Matthew Pare Email & Phone Number

Seattle, WA, US

Bothell, Washington, United States

In my role as a Software Engineer Staff at Lockheed Martin Acculight, I work on a small team developing, integrating, and testing firmware and software for high-energy laser systems using embedded Linux, Xilinx FPGAs and RF SoCs. My responsibilities span from the innovation and design of new features to rigorous testing of integrated systems using various.

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Software engineer (SWE) providing services to Meta (parent company of Facebook) Reality Labs in Redmond, WA. I collaborate with a cross discipline team of visual scientist, optical/electrical/mechanical engineers, and product development teams building visual psychophysics experiments used to inform system requirements for research and development (R&D).

Bothell, Washington, United States

• Exceeded expectations as the Integration and Test Lead for diverse team of mechanical, optical, thermal, electrical, and software engineers, providing valuable input to increase performance within budget and schedule.
• Integration and Test Lead for $30M system build, control account manager (CAM) for $4.4M in labor/material.
• Oversaw development of factory test procedures, verification methods, analysis, integration metrics, presentation of test data and reports within a deadline-focused workplace.
• Principal member of Systems Engineering team, developing requirements and modeling interfaces and behaviors as a subject matter expert with related technologies (e.g. SysML, MBSE, Magic Draw/Cameo, DOORS).
• Facilitated new business opportunities as a trusted customer-facing professional across project lifecycle.
• Comfortable developing systems using Agile, Scrum and Kanban methodologies and use of tools like Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Fossil.

Akron, Ohio, United States

• Handled complex integration and test of hardware and software for unmanned aerostat-based persistent surveillance systems and sensors. Guided technical management and test of $3.5M of software development subcontracts.
• Wrote Python applications and produced 800+ pages of original requirements, test procedures, statements of work (SOWs), and other documents. Provided relevant training and guidance to new hires as a trusted resource.
• Handled all aspects of integration and test of airborne and ground control hardware and software including L3 Wescam MX-20 EO/IR sensors, radar systems, video encoders, video switching, acoustic, seismic, fiber optics.
• Integrated, tested, debugged multiple command and control and geospatial software packages, ensuring coordination amongst teams.
• Constructed labor and resource plans and provided internal advising on similar initiatives.
• Performed cyber security/information assurance duties related to software development activities and in pursuit of obtaining Risk Management Framework (RMF) Authorization to Operate (ATO).

Owego, NY

• Reverse engineered legacy test code, avionics hardware, and software. Created detail software flow diagrams as software implementation requirements and conducted all other aspects of systems engineering, receiving.
• Performed pair programming, automation of test equipment like spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc. Supported the creation of a knowledge hub to share common issues/lessons learned.
• Developed and maintained interactive MATLAB command-line utilities and libraries for operating RF test and production hardware. Worked with cross-functional staff to conduct root cause analysis of production RF.

Owego, NY

• Integrated and tested distributed hardware and software in integration lab used to automatically sort flat and parcel mail for wide variety of customers. Created scripts and applications, improved test repeatability.
• Wrote and maintained C, SED, AWK and shell scripts used in test automation.
• Administered AIX, Windows servers, Oracle databases.
• Automated software installs procedures using Windows and Linux scripting.
• Improved test repeatability and reduced test duration by implementing version control system for test suite.
• Low level debug of networked systems

Lubbock, Texas Area

Provided software development, web, computer, graphic design, photography and video production services. Represented creative team and interfaced directly with customers and advertising partners for leading real estate magazine distributed across West Texas.

Lubbock, Texas Area

Electrical Engineering Circuits Tutor and Classroom Aid.

Livermore, CA

Developed diskless network boot environments (e.g. PXE). Researched experimental/many-core operating systems, micro-hypervisors, and bootloaders through source code analysis, instruction level simulators, debuggers and virtual environments on Linux platforms. Created detailed procedures to reproduce testing and evaluation environments.

Lubbock, Texas Area

Undergraduate research assistant at Autumn's Dawn Neuro-Imaging and Cognition Engineering Lab (NICE). Optimized electroencephalogram (EEG) algorithms in MATLAB through use of vectorization techniques for 60x reduction in execution time per data set.

Lubbock, Texas Area

Operating Positions: director, computer generated graphics, audio, master control, tapes, and camera/set director. I also edited two franchise packages a week, produced and edited a nightly topical, maintain internet content and create daily graphics for on-air use.

Lubbock, TX

Responsible for managing XEROX high volume DocuTech printers, performing document preflight and other preparations for print, as well as overseeing the shift’s production operations while on the floor.