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Charlotte, Nc, Us

Contracts for architecture and design services with Verizon, Tektrol and Layline Automations

Liberty Lake, Washington, Us

Responsible for developing and implementing the vision and roadmap of the next generation cloud based IoT / IIoT Smart Grid application suite hosted on Microsoft Azure.Present vision and direction to C-level executives, collaborate with CTO on overall system strategy with firmware, network and hardware groups, evangelize technology direction to the entire company and mentor development leads on best practices for developing large scale enterprise applications.Lead a team of architects to provide high level design and technical guidance to development teams in the areas of multi-tenancy, microservices, hybrid connectivity, device communications, Azure network infrastructure, Big Data analytics and UI frameworks. Included both management and hands-on Architecture guidancePartner with product management to conceptualize market opportunities for cloud offering and prioritize use cases and features based on potential sales opportunities. Responsible for overall TCO (total cost of ownership) of the cloud solution. Educate developers on strategies to reduce Azure usage cost.Partner with third-party companies to develop new cloud offerings that further advance Itron's IoT / IIoT Smart Grid strategy.Evaluate company acquisitions for technology feasibility. Analyze, produce and communicate roadmap changes to converge acquired technology into the 2-to-5-year cloud platform strategy.Directed global teams in US, India and Hungary to develop the solution based on the architectural vision and business requirements.Design a number of core microservices for the cloud platformTechnologies: Kubernetes, microservices, C#, .net Core, asp.net Core, Azure PaaS, Istio, Helm, NginX, Redis, Solr, Kafka, Docker, ELK, Prometheus, REST, Angular, Javascript, Service Fabric, OAuth, Git, VSTS/ADS, IoT sensors, ECC, CoAP, more

Liberty Lake, Washington, Us

Responsible for design decisions to ensure application is capable of properly scaling to handle 10M meters, is fault tolerant and guarantees delivery of collected data to upstream systems. Subject matter expert on Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) applications and protocols used to communicate with smart meters. Protocols include C12.22/C12.19, DLMS/COSEM, CoAP, CSMP and LWM2M.Research, evaluate and evangelize new technologies to be used in the application. Design and coding of core infrastructure components used throughout the applicationResponsible for implementing security between devices and head end applicationDesign and develop a distributed meter simulation application to scale test solution to 10 million meters.Technologies: C#, .net Framework, Windows Services, ASP.net, Rabbit MQ, WCF, AngularJS, Oracle, SQL Server, AMQP, REST, Web API

Software lead focused on developing new post-clinical trial software. Product used to perform analysis and statistical modeling for clinical trial results.Responsible for a group of 10 developers and led development and architecture Worked extensively with almost all aspects of the .net framework API including Serialization, Remoting, GDI+, custom control development, ADO.net, Reflection, Generics, Encryption, Compression, Globalization and NUnit

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Software Developer, Development Manager and Software Architect for NCR CRM Solution with a focus on analytics and statistical modeling modulesDesigned the following analysis modules for the CRM application:• Mailing Depth Penetration Analysis Utilizes response prediction modeling and market campaign cost to determine optimal set of customers to contact for best ROI• Customer Purchase Pattern Detection (patent US7437306 B1)Determines patterns in customer purchase behavior to create marketing campaigns to target customer’s future needs• Analytic Datasets (patent US7272617 B1)Provides intuitive interface to allow users to create large analytic datasets from transactional data• Automated Response Modeling (patent US8150728 B1)Statistical modeling and analysis tool that determines a customer's likelihood to respond to a promotion based upon past data.

Developer responsible for modeling and analytic outcomes for a large retail CRM application suite

Developed fleet management software for rental car agency