Ross Garinger Email & Phone Number

Lakeland, Fl, Us

• Lead software engineer with a team of 3 others currently (1 developer, 2 testers)• Responsible for making sure the developers understand the business objectives/specifications as well as the technical objectives/specifications for new initiatives, and developing comprehensive test plans for our software testers• Main technologies used: LAMP, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Bootstrap• Responsible for sysadmin duties for our development, sandbox, and production environments• Shared responsibility with a consultant for maintaining security in our highly protected PCI production environment and ensuring PCI compliance• Shared responsibility for DBA in production• I have built, delivered, and supported 2 new products (one full-stack application, and one highly sophisticated REST API) while at Acceptiva, while still maintaining our core product

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• Lead software engineer for Epicenter ad tracking/serving platforms which handle over 500k requests per day across twelve load-balanced internal servers and many external VPS/AWS servers.• Solely responsible for planning new features, implementation of features and bug fixes, and general maintenance of Epicenter systems.• Responsible for rapidly developing clever solutions to new problems and feature requests on a daily basis.• Database architect for all Epicenter systems.• Technologies used: C++, LAMP, NDBCluster, Bash

Seattle, Washington, Us

• Lead software engineer for HasOffers ad tracking platform which handles over 2 million requests per day across six load-balanced servers.• HasOffers advertising tracking platform runs as an Apache module on an mpm_worker (threaded) httpd server.• Responsible for planning new features, implementation of features and bug fixes, and general maintenance of the tracking platform.• Implemented comprehensive error handling class for HasOffers application API• Database architect for all HasOffers platforms. • Technologies used: C, LAMP, Python, Bash

• Developer on “Chameleon” project (browser-like interface for Nintendo DS/DSi).• Responsible for creating “Chameleon Portal”; a WYSIWYG Web-based editor to create pages for Chameleon, similar to HTML editor.• Technologies used: HTML, Javascript/AJAX, PHP, PostgreSQL, Shell scripts.• Created Chameleon trivia application which displays trivia questions entered by administrator in Chameleon Portal.• Technologies used: C, Shell scripts.• Developer on “Nintendo Zone+” project (browser interface for Nintendo DS/DSi).• Responsible for creating HTML parser and render engine. Also contributed significantly toward adding video-on-demand to the current Nintendo Zone.• Technologies used: C/C++.• Independently developed Project Engineering Bug Tracker to help the department track/fix bugs using a Web-based tool.• Technologies used: HTML, Javascript/AJAX, PHP, PostgreSQL, Shell scripts.

• Equipment manager for all wireless equipment, distribution boxes, and overhead (broadcast) video.• Test integration focal including airplane flight testing, ground testing, and lab testing for my supplier’s 787 IFE program.• Sole responsibility for management and execution of lab test program, responsibilities include: lab planning, procurement/purchasing of equipment from supplier, system and wiring design of the lab, writing/execution of test procedures, low and high level problem solving (both software and hardware), network engineering/support, bug reporting and tracking.