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Ontario, California, Us

RunBuggy is a technology platform that connects car shippers and haulers. RunBuggy allows shippers to seamlessly connect with their existing management systems to integrate car transportation services, reducing cost and improving time to deliver. The Runbuggy platform is built using java spring boot microservices with tools like vuejs for web support, and docker, kubernetes, helm, mocha/node and codefresh for CI/CD.- Worked with a small team to build out and deploy the company’s new winton platform, a more flexible and stable platform to support the company’s constantly growing customer base- Developed several pricing and promotion features including backend services and configuration management UIs in vuejs- Generated a library of node support scripts to facilitate the migration between the old and new platform

New York, Us

Discovery GO is a software platform that delivers video content to desktop, IOS (including AppleTV), android (including chromecast), and Roku hardware platforms for all Discovery Communications properties including Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science Channel, Velocity, Destination America, American Heroes Channel and Discovery Life. Deployed initially as an aggregate experience across all channels available to the subscriber, it was later split into distinct apps per channel. The reusable json based services platform is built on a mix of PHP/Laravel, python, and golang, is supported by amazon services like SQS and ubuntu images, and data storage including mariaDB and mongoDB. Internal UIs are written in angularJS.- Worked with a small team of developers to accomplish an initial launch across desktop, IOS, and android simultaneously in only a few months.- Developed a dashboard UI and backend services (flask) to deliver metrics breakdowns, time series graphing, trends, and forecasts by analyzing dimensions (likes, follows, views, shares, etc) across social media platforms (facebook, youtube, twitter, instagram) to show impact of discovery and other internal properties over and against timelines.- Co-Developed the chromecast (javascript based) client for the platform, which included an integration with freewheel ad management and later Verizon based ad stitching. - Developed configuration services apis and a management UI which drives the initial HATEAOS restful navigation for all clients and adds server based configuration for clients, all of which can channel/app specific.- Developed auditing services that allow for introspection into the upstream publishing and editing process of media assets by tracking message processing and consumption.- Prototyped next generation dashboard services using golang, cassandra, and influxdb

DirectNorth is a business strategy and technology consulting firm specializing in building custom business applications with a proven track record of providing reliable, effective solutions focused on Open-source technology platforms. DirectNorth's expertise empowers clients to enhance their technological capacity and respond to business opportunities with a greater level of efficiency. Our pragmatic approach to solving problems allows us to deliver high-value solutions unique to each client within each industry.* Developed several rest based prototypes using technologies like ruby, sinatra, rails, mongo, angularJS, and dynamo.* Developed the base code for an integration with the new ADP Payroll restful apis, which included oauth2 over two way SSL.

New York, Ny, Us

HBO GO is a premium app that allows HBO subscribers to watch the full catalog of HBO content, such as series, movies, and special events on a variety of platforms, including IOS devices, Android devices, Apple Tv, game consoles like XBOX and Playstation, Roku, and Samsung TVs and blurays. Content becomes available in real time alongside the linear release. The platform currently supports millions of users and is poised to dramatically increase its’ subscriber base with a direct to consumer offering in 2015.* Part of the team to design and develop the next generation catalog and profile services for hbogo on AWS, using express, node.js, mongo, and dynamodb, while utilizing agile software development process, grunt, github, jenkins, and youtrack.* Part of the server team to move hbogo from a desktop only solution to platforms like IOS, Android, Roku, Samsung, XBOX,Playstation, Chrome cast, and Apple TV.* Designed and implemented cross device resume playback and recently watched functionality, the most heavily trafficked functionality on the platform, using cassandra as a noSQL solution.* Designed and implemented the next generation java services adhering to a more classic restful design, aspect based security (Oauth 1.0a) and error handling, while migrating data management from Oracle to Cassandra, with Hadoop jobs for data maintenance.* Built a pure html based next gen prototype which served the entire HBO catalog out of a Lucene based in memory datastore with dynamic restful queries served on Jboss/tomcat/jetty* Redesigned and implemented the affiliate (cable provider) integration (SSO) code and process, cutting implementation times down often from several months to 1-2 weeks. The integrations often use SAML or custom authentication schemes.* Developed an authentication proxy for DRM solutions including play ready, widevine, and authentec, and Apple TV

New York, Ny, Us

* Automated full environment installation of existing application stack as well as the new Endeca search environment on both windows and Linux/AIX based platforms using VMWare Tools, while reducing new developer installation time to under an hour. * Worked with IBM consultants to map out a plan and specifications for VMWare infrastructure, supporting up to 3 simultaneous work streams / projects, as well as moving the existing build process from being tightly coupled and cumbersome, to fully automated and independent.* Delivered PDF and RTF content generation functionality using iText libraries for one of the site’s most trafficked areas.

· Architected, designed, and developed a unified framework to consolidate all of Sterling’s disparate client integration technologies with a highly flexible messaging solution based on mule ESB, groovy script, activeMQ, quartz, and an embedded hypersonic database.· Designed, augmented and implemented maven archetypes, the core code base, and hibernate tool based code generation, used in the majority Sterling’s production java applications, including templates to generate spring mvc, XML and JSON restful services, DWR, OpenLazlo, JQuery, and Adobe Flex 3.· Architected, designed and implemented a highly flexible communication subsystem for Sterling’s next generation fulfillment services, based on mule esb, activemq, and cxf.· Adopted early and fully implemented the HR-XML consortium’s 3.0 screening standard for the next generation of Sterling’s fulfillment services.· Evaluated, and built full scale proof of concepts for ILog JRules and Lombardi BPM to analyze, report, and improve on Sterling’s order fulfillment processes.· Designed, developed, and deployed the company’s first enterprise service bus implementation in 2005 based on servicemix.· Took an offshore reference checking implementation built on Aqualogic BPM (ALBPM), that had failed production readiness for 3 straight years, and had it running in production within 3 months.· Built the company’s first web services in 2004, for some of the Sterling’s largest clients.· Created the company’s first coding standards and best practices, subversion repositories, automated builds (with cruisecontrol), and wiki (with confluence) implementation.· Worked with a core team of developers to resurrect a failed offshore implementation of a DOT compliant drug results processing system, used by Sterling’s largest client., based on spring framework, spring mvc, JBoss BPM, and JBoss portal.

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· Successfully led the design and implementation of a wide array of critical enhancements, complex bug fixes, and improved development processes for company’s flagship applications V6 and MCM, measurably increasing performance and stability.· Built the foundation code base and database access layer generator used on several projects. The generated database layer can handle complex concepts such as table/object inheritance, generates standard CRUD stored procedures for objects and object relations, has a simple interface to create custom retrieval stored procedures, and auto-generates tag libraries for JavaBeans and relationships.· Architected, designed, and coded a stable, performing document management portal for verizon wireless, built on top of Vignette’s MCM APIs.· Developed a vignette-independent SOAP integration with “My Monster” job postings service for seamless sign-in to the client’s internal job postings. This project was the first of its kind for both Monster and the client.· Developed and implemented a never-before-accomplished, fully redundant disaster recovery solution for transparent content management system failover in Vignette V7.· Managed a team of consultants through design, development, and deployment, including more than six million pieces of content in a clustered Weblogic environment using Oracle and iPlanet integrating generated code to automate the display of internationalized, managed content.

· Designed and coded an object relational layer to solve memory and data problem issues, vastly improving tool stability, performance, accuracy, and performance.· Consolidated three separate code bases into a single code base, with client-specific features driven from the database and property files.· Managed development of an XML-based database adaptor prototype to transform input data into XML for database use and output data to an HTML stream using XSL.· Built a prototype using Weblogic tag library extensions, ultimately approved as the path of all future development.

· Influenced entire development life cycle of BOL, including initial product selection, data modeling, code development, deployment, and maintenance.· Defined various standards for coding, process controls, documentation, and best practices, and set future technology directions for both software and hardware.· Directed the exploration of new load testing, code analysis tools, and alternate hardware environments including Linux.· Defined what would be the future architecture of remote tools development, including developing the base classes and creating the prototype.· Developed a code generator which created Enterprise JavaBean classes and SQL code to abstract the database layer. After generation, the code can be compiled without modification and is ready for use. The generator is currently used for all tools development, as well as optimized sections of the stores.· Developed the core set of utilities currently used in all BOL stores, as well as projects including Bertelsmann's book clubs and the Douglas cosmetics site.

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· Prepared and delivered to customers a wide variety of presentations on object oriented design, distributed architectures, data clustering and more.· Developed and delivered Java and C++ demonstrations using audio, video, and image media, on database abstraction and Java/C++ interoperability.· Developed and demonstrated code in an Active X/Visual Basic environment.· Acted as Lead Technical Manager on key account Radical Media, to develop an online events calendar and auction item catalog /bidding system for Sotheby’s auctioneer house.

· Proposed and implemented several new-to-the-industry innovations, including the use of a C++ wrapper for faster database modifications and cleaner access, and the implementation of more flexible SQL statements to give greater flexibility to the desktop front-end.· Created an automated testing environment for TradeCard using SQA 4.0/5.0 scripting integrated with Visual Basic 4.0. As one of the first SQA users in the company, suggested and developed a library of reusable procedures and functions to expand the tool’s data checking capabilities.· Recommended and developed a host of stand-alone Visual Basic utilities used to support script development and maintenance.· Proposed and built a SQA documentation and discussion database with Lotus Notes 4.0.

· Programmed an AT6400 PLC in Delphi used in a welder table.· Installed and maintained a 10Base-T Microsoft Windows 3.11 network, diagnosed hardware and software problems, and built and upgraded systems for employees and external customers.