (LMS) to provide real-time market data for SBI.
• Designed and implemented a web based Reuters News Analyzer that provides real-time news services through a web GUI client, stores news data in database, and provides web services for historical news search using Java.
• Led a project identifying the bottlenecks of a RFA Java application from a leading bank using RDF-D OPRA. The project resulted in increasing the application throughput up to 322% in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 system.
• Led a project testing RFA Java application latency test publishing 4000 ups, reduced the latency from 20ms to less than 2ms, and documented the results and provided a latency tuning guide to the client in Solaris 10.

Holmdel, New Jersey, US

• Senior development member of Vonage’s provisioning team. Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the software for provisioning systems primarily using Java with Oracle Database running on Solaris.
• Designed and implemented web services to support the New Wiring and Device Installation Services offered to Vonage customers and integration with Vonage's partner, Purplewire. The project was written in Java with Axis.
• Developed a provisioning server, a call intercept system that delivers intercepted calls from Vonage to Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA). The system was written in Java with Oracle Database on Solaris 10.
• Created a phone number provisioning system that retrieves information from a database and creates a XML profile for each phone number so that Vonage SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) proxy system is able to initiate a.
• Designed a phone number testing system that is used to validate purchased phone numbers; it is written in Java with Oracle Database and runs on Solaris 10.

• Member of HotSpot FXi team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the Market Price Feed Server.Projects include:
• Design, implement, and maintain the which creates the Market Price Feed Server communication sessions with authentication, receives the real-time streaming market prices from various providers (such as Deutsche Bank.
• Implemented the structure to feed the data to the member bank's auto trading system or to the HotSpot FXi Currency Trading Platform, and sends deal messages back to the providers to book trades against single or.

Bridgewater, New Jersey, US

• Senior Software Developer and Lead on the development team. Collaborated with 20+ colleagues on various projects.Projects include:
• Designed, implemented, and maintained the Local Service Adapter which converts EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) data to XML (eXtensible Markup Language) format and vice versa in ServiceGate Gateway Platform that.
• Implemented and maintained the Call Agent (i.e. Soft Switch) components of the Intelligent Gateway Call Server. The system combined the power and ubiquity of Internet technology (i.e. VoIP – Voice over IP) with the SS7.
• Actively participated in software design and implementation on Qwest/U S West Protocol Converter Interface which was used to support broadband provisioning and activation of video/data service for U S WEST. The.
• Implemented and maintained BellSouth Pre-Order Gateway (POG) that provided CLEC efficient access to addresses, available telephone numbers, customer records, available services, and available appointments information.

US

• Developer in Enterprise Architecture Plan Group and RETAS (Repair Trouble Administration System) Software Development Team. Recommended the enterprise wide systems architecture strategy for client based on current.
• Designed, implemented, completed, and maintained WFA/C Accessor used to create, modify, access and close trouble tickets in WFA/C. The accessor was written in Java/C++ running on IBM RS/6000 with AIX 4.2.
• Designed, implemented, and maintained an EIF (Electronic Interface Format) Parser used to validate and compose EIF message responses from LMOS, WFA/C, or DELPHI. The EIF Parser was written in Java/C++ running on IBM.
• Created and maintained the templates of EIF message set and internal data structures for RETAS Group.

Gothenburg, SE

Designed and developed a real-time IP enable black box that interconnects cardiac monitoring devices or medical equipments with computer devices so that a patient’s medical information can be analyzed and shared among devices in a hospital’s LNA. The software was written in C++ with socket API, implemented on a Sun Sparc 10 WorkStation with Solaris 2.4.

• Member of OMR Software Development Team. Responsible for designing and developing Trade Assistant for worldwide financial institutions.Projects included:
• Designed and implemented Network I/O and IPC library routines based on BSD Socket API for applications easy to communicate one another across TCP/IP LAN. The routines were written in C++.
• Designed and implemented a message server used to simulate Event Flag and Mail Box system functions in VMS, pass message among processes, and broadcast message across the network. The server was written in C++ and.
• Designed and implemented deal receiver system which receives trades broadcast in TCP/IP LAN and updates information automatically.
• Maintained system requirements, diagnosed system software problems, and ported existing applications from VMS to AIX, SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX, and DEC UNIX.
• Designed, developed, and implemented Message Services System critical in the Distributed Trade Assistant (i.e. 2nd generation of Trade Assistant) based on Distributed Computing Architecture and provided the functions.

Raritan, NJ, US

• Member of Ortho Assay Software Development Team. Responsible for designing and developing Automated Microplate Processing System for worldwide major blood banks. Projects included:
• Designed and implemented an Automated Microplate Processor Simulator, which was used to simulate instruments' operations including data processing and data communication between instruments and host computer through.
• Designed and implemented the AutoReader control system used to measure the data of blood samples on a microplate, and transfer and save the data to database (Informix). The system was written in C and ESQL, using.
• Designed and implemented UNIX and MS-DOS version of communication routines for the project. The routines are written in C++.
• Implemented the data analysis system that performed sample and result analysis according to various assay algorithms. The system was written in C and ESQL.

New York, NY, US

New York, NY, US

• Designed, implemented, and maintained a computer-aided auditory system which established a model system for studying the functional development of central inhibitory connection. System allowed scientists to create.
• Developed and implemented an integrated brain slice system for the electrophysiology research group. The system allowed the acquisition and analysis of neural signals in real time from analog testing devices in order.

Designed and developed a real-time stock market data analysis system for major Wall Street securities research firms. The system led to a 52% increase in profit for the company in second year of system installations. The system was implemented in C on the IBM Personal Computer.

Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, And Computational Biology

Master Of Science (Ms), Computer Science

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Physics