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Raleigh, Nc, Us

Redwood City, California, Us

Medical spinal implant device & software company.

Boston, Ma, Us

Adhere to established software engineering best practices and standards.Conduct peer code reviews and mentor junior associates.Collaborate with other technical resources to: Suggest improvements for processes, best practices, and standards. Design and develop automated tests and/or software tools. Understand requirements. Identify opportunities to improve maintainability of automation platform.Understand and apply test driven design concepts to test and debug automated solutions and software utilities developed by self and others.Deliver accurate and maintainable code for test automation and software utilities.Design, develop, document, and execute manual tests when automated scripts are not applicable.Collaborate with project team to understand and prioritize system testing effortsMine and manipulate data to create test data for multiple or complex projectsDefine automated regression tests for future projects and for ongoing regression effortsDesign, develop, document, and maintain automated tests and in-house software utilities.Document and report on identified system testing issues in standard defect tracking toolIdentify defects in multiple environments and throughout all phases of the development life cycle and ensure that development groups address all open defects in a timely manner.Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology

Brentford, Middlesex, Gb

Designed and implemented predictive analytics to support 250+ clients using Medical Voice Of Customer data as part of an overall Medical Affairs analytics program that fuels effective data driven decision making in delivering the GSK R&D pipeline, commercial product launches, and long-term support of our medicines and vaccines. (Java, Javascript, Apache, Weka)Led SIT and UAT testing and helped adopt several new business critical systems that were key for field associates and Medical Affairs leadership.Ensured appropriate application for specific projects of advanced analytics methods (text analytics, predictive modeling, machine learning methods, experimental design, propensity and interaction models, and other advanced statistical applications) across Medical Affairs and customers to support scientific engagement, business optimization, and patient engagement.In alignment with medical analytics leadership and other GSK analytics functions and external partners, helped identify and develop new data driven insights that can be understood and implemented to drive effective medical strategies, and Medical Voice of the Customer.Invented a Social Media curation system for the EMA (European Medical Agency) for the discovery of correlations between medical indications, medical events, and drug safety through a consortium called WEB-RADR.

Cary, Nc, Us

Developed and supported Social Network Analysis solution and SAS Fraud Framework for discovering fraud, waste, and abuse in the insurance, government, banking, and healthcare markets which led to over $300 million in sales. (Java, Javascript, Dojo, JQuery, Apache, Hibernate, Spring)Instantiated new user interface features and delivering enhancements to customers and fraud investigators.Supported financial analysts and customers in tool making for healthcare insurance abuse detection.Provided a fraud ring investigator tool for doctor shopping insurance abuse identification.Used Selenium as well as proprietary applications to test and debug existing data processing systems and modifying Perl based testing software.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Designed and prototyped a web-enabled semantic visualization tool leveraging IBM’s existing static data visualization technology (Many Eyes)Supported development on a semantic highlighter (the next generation of internet bookmarks) which included Java work, writing toolbars in XUL, and building web services in JSP and servletsDeveloped multiple fix packs for an opportunity identification web tool and fabricated automated test scripts for regression testing using Rational Functional TesterC/C++ component test lead for z/OS systems which involved creating and implementing a test planDeveloped client and host side applications to test new releases of IBM's Rational Developer for Zseries and its interaction with REXX, JCL, and COBOLTested Globalization builds and logged defects found in the software productVerified Customer APARs

Brentford, Middlesex, Gb

Worked within PreClinical IT to help pharmaceutical customers construct multiple software applications for drug-pipeline development acceleration using the Microsoft .NET frameworkCreated and executed software application test scriptsRegulated the process of archiving department documents to the iQMS standard.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Us