Ionic Information produce award-winning stock market analysis software in the form of ShareScope, SharePad and Alpha Terminal, for both private investors and investment professionals. A Senior Software Engineer, developing multithreaded Windows and Linux servers in C/C++.I am responsible for the development and maintenance of the real-time level 1 ShareScope and Alpha Terminal servers. Working on the continuing evolution of our servers and responding to on-going changes within the data feeds from both global stock exchanges and our consolidated feed provider, ensuring servers remain robust and support changes prior to the effective date.

A Senior Software Developer involved in the full SDLC, providing new features, enhancements and support for the DOC1 and Content Author products within the EngageOne Suite.My primary focus was as a developer working on DOC1 Generate, a high speed production engine, supported on a number of OS (Windows, UNIX, Linux and MVS) and capable of producing a range of print streams including AFP, PDF, PostScript, PCL, Metacode and HTML. The development environment was Visual Studio (switching to other hosts when required) with a 'C' code base. In order to develop this product, a broad range of knowledge was required including fonts, images, barcodes, print streams and multiple OS.In addition I worked on both DOC1 Designer and Content Author, Windows based applications for publication design and the creation of marketing campaigns. Development of these products involved C++, C# (under Visual Studio) and knowledge of SQL.

Software Engineer providing support and evolution of network management functions for SDH FiberWorld products. Responsible for the development life cycle of the Performance Monitoring subsystem of the Network manager, including capture of system requirements, design, implementation, integration, testing and support. Products developed using C++ in a UNIX environment.

Software Engineer working on the Network Management System team, produced C++ code in a UNIX environment.

Software Engineer developing Gateway/Router products in C.

Software Engineer developing 6502 assembler code for a number of error correcting modems.

Repair Engineer fault finding modems, multiplexers and hard disc units.Developer for the Automated Test Equipment (ATE) verifying Z80, 6502, 9900 & 68000 based hardware.