Ray Scott Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Australia

Owner and developer of:ShortMan: http://www.shortman.com.auA unique website which monitors stock shorting activity on the ASX. Popular with stock traders and often quoted in major publications such as the Australian Financial Review, The Australian, Business Spectator, and online trading and investing website The Motley FoolTaxCalc: http://www.taxcalc.com.auA simple Australian tax calculator with over a million visitors per yearPlus a number of other smaller projects. All sites run automatically and require no ongoing maintenance

Started as a contractor and moved to a permanent role at Fox Sports / Foxtel, as part of the platform development team responsible for internal software and services primarily to support broadcast operations.▪️Java based environment - spring boot, microservices, kubernetes▪️Worked in a small development team and supported 100+ services and microservices▪️Worked on Magma - a major upgrade to the management of media assets and playlists for broadcasting playout systems, involving dozens of microservices▪️Was responsible for major changes to Mediaprep - a tool for editors to add segmentation and other media information to their edited assets, along with its integration into multiple broadcast systems

Sydney, Australia

Worked as a Java Developer in the Tech Ops team on the popular Australian business listing website True Local.▪️ Extensive customisation of Apache Solr to upgrade the True Local search algorithm to encourage more content in business listings.▪️ Lead a successful HTTPS upgrade to the site.▪️ Ported a legacy search index system to the newer True Local API, accessed through REST endpoints.▪️ Migrated the True Local API to use Spring Boot, including major version upgrades to Spring and Hibernate.▪️ Managed and maintained AWS production and test environments.

Sydney, Australia

Worked in an international team developing an eCommerce system for Vodafone HutchisonAustralia (VHA)▪️ Designed and developed many new features, and bug fixed existing features▪️ Built automated tools for data migration, and performed various data migration and cleansingactivities in consultation with business stakeholders▪️ Supported two separate production eCommerce stores, and implemented rapid solutions toproblems▪️ Improved store performance and reliability by recommending and implementing a range ofperformance enhancing solutions▪️ Custom built a customer retention bonus offer system, integrating back end VHA systems into theeCommerce system▪️ Consulted with an overseas based test team to ensure product builds were tested thoroughly▪️ Provided production support resolving live and often urgent and critical issues▪️ Managed the source control environment for the eCommerce store▪️ Managed the build and deployment process for multiple projects within VHA▪️ Implemented development process improvements – eg. Unix and Weblogic scripting fordeployment and testing operations▪️ Worked with multiple teams and organisations within VHA to provide information and advice ontasks such as technical handovers, technical support, production and pre-production servermodifications, apache, database, security and load balancing modificationsSubcontracted to Salmat where I worked on two separate Hybris eCommerce implementations▪️ Performed extensive data cleansing on the PetStock online store▪️ Added an automatic product update and import feature for PetStock▪️ Multiple feature additions and design changes to the PetStock online store resulting in atripling of online sales▪️ Worked on multiple components of the Lorna Jane online store (mobile-version)Worked extensively with the following technologies:♦ Java J2EE♦ ATG Dynamo, ATG Commerce♦ Hybris eCommerce♦ Spring♦ JSPs, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML♦ Oracle, Unix, Weblogic, Apache♦ Eclipse, Ant

Sydney, Australia

Worked on business intelligence software, specialising in balanced scorecard and risk management products. Was involved in the world's largest performance management software deployment. Using Java in a client/server web based environment▪️ Worked on all aspects of product development including client, server and databaseprogramming▪️ Helped to build and deploy the world's largest performance management software deployment▪️ Redesigned and rebuilt the “Scoring Engine”, the most complex component of the product, tocater for new features and provide scope for future enhancements▪️ Designed and implemented a customisable calendar system to cater for the standard Gregoriancalendar, as well as the Islamic Hijri calendar and other business-specific calendar models▪️ Restructured the client applet to have a configurable UI panelling system, customisable throughan XML configuration file▪️ Upgraded the web configuration component from using Servlets to a cleaner Struts design. Alsomodernised its user interface and updated its ‘look and feel’ to the company’s new guidelines▪️ Provided technical support to existing clients, diagnosed customer issues and providedresolutions and product patches▪️ Mentored newer members to the team, growing the team from an initial two people to a peak oftenWorked extensively with the following technologies: ♦ Java, Java Servlets, Applets ♦ JSPs, Struts, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, XSL ♦ SQL Server, Oracle, Access, DB2, Postgress ♦ Eclipse, Tomcat, Subversion, Ant

Worked in a development team on ‘Streamlink’, a Java web-based B2B procurement system▪️ Developed ‘Streamlink-Connector’, a component for generically interfacing Streamlink withexternal systems such as ERP’s, External Accounting Systems, Databases and other systems▪️ Implemented XML capabilities within Streamlink by creating an XML / Java-Object interface▪️ Redesigned and implemented a new accounting system for the Streamlink productWorked extensively with the following technologies:♦ Java and Java Servlets♦ XML, XSL, XSLT, XPath, XQuery and other XML-related technologies♦ SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, HTML, JavaScript, JSPs♦ JTest, JUnit, CVS, Ant, Apache Webserver + JServ, Tomcat, WebSphere

Industrial training year for university. Worked on all aspects of multimedia CD-ROM software design including programming, image editing, sound and video editing, box artwork design and customer support.