Micky Ray Email & Phone Number

Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Tx, Us

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Following the acquisition of CognitiveScale by Tecnotree in January 2023, I continued directing AI/ML solutions delivery to the former CognitiveScale customers.- Hands-on leader of the North America AI/ML Software Delivery organization - Led the delivery of a machine learning based customer personalization system for a top five health insurer- Migrated existing customers from CognitiveScale to Tecnotree and delivered support and maintenance as required to those customers- Developed and presented technical material for pre-sales activities as required

Austin, Texas, Us

• Hands-on leader of software architecture and engineering in both product development as well as customer solutions engineering. • Established and directed strategic long term objectives, as well as providing leadership and support during time critical tactical operations• Served as the primary interface and point of escalation for customers• Rebuilt the PMO and SRE teams following COVID related attrition• Managed several process improvement initiatives, including efficiency improvements in SRE resulting in a 30% reduction in cloud computing costs• Directed teams delivering solutions built on our Cortex AI Engineering platform on AWS, GCP, and Azure clouds• Served as the executive leadership for the project management office (PMO), delivery engineering, site reliability engineering (SRE), and applied machine learning teams

Austin, Texas, Us

• Leader of product engineering, professional services, and applied machine learning teams• Directed the software engineering team for CognitiveScale's Cortex AI Engineering platform• Oversaw multiple AI project implementations and contributed architecture and engineering guidance as required for professional services implementations• Directly managed software engineers, architects, and applied machine learning engineers• Created processes for operationalizing AI and Machine Learning, enabling models to operate at scale in a production environment

Austin, Texas, Us

• Hands-on Director of Solutions Delivery team creating AI solutions for Fortune 500 customers• Hiring manager for solution architects, software engineers, and applied machine learning engineers• Integrated offshore software engineering teams (25 engineers) into the professional services team• Built a delivery team of 6 customer facing architects• Created processes for operationalizing AI and Machine Learning, enabling models to operate at scale in a production environment

Austin, Texas, Us

Architected, developed, and delivered AI software solutions using CognitiveScale's AI/ML platform.• Technical lead for an AI customer experience personalization for a major athleisure apparel customer. Developed in Python and Scala, deployed on AWS. In production since July 2017 serving an average of 60,000 customers per day• Technical lead for an AI powered product recommendation service for the 4th largest online retailer. Built in Python and Scala, deployed on AWS.

Chicago, Il, Us

• Directed development of three SaaS software offerings providing services to the legal community• Created goals and objectives for the team and monitored implementation of those as necessary• Established processes and procedures for working with a third party staff augmentation provider• Led weekly architecture council meetings where long term technological strategies were mapped out and executed• Spearheaded the company wide agile transformation and provided training and coaching to various groups

Alpharetta, Georgia, Us

• Technical manager leading the software engineering teams at On Point Technology developing fraud detection systems for state unemployment agencies • Managed fourteen local developers as well as two offshore teams• Provided architectural, design, and coding guidance for the development of five software products using both Java/J2EE technologies as well as C#/.NET• Introduced Agile development methodologies (Scrum) to On Point• Coached development, QA, PMO, and executive leadership on agile methodologies • Grew the local team from four engineers to eleven in six months• Supported our enterprise customers with timely delivery of high quality patches and service packs

Chicago, Us

• Engineering manager for the data ingestion team on an electronic medical records product• Responsible for the overall completion and quality of the Interop components as well as the day to day management a team of nine softwre engineers• Lead the team to ensure software engineering best practices such as test driven development, Scrum, and code reviews are adhered to• Continuously mentor and coach the team members to be successful in their current and future roles• Create their goals and objectives for the year, and measure their yearly performance based on the output from their goals and objectives• Foster a highly collaborative team with their engineering partners and other cross-functional teams (marketing, analysts, architects, and services)

Us

• Director of software development for statistical process control systems used in semiconductor testing• Drove the development of three new products (TestVision/6, SwifTest Commander, SwifTest Device Profile Designer) from conception through general commercial availability• Rescued two failing projects by implementing software engineering best practices such as Agile development process, regular code reviews, revision control, and build automation• Responsible for integrating the TestScape software and developers into the Pintail software development team following an IP acquisition

Plano, Tx, Us

• Team lead for home appraisal related software products

• Project manager and software engineer for supply chain event management software

• Co-founder of a startup providing software development consulting services

• Expert services consultant on the Voyager and OpenBusiness middleware products.

Arlington, Va, Us

• Embedded software engineer

Bs, Computer Science

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, E-Business