Serving as subject-matter expert for Azure, Kubernetes, Flux CD, GitOps, software versioning, containers, and continuous delivery. Mentoring developers on code quality, build reliability, containerization, security, monitoring and metrics. Promoting tools, technologies, and practices that accelerate delivery and improve observability and reliability.We're making Kubernetes our single cloud-native service hosting solution. Working with architecture and engineering, we're defining standards for micro-services, deployments, containers, Kubernetes and Open Telemetry. Designed and delivered fully automated cloud infrastructure deployments, disaster recovery plans, and highly available services. Migrated loanDepot’s web site and services from traditional data centers to Azure, static pages, microservices and CDNs, reducing costs and dramatically improving reliability and speed.

Contributor and eventually, lead developer for various open source projects: GeoShell (a Windows shell replacement), PoshConsole (a PowerShell host), PowerBoots (a GUI toolkit and DSL for PowerShell), and others.* Developed apps to enhance the Windows end-user experience* Worked in C, C++, and C#* Reverse-engineering and Win32 API hacking* Experimented with User Interface design* Designed web-services and API platforms* Developed GUI toolkits and PowerShell snapins and modules

Migrate Questionmark’s core “On Demand” SaaS product from datacenter to Azure. Fully convert to infrastructure as code. Ensure Authority to Operate (ATO) for Azure for Government, addressing audit concerns, and supporting international customers in their local Azure datacenters.Mentor and train dev & ops teams in agile development practices. Serve as primary PowerShell subject-matter expert resource across the company.

Upgrade and maintain Octopus server. Author and maintain tens of thousands of lines of PowerShell for software deployments, plus server & software configuration to guarantee automated deployments of Questionmark’s web-based authoring and test delivery products.

Design and develop PowerShell modules for further automation of Archive360 modulesDesign and develop automated testing and validation for customer environmentsDesign and develop module publishing mechanism to avoid using PowerShell galleryProvide integration to third-party secure storage products

Design and develop modern remoting and automation-friendly management interface for Archive360's market-leading email archive migration tool: Archive2Anywhere.* Redesign existing management surface as PowerShell cmdlets* Implement cmdlets in C# against existing service API and Enterprise Framework* Design and develop WPF user interface with embedded PowerShell console to provide ease of use, graphical reporting capability, and training for how to use the automation cmdlets

Research, architecture, design and development of prototypes for partners and large customers in support of the business development sales organization.• Created a PowerShell host and scheduling agent in C# to support gathering data from Microsoft server products• Implementated RFCs for IPFIX binary protocol (Netflow) for collection and parsing in Python• Developed various Django web apps and HTML+JS front end UI panels with D3.js, etc.

Design and develop customer-facing enterprise web applications and web services on the Microsoft .Net platform.• Participate in onboarding and coordinating multiple scrum teams working on the support portal• Development and support of an enterprise support ASP.Net web application at terabyte scale• Working on first scrum teams at Xerox, assisting in the migration to agile software development • Redesign complex continuous build & deployment from Python to TFS Workflow, including custom build task development

* Designed and developed Winforms and WPF model-driven weighted-random test-case generation tools* Created (and provided support for) an Asp.Net AJAX data entry and test-case tracking application* Designed and developed Reporting Services systems for tracking & analyzing test results* Initiated data-mining business intelligence projects for service-costs analysis* Rolled out automated build and Continuous Integration systems (Hudson) for 100's of developers

* Designed and developed a suite of automated application compatibility & print driver testing scripts* Created a general-use automation tool to drive printing through the UI of dozens of third-party applications* Created a front end for running matrices of test cases via arbitrary print drivers