John G Email & Phone Number

Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Helping lead a transformation of Canada's largest bank into leading edge Cloud services. My team is is a one-stop shop for design and delivery, supporting RBC's Loyalty and Rewards platforms. If you're looking to drive change in the next generation platforms at RBC, reach out to me, I'd love to hear from you.

Toronto, Canada Area

-Systems engineer for RBC’s real-time blockchain environment -Develops system performance, availability, scalability and security requirements for network-intensive application; solving data flow concerns-Engineers multi-path redundancy flows for a distributed application-Principal engineer for backend application stability and resiliency-Technical expert on DataStax Cassandra-Responsible for all aspects of adapting the applications from the Cloud to the RBC datacenter and ensuring the application matures to enterprise standards-Implements necessary systems, queues, and databases for the blockchain environment-Supports project teams for environment provisioning and application deployments-Works directly with technology partners to engineer platform security, stability, and deliver a real-time platform linked to a legacy mainframe application-Integrate multiple software subsystems for a large, distributed, data-intensive system-Complex network troubleshooting at the packet layer of the network stack

Toronto, Canada Area

-Managed RBC’s Host Card Emulation platform to the host and other banking applications-Planning and implementation for multi-site availability-Coordinated failover from primary to DR centre on different application layers-Resolved client tickets that were escalated from the call centre-Responsible for RBC’s mobile payments backend integration with Mobile Banking-Met regularly with the business partners and vendors to fast-track project to clients

Toronto, Canada Area

-Responsibility over application management and server-side maintenance of client-facing Wallet systems-General system administration tasks on Linux environments-Developed scripts for maintenance of the technical stack

Toronto, Canada Area

● Configured and managed the company’s e-commerce platform to showcase and sell products based on Magento.● Implemented an online merchant systemResponsible for setting up and securing the server● Implemented the website on a LiteSpeed web server to help optimize page load time.● Unix/Linux Server Hardening and intrusion prevention

Toronto, Canada Area

● Provided desk-side support to end-users and supplied on-call, after-hours technical support.● Led training sessions for new projects and services being offered during system migration.● Managed and prioritized user issues within the Operations department.● Headed the organization-wide office migration to Windows 7.● Supported senior level staff during server set-up and project delivery.● Migrated users to the organization’s new Blackberry Enterprise Server.● Worked at the off-site collocate facility to add and maintain server hardware.● Rotated through a developer position working with tools such as C#/Silverlight.