Keith Hawkins Email & Phone Number

• Extensive experience in technical lead, technical architect, and senior developer roles in the investment banking, financial services, and telecommunication industries• 20+ years experience in technical analysis, design, and implementation. • 20+ years experience in investment banking and financial services fields in the areas of Ledger Systems, Risk Monitoring Systems, Reference Data, Trading Platforms, Corporate Securities, Mortgage Backed Securities, Repurchase Agreements (Repos), Clearing Systems, and Private Wealth Management • 5 years experience in telecommunications industry • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Native English speaker• Accustomed to gathering requirements from non-technical users and translating into tangible specifications.Current skills• System design and architecture• Extensive Java development experience• Working knowledge of Scala and Groovy programming languages• Extensive experience on DB2 and Sybase RDBMS systems including stored procedure creation and data access via JDBC protocol and ORM libraries• SQL knowledge including bi-temporal mile-stoning techniques • Recent experience with Apache Spark big data framework (current project)• Feature planning and project scheduling • Agile SDLC practices• Testing techniques: Continuous integration, JUnit, Sonar, Prod Parallel etc• Linux and Windows operating systems• Related technologies: Maven, SVN, Ant, CVS, IntelliJ IDE, shell scriptsPrior technical experience• C++ and C programming languages• Oracle, SQLServer and Ingres relational databases• FIX 4.2, FIX4.4, & SOAP messaging protocols• HTML and JSP web-page development• Oracle, SQLServer and Ingres relational databases• Enterprise Java Bean (J2EE/EJB) framework. • Java Swing GUI development experience • Experience with JBoss and Weblogic application servers.