Lee Solomon Email & Phone Number

Arlington, VA, US

Zurich, Zurich, CH

Mclean, VA, US

• Managed 8 engineers as well as the technical requirements, delivery, operations, and maintenance for 2 proprietary AWS infrastructure platforms that enable over 20 General Service Administration (GSA) customers to.
• Re-architected and replaced legacy components to achieve improved system performance, added reliability, and reduced infrastructure costs
• Automated several manual business processes and enhanced monitoring and alerting capabilities, thereby reducing operational overhead and expenses
• Facilitated customer success by providing technical guidance for their cloud migrations, developing new features to support their business use cases, and providing demos and training to their engineers
• Balanced customer requests with infrastructure platform O&M activities while ensuring security compliance and adhering to industry best practices for architecting in the Cloud

Mclean, VA, US

• Architected a real-time data streaming solution, and led a team of 5 engineers, to deliver the Department of Labor’s (DOL) foreign labor visa application data to internal divisions and external agencies. The “Datahub”.
• Designed modernized solution using Apache Kafka, Elasticsearch, Spring Boot microservices and Kubernetes on Microsoft Azure to maximize flexibility and support a vast range of potential business needs
• Thoughtfully defined the data schemas and Elasticsearch indices to reduce the data retrieval from minutes to sub-second latency
• Integrated the Azure API Gateway and Azure Search Service to provide enhanced availability, reliability, and security
• Interfaced with USCIS and USDA stakeholders to provide technical integration support and deliver documentation and training to their application developers

Mclean, VA, US

• Led 7 engineers in the successful implementation of projects, development activities, software testing, and product delivery in support of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s (PBGC) pension plan filings and.
• Perfect track record of successful, on-time and high-quality technical delivery of all 6 quarterly maintenance releases (~3000 hr. LOE each release) under my technical leadership
• Modernized 3 legacy payment modules using PL/SQL and stored procedures to a Spring framework web application which removed the file system dependencies and reduced the processing time of a single filing from 10 seconds.
• Exhibited technical expertise by developing a custom automated testing framework in Selenium which drastically enhanced our testing procedures and code quality
• Demonstrated program leadership as the point-of-contact for a high profile 6-month integration effort with Treasury and Bank of America involving collecting business requirements, delivering technical specifications.

Mclean, VA, US

• Served as a technical lead and subject matter expert for multiple components of a large 100K+ database records loan processing web application for the Department of Agriculture (USDA).
• Contributed to design, development, deployment and production support of the loan application
• Facilitated Agile delivery for a team of 5 developers and testers and was responsible for Sprint planning, backlog review, requirements analysis, resource tasking, and story point estimation
• Conducted code reviews and regression testing to ensure code quality and design patterns

Arlington, VA, US

Key contributor for a next-generation ground control system for unmanned aircraft prototype using Java, web services and TIBCO messaging bus. The solution incorporated advanced visualization and gaming technologies for improved user experience and operability. I was successfully granted a U.S. patent for innovating a gamepad mapping solution for command.