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San Jose, Ca, Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

Arlington, Va, Us

Senior Big Data Engineer investigating and implementing Big Data Analytic processes to support Internal Research and Development (IRAD) activities­- Defined, designed, and implemented a Spark Analytic Service (AS) framework to provide analytic capabilities as a REST-based web service- Integrated the AS framework into the IRAD product line and existing Hadoop stack for use by multiple IRAD activities and other projects- Coordinated and worked with Data Scientists to incorporate new algorithms and capabilities into framework-­ Incorporated a log-based data flow engine to add streaming operations to the IRAD capabilities using Kafka and Spark Streaming-­ Created interfaces to Elasticsearch, Accumulo, HBase, and HDFS for data retrieval and storage­- Performed system administration tasks to install and maintain a Spark Standalone cluster for the IRAD activities and demonstrations­- Incorporated new algorithms into Esper complex event processing (CEP) engine used by legacy IRAD components­- Installed and integrated GeoServer with ElasticSearch to provide OGC compliant visualization of ElasticSearch data­- Supported multiple analytic capability demonstrations including Thin Line Demo at the GEOINT 2015 conference­- Constructed a virtual appliance image for Oracle VirtualBox to provide pre-built developer virtual machines used by new Analytics Capability Center (ACC) team members­- Updated the ACC team's build configurations to incorporate Nexus Repository and Apache Maven into the IRAD continuous integration process using Jenkins automation server­- Received Innovation Award for intellectual property submission of algorithm for determining likelihood of destination location­- Provided multiple program and proposal assessments as a member of the Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) Software Architecture Review board­- Recognized by peers in Technical Honors program (third award)

Arlington, Va, Us

Lead Software Engineer for a large program consisting of three internal development teams and five external development teams, making four major deployments to an operational system on time and within budget- Generated plan to migrate existing program capabilities to the government's Commercial Cloud Services (C2S) Amazon Web Services (AWS) installation- Developed and provided system architecture design changes to incorporate additional capabilities in the existing legacy system to the customer representatives- Directed and designed an automated system test capacity to include end-to-end thread testing during system integration- Provided technical assistance to the Program Engineer and customer representatives to maintain technical expertise across cloud technologies with existing and planned development activities- Actively participated in diagnosing and resolving issues found with legacy operational software- Acted as Product owner during team's Scrum activities to ensure all tasking was completed to meet the customer expectations and requirements- Lead an additional development team in the incorporation of the distribution capability framework into a new SmartData project for a second customer effort- Recognized by the customer as the only team out of five subcontractors to achieve 100% of the requested capabilities during the Early Operational Assessment milestone- Reintegrated the distribution framework with customer standard framework in one month to show flexibility of the distribution architecture which lead to customer selecting our solution for SmartData tagging and lineage capabilities

Arlington, Va, Us

Lead Engineer to architect, design and implement a data distribution system from initial concept to an operational system in a 3 month time frame, which became the de facto distribution system for the proprietary customer over the past 3 years- Presented initial concept and architecture for the redundant fail over, guaranteed delivery distribution system to the customer to provide needed capability- Created the plan and detailed design for implementation and integration of the system within the time frame requested by the customer- Directed and supervised the development of a dynamically configured system monitoring capability used to evaluate and manage the operation of more than 800 data source and distribution paths- Instituted new development processes into the software development lifecycle including continuous integration with Cruise Control, automated unit testing with JUnit, software configuration management and defect tracking with Subversion and Trac- Incorporated agile design processes into the development lifecycle for reducing defects and increasing the turnaround for rapidly changing requirements- Designed and developed the installation procedures and processes for building and deploying updates and fixes to the operational baseline- Chosen as the Engineering Employee of the Quarter for creating additional customer opportunities using the framework designed for the distribution system- Performed all estimates for providing costs associated with implementing new capabilities to be incorporated into the system- Selected by peers in Technical Honors program (second award)

Arlington, Va, Us

Technical lead to integrate an external processing system into a multi-system distributed architecture- Designed an object-oriented control framework for executing complex algorithms using a loosely coupled loading mechanism- Integrated the Field Processor (FP) control infrastructure on the target hardware to support the FP signal processing integration and testing phases- Implemented a high-speed data interface used for accepting data from an external system and delivering formatted content to internal capabilities for follow-on processing- Performed overall design, implementation and testing of the FP event prioritizer which was responsible for receiving, prioritizing, and scheduling several thousand events per second across a large, distributed system - Investigated, developed and tested memory management enhancements for the Factory Model SWP to enhance the capabilities provided as the framework for the FP system- Designed and implemented common routines for dynamic loading of C++ libraries into a running system - Designed and developed a generic simulation emulator to simulate workflow actions for software not yet developed for the system- Selected by peers for Technical Honors

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Network Service Manager (NSM) engineering team leader, directing all personnel including the software, system and test engineers- Coordinated the build management process to integrate new functionality and software fixes into the project development lifecycle- Interacted with the Customer Care support group to provide engineering support and troubleshooting for reported issues and problems- Planned the allocation of engineering resources for the entire software development lifecycle- Coordinated the processes and procedures for the development cycle, including system requirements, software design, peer reviews, and test procedure reviews- Worked with Product Management to identify and prioritize new features and functions- Lead Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings for review of all proposed system and software modifications by key team members

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Lead team of up to 17 software engineers as lead Software Engineer while developing the initial operating capability for the NSM system- Designed a framework to utilize the Java Message Service (JMS) and Extensible Markup language (XML) specifications as the communication mechanism for the system- Responsible for all architecture decisions for a loosely-coupled distributed application utilizing Java as the primary development language- Architected and developed an object serialization framework using Java API for XML Binding (JAXB) specification for marshalling and unmarshalling Java objects into XML documents- Designed and developed the scheduling mechanism used to generate commands and instructions for controlling any process in the system- Designed and developed the process to correlate network and cable plant problems in the monitored system with the users of services affected by the problems- Integrated native shared libraries with Java code using the Java Native Interface (JNI) API to incorporate ICMP network monitoring into the system- Implemented an automated build system used for creation of the NSM system for deployment to the test and production environments using the Ant build tool- Innovated the mechanism for creation, testing and application of critical software updates to be applied for reported issues- Contributed to the development of the software development lifecycle processes and procedures

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Deployment of the proof of concept system to the customer site and participated in reviews for receiving feedback for the design and development of the production system- Interfaced with the customer to gather requirements for the system- Participated in the generation of requirements for customer approval- Developed requirements for third-party product integration into the application- Performed the installation and configuration of the Solaris operating system and Oracle DBMS on the development and production systems

- Designed and created the Field Engineer Data Sheet Collection program used by service technicians to collect information using a personal data assistant and download the information to a common database for processing and reporting purposes- Integrated the BTree Sales Tax calculation application written in C with the legacy Dataworks ERP system to allow the incorporation of the latest sales tax updates- Provided corporate support of the ERP system, creating and modifying workflow screens and custom reports

Pocatello, Id, Us

- Performed analysis and design of the Insurance Agent Client Information System to be used to track all the business activities and client data for the organization's independent insurance agents- Designed and implemented a multi-user database system used for rating, underwriting, calculating premiums, billing and maintaining all Workers' Compensation Insurance applications processed by the company

Washington, Dc, Us

- Received Navy Achievement Medal for job qualification tracking system used by all IMAs in the Navy to determine workload and manpower assignments- Developed Physical Readiness Test Tracking and Reporting application used by internal departments to maintain health and fitness reports for more than 2200 personnel at the organization- Designed and created an electrical power monitoring program used to reduce power consumption during peak load times

- Supervised 25 personnel in all aspects of radiological control and chemistry maintenance for two nuclear power plants as the Reactor Laboratory division leading petty officer- Supervised the Nuclear Power Plant Training Team and up to 40 personnel during their initial qualification period as the Reactor Training Division leading petty officer