Senior Principal Software Engineer
CurrentLed the Commercial Team Division in a business process outsourcing organization, managing hundreds of applications for diverse clients. Mentored 9 developers and engineers as Technical Lead for solutions architecture, software design, and development.Modernization: Led the shift from Windows Forms to Windows Services, improving system reliability, scalability, and performance for high-volume workflows.Leadership & Strategy: Defined policies and procedures to ensure project quality and consistency. Enhanced the software development life cycle, including design, testing, and monitoring.Collaboration: Coordinated with multiple departments to align technical solutions with business needs.Technical Leadership: Directed end-to-end design and delivery of client solutions. Acted as Scrum Master, prioritizing change requests, bug fixes, and enhancements.Quality Assurance: Collaborated with QA teams on unit, integration, regression, and system testing. Assisted QA leads in refining testing methods.Mentorship: Supported team growth through peer reviews, training, and mentoring of junior developers, fostering a collaborative environment.Standardization & Scalability: Created standardized applications and reusable tools for multiple projects, developing coding standards for efficiency.Key Focus Areas: Expertise in C#, Delphi 10, SQL Server, Windows Services, high-volume automated processing, Check 21, and Healthcare EDI, focusing on seamless integration and scalability.Documentation: Produced technical and end-user documentation, process maps, and resource plans for knowledge transfer and clarity.Tools: Visual Studio, C#, Delphi 10, SQL Server, Visual Basic .NET, Salesforce, Red Gate, Balsamiq Wireframing, Altova, Mercator, DataStage TX.