Steve Gregory Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Wa, Us

Design, Plan, Develop and Lead a team of developers to complete features for the Alexa Mobile Communications team. Provide clear communication and bias for action to effectively coordinate with teams inside and outside the organization, ensuring on-time delivery of key roadmap features.Raise the bar for operational excellence, documentation, and code quality on the teamParticipate in roadmap, quarterly and sprint planning

Seattle, Wa, Us

Work with key stakeholders to design, develop, and deliver features for communications in the Alexa App.Prepared a new release management process to allow developers on and off the team to develop, validate, and release code intended for comms mobile, reducing the time to release by over 200%, ensuring a consistent release schedule and reducing overhead.Consolidated key operational and new developer documentation, allowing for faster developer on-boarding and enhancing productivity on the team.Lead design reviews on the team and actively participate in design reviews of other teams software.Received multiple team awards for demonstrated Amazon leadership principles including bias for action, willingness to dive deep to explain and resolve problems and insist on the highest standards.

Tucson, Arizona, Us

- Technical Lead responsible for coordinating the day to day development for all parts of the Atmosphere platform, a cloud-computing infrastructure that abstracts AWS, Eucalyptus, and Openstack clouds into a simple interface.- Primary responsibilities included managing a team of developers using agile processes to ensure roadmap goals were met.- Managed sprint planning, scheduling of releases, and long-term "road map" planning.- Provided hot-fixes for critical bugs identified in production servers.- Actively involved in the onboarding and training of new developers on the project.- Responsible for maintaining the continuous integration (Jenkins) /continuous deployment (Ansible) of Atmosphere.- Continued to be a top contributor of new features, improvements, and bug fixes for the project.- Presented Atmosphere as an alternative dashboard for Horizon at OpenStack Summit 2017 (Boston). Video linked below.

- Sole developer of AZ Golfball Recovery, a website that allowed customers to purchase golf balls outside of the shop's eBay auction store.- Customers were able to filter shop items by quality, company and price.- Integrated with PayPal APIs to allow customers to order from the site securely without storing credit card information on site.- Enabled a customized admin interface to enable the owner to add, update and remove new items, update prices, and track pending orders to ensure they are prioritized for shipping.- Developed website front end using React.js, Backbone.js, and jQuery- Back end API and admin interface using Django

- Sole developer of ‘Intelligent Design’, a personalized Android application for local HVAC company, to be used by their technicians during inspection.- App was responsible for guiding technicians through all steps in a "standard inspection", with the ability to take photos and write notes at each step.- Photos could be edited in real time to include arrows or to circle problem areas to make conversation with client easier.- Steps that included part inspection were categorized into "Good / repair / replacement required" options.- At the end of the inspection, app would send completed report with inspection photos, notes, and pricing estimates to a back end API.-API generated a templatized PDF, which allowed technicians to print out reports seconds after submission for company and client records.- Developed App and API from concept to finished product in 7 months.

Tucson, Az, Us

- Primary responsibilities included full stack development of a JavaScript front-end with python back-end API for Atmosphere project.- Created a v2 of Atmosphere APIs to follow object-oriented design and use RESTful practices to create a platform for handling Openstack, AWS, and Eucalyptus clouds.- Assisted in the design and development of Troposphere, a standalone application built from the ground up using v2 Atmosphere APIs, Backbone.js, react.js, and SPA material design principles.- Coordinated and executed monthly maintenance on production servers to release latest version of Atmosphere and Troposphere.- Supported operational team with triage and diagnosed problems with specific users or cloud providers on the production server.- Provided unit, behavioral, and integration testing as well as detailed API documentation for the Atmosphere platform.- Created a python plugin to centralize all forms of iPlant authentication and authorization between our micro-services (including Atmosphere API and Troposphere). Supports LDAP, CAS, SAML, Openstack-Keystone, Google OAuth 2.0, and Globus OAuth.

- Sole developer of ‘JusTouch Menus’, a personalized Android application for restaurants, wineries and breweries that allows customers to view menus by category, filter menu items by lifestyle and subcategory, and view each menu item's photo and description, before placing and sending their order via the app to a tablet in the kitchen.- Implemented custom static assets management with cloud to device OTA updates to allow restaurant managers with no technical experience to update menu items and prices, change themes, and install the latest app version via an admin website that forces updates to the mobile app on the restaurant's tablets.- Developed mobile app, kitchen order processing app, API, and admin interface from concept to finished product in 7 months.- Continued to provide support and technical consulting after completion of the product. App was utilized in over 20 restaurants in the local area.