Director Of Software Engineering
Round Rock, Texas, Us
Managed multiple teams across international sites for creation of software automated, converged IT architectures and systems. Built a market leading Management & Orchestration software presence on top of an Open-HCI platform with a globally diverse, adaptive Agile programming team . Additionally, I have:• Established a new Technical Operations team for the Value Chain to manage B2B SW and vendors, provide industrial engineering process design and oversight of physical and logical build systems and software automation for CI and HCI product lines. This saved customers 12 months and $50,000 on total cost of ownership on each delivery.• Established delivery and new product introduction (NPI) governance to ensure maintenance of quality while ramping the company from a seed investment of $38M to a $2Bn annual run-rate.• Ran process improvement programs on the entire “quote-to-cash” cycle to reach a 30 day order to delivery commitment to customers while maintaining 100% zero defect quality standards.• Became the subject matter expert (SME) in data center power and cooling planning, design and analysis for the converged infrastructure solution. Served both customers and Sales Engineers in this capacity to fulfill planning and sales efforts. • Created the first autonomous management and orchestration ( M&O ) software stack for end-to-end Life Cycle Management (LCM) of converged and hyper-converged infrastructure in accordance with ITIL established ITOM principals• Created next generation of configuration, simulation, and ordering system for CI and HCI solutions to resolve a gap in the commercial market. Allow “what-if” scenario exploration in real time between Sales Engineers and customers.• Aggregating telemetry and status data from the M&O stack into AI/ML controlled pools to enable company and customer health monitoring, interoperability listing compliance and to create foundations for predictive recommenders of system life cycle events. (#PowerFlex)