Karl Simonsen Email & Phone Number

Camano Island, WA, US

Redmond, Washington, US

Aggressively converting many hundreds of existing Windows projects to use the Universal C Runtime Libraries (UCRT) across the entire Windows domain.This project takes full advantage of my in-depth and long-held knowledge of the CRT and other C++ libraries (MFC, ATL, iostream.h, and STL), as well as the Microsoft Windows code base and proprietary Build.

Primarily developing apps, initially for the iPhone, to (for example) share AI-generated “hockey stick” stock market predictions. Also managing all infrastructure and software resources on the non-AI side of the company, including GitHub for the team; Google Cloud Integration and scheduling dozens of daily and weekly model runs, organization of cloud.

Took some time to update my skills, organize my life, and prepare for the next career steps. Preparing to start a new project!

Menlo Park, CA, US

• Developer on the PyTorch Edge Productivity team AI Performance Evaluation Platform (AIBench) for mobile devices. This partially-OSS platform allows benchmarking ML models on over 100 mobile devices in a dedicated.
• Working mostly in Python with some C++ / PHP / JavaScript / React on Linux / MacOS and Android / iOS devices.
• Added device profiling capabilities using Android degrade and Perfetto technologies.
• Improved iOS profiling capabilities using Xcode Instruments for iPhone devices.
• Many UI improvements to their front end.
• Added custom results capabilities to their benchmark runs.

Redmond, Washington, US

Converting and updating a large number of legacy C++ projects to 64-bit for Visual Studio 2022.

Mountain View, CA, US

C++ and Python Developer working on the Google Widevine DRM Security Team.- Used Reverse Engineering, exploit detection, analysis and prevention of potential threats to proprietary Google code and collateral (i.e. cipher keys and media) from key media partners such as Netflix and Amazon.- Used Visual Studio 2019, Fiddler, ADA, Git, GitHub API, and various.

Redmond, Washington, US

C# Developer consulting for Microsoft Corporation's Research Group (Microsoft Maps team: C#, SQL, Cosmos, Big Data, Azure, Aria, CloudBuild/CloudTest).

Wallingford, CT, US

Part of a small development team working for Mutualink on a Windows-based product for Mutualink: Windows-based universal server-less Public Safety A/V Communications System used by EMS. (C++, PHP, Scripting).

Seattle, WA, US

Full-stack Development in C#, JavaScript and Java for the Expedia.com GCO team.Working as a senior member of an Agile development team doing both development, test development, and testing.Using Visual Studio, Source Tree, Eclipse, IntelliJ, Stash, Jira and Git.

Redmond, Washington, US

C# and C++ Development for the Microsoft Office Extensibility Development Team

Agile C# and C++ Development Consultant developing Aventus for iStreamPlanet, a world leader in live video streaming technology.Also used JavaScript, Git, Jenkins, MongoDB.

Redmond, Washington, US

Agile C# and C++ Development for Microsoft Lync / Skype For Business.

Redmond, Washington, US

• Microsoft Dynamics AX (ERP flagship product), Compiler and Server Foundation teams.C# and C++ developer on two versions of the X++ compiler. Part of a small team that rewrote the compiler from scratch in C#, providing.
• Designed and implemented various X++ forms and corresponding tables for the AX Server Security team. These were among the most complex AX 2012 forms, including Fact Boxes, List Boxes and tree controls.
• Designed and implemented support for AX 2012 customization improvements, including Pre- and Post- Method Event Handlers (Patent Pending), and Delegates, including all the MorphX and Visual Studio UI.
• Implemented table inheritance for the Dynamics AX 2012 X++ compiler, allowing better table customization.
• Improved the code coverage logic and UI for AX 2012, providing greatly improved utility over AX 2009.
• Wrote hundreds of unit tests and other tests (both X++ and C#) for X++ language features, using mainly Tes- Driven Development methodology..

New York City, NY, US

C++ developer doing Unicode conversion, globalization and bug fixing for a key Legal Software product (Concordance®).

Redmond, Washington, US

Contract C / C++ developer working on HD satellite TV support (DirecTV / Dish / BSkyB) for Windows Media Center on the Microsoft eHome NetOp TV team. (XML, PNP / UPnP device discovery, drivers, interfaces…)Was the first person at Microsoft to successfully achieve and demonstrate simultaneous DVR recording and playback of 4 HD MPEG4 satellite channels on a.

Morrisville, NC, US

Remote contract position fixing integration issues for OEM Windows configuration.

Redmond, Washington, US

Helped ship Microsoft Windows® Vista as a C / C++ contract developer on the core Windows Build Architecture Team:- Investigated possible build optimizations and improvements used in Windows 7.- Fixed over 300 security and other bugs in MFC42, ATL, STL, iostream, CRT and other Microsoft Windows® Vista OS sources.- Added IPv6 socket support to MFC42. Merged.

Reston, Virginia, US

After 15 intense years at Microsoft, I took a few years off to attend to family issues, travel, and spend some time relaxing by the pool in California. It was great, but eventually I got bored of that and went back to Microsoft.

Redmond, Washington, US

Over 15 years experience FTE developer in Developer Devision (mostly C / C++ and Visual Studio).Extensive experience with product development life cycle.Shipped over 20 products including: QuickBASIC 4.0 / 4.5, BASIC 6.0, C 5.1 / 6.0, C / C++ 7.0, Fortran, MASM, QuickPascal, Visual C++ 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0. Visual Studio 1.0, 2.0 &.NET.

Midland, Michigan, US

Wrote a network packet gateway to allow email to be sent between the Unix-based email system used by Scientists and the IBM email used by Management. Amazingly, this was implemented entirely using IBM COBOL!

Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Developed the email system, Whois capability and other features of the Waterloo Engineering Department’s fledgling WatStar LAN which was used (live) internally by all Engineering students and was productized as a potential competitor of Novell at the time.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

VLSI Integration design work on a Supercomputer

Worked for Kaufman Consulting to port the Houghton Mifflin Spelling Corrector software from Mainframe-based algorithms to C for the IBM PC. It was later used by, for example, the DOS and early Windows versions of Microsoft Word.

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Bachelor Of Mathematics, Computer Science With Electrical Engineering

5-Year Honours Program, Mathematics, Science, English, Music