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Alpharetta, Ga, Us

Duluth, Georgia, Us

Duluth, Georgia, Us

Duluth, Georgia, Us

- Hold daily scrum meetings to review previous, current, and future tasks- Define, create, and maintain Kanban board for DevOps team in JIRA- Mentor junior team members, providing opportunities for skill growth- Use Workday to track employee timesheets, leave requests, and career paths- Perform annual reviews, weekly check-in meetings, and career goals planning meetings with allemployees- Work with management to plan employee usage and availability- Confluence and JIRA project administration- Artifactory repository creation, management, and administration- Define, implement, and maintain CI pipelines for multiple projects in GitLab including automated builds, automated unit testing- Manage internal pfSense firewall- Perform Ansible deployments for internal and external customers- Perform quarterly security reviews for RedHat, Java, and third party software vendors- Create ansible playbooks to automate various tasks- Maintain and support vCenter/vSphere environment- Update ansible deployment procedures to accommodate latest changes to product- Azure subscription and environment design, support, and maintenance- Oversee and maintain lab hardware

Duluth, Georgia, Us

- Deployed, configured, and maintained demo systems in Azure- Implemented Agile practices for the DevOps team- Trained Software Engineering managers on Agile practices, including creating sprints and boards in JIRA- Worked with architecture team to design a git branching model for our development organization- Migrated over 200 SVN repositories to git and setup GitLab CI to sync git repositories to svn branches using Subgit- Created training materials and classes to train 40+ developer team on git usage and best practices- Managed user access and permissions in GitLab groups containing 250+ repositories- Maintained product scripts for building and distributing software- Performed quarterly security reviews for RedHat, Java, and third party software vendors.- Updated java-based product to use OpenJDK instead of Oracle Java- Developed RPM spec files for all products in order to implement a binary deployment process- Created and maintained JFrog Artifactory repositories for internal and external distribution- Documented procedures, tips, and processes in Confluence- Created new and modified existing ansible roles for deployment of various products and applications- Executed internal and external customer deployments using ansible- Provided daily git/linux/environment support for the software engineering and systems engineering teams- Created virtual machines and deployed systems in multiple ESXi environments- Implemented gitlab-ci to automatically build RPMs and distribute to artifactory on commits- Worked with database team and software engineers to update installations of postgres databases and symmetricDS- Created ansible playbooks for various types of deployment, restarting services, providing status, and other tools- Mentored new and junior members of the DevOps team

Duluth, Georgia, Us

- Designed and updated UI layout and UX for java-based client software- Using the Java Spring Framework, developed new and updated existing applications used by domestic and international customers- Designed and developed a predictive analytics application to interact with roadside hardware and save data values to a custom postgres database

Alpharetta, Ga, Us

- Managed Windows web servers in a Google Cloud environment. Spun up new hosts and websites as needed for various projects.- Managed TeamCity server in an AWS environment using EC2 and RDS. Performed upgrade on TeamCity to the latest version.- Spearheaded, researched, and implemented monitoring solutions for a new department using DataDog, Pingdom, and other integrations.- Created Docker containers for a web server deployment project including IIS, SQL Server, MongoDB, and Sitecore.

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Software Engineer IV2011 – 2017- Collaborated closely, as part of a cross-functional development team, with Systems Engineers, other Software Engineers, and QA personnel to encourage streamlined design and defect prevention.- Communicated effectively with geographically distributed team members.- Contributed to Agile teams that solved complex challenges and built working software by participating in design and architecture discussions, and proposing and discussing solutions to systems and product changes.- Mentored peers by providing documentation of best practices and procedures along with personalized training and guidance.Scrum Master2016 - 2017- Facilitated Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint demos, and retrospectives.- Drove the software delivery lifecycle with project preparation, analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support to ensure solution quality.- Coordinated and scrummed with geographically diverse engineering teams, driving software best practices.Manager, Custom Solutions Sustaining Engineering2011 - 2013- Managed incoming live customer escalations from the Tier 2 team for our custom solutions.- Led a geographically diverse offshore development team in maintaining production customer deployments.GSET Software Engineer2010 - 2011- Effectively managed ticket prioritization and flow control.- Managed customer escalations and effectively drove collaboration with key stakeholders.- Ensured the team successfully met performance objectives.Senior Software Engineer - DevOpsMarch 2007 – January 2010- Used Python and Perl to develop support tools and monitoring solutions for various products.- Communicated with product development units and Operations to define requirements.Customer Solutions Integrator2005 – 2007- Traveled to customer sites to install and train customers on product features and usage.- Designed, implemented and managed IT infrastructure for customer deployments.

Duluth, Ga, Us

Provided technical support to Concurrent VOD customers on proprietary systems and software.

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As a member of the R&D team, created C/C++ embedded software applications for Scientific-Atlanta, Pace, Panasonic and Pioneer cable television boxes.

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Used a proprietary language called Magic Lite for database programming in a client/server environment. Software was designed for in-home health care to record information to a patient’s chart and print forms out in various formats.