Software Engineer and primary System and Network Administrator for dlvr.it. One of the first technical employees at the company.General:* Primarily a remote position, with scheduled face-to-face meetings* Communication with other employees via email, instant message (Google Talk, Slack), and video chat (Google Hangout, Skype)Responsible for back-end software development and systems administration:* Interfacing with social media APIs including: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram, and working with external service such as Mandrill and Zendesk.* Designing software and managing systems and services utilizing PHP, Python, JavaScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, MySQL, nginx, memcache, Redis, RabbitMQ, and more.* System monitoring and management using Nagios and (at different points in time) Puppet and Chef* Load balancing using software and hardware solutions* Performance analysis and resolution* Capacity planning* Corporate user management, including LDAP, Google Apps, Zendesk, github, SlackAchievements:* Performed two separate physical data center migrations, including one regional (So. Cal. to Oregon), as well as a final migration to AWS, all with zero service downtime.

Software Engineer and primary System and Network Administrator for Pheedo.One of the first technical employees at the company.General:* Primarily a remote position, with scheduled face-to-face meetings* Communication with other employees via email, instant message (Google Talk, Slack), and video chat (Google Hangout, Skype)Responsible for back-end software development and systems administration:* Interfacing with social media APIs including: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram, and working with external service such as Mandrill and Zendesk.* Designing software and managing systems and services utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, MySQL, nginx, PHP, memcache, redis, RabbitMQ, and more.* System monitoring and management using Nagios, (at different points in time) Puppet and Chef* Load balancing using software and hardware solutions* Performance analysis and resolution* Capacity planning* Corporate user management, including LDAP, Google Apps, Zendesk, github, SlackAchievements:* Performed two separate physical data center migrations, including one regional (So. Cal. to Oregon), as well as a final migration to AWS, all with zero service downtime.

Volunteer developer working on the popular open-source software package "Gallery", which allows people to host dynamic photo galleries on their own websites instead of relying on commercialized applications like Flickr.

Software Tester, Network Administrator for the business office (Company was known as "PC Test")

Test Lead and Sr. Engineer on the Decomposer product - the internal component of Symantec applications responsible for decompression and recompression of archive files for scanning. Operated white and black box testing of C/C++ POSIX libraries with self-written test harnesses.Sr. Engineer working on Symantec Antivirus for Lotus Notes on Linux and OS/390.

Software/Hardware Testing consultant stationed at Intel working on their IPSec hardware encryption Network Interface Cards.

Testing for Trident, the Internet Explorer rendering engine, as well as on NetDocs an unreleased shared-document-editing service.

Network Engineer and IT Helpdesk/Desktop Support for the Multnomah County Health Department in Portland, OR

Customer Service Rep. supporting the Windows 95 product release, and Hewlett-Packard printers. (Company was known as "Stream International" at this time)