PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Engineering Team Lead Engineer

Confidential, Boston, MA

Responsibilities:

• Lead Engineer on consumer subscriptions platform.
• Refactored subscriptions platform and API's toward newer technologies and patterns.
• Increased code coverage and deployment automation.
• Moved code base from .Net 4.5 toward .NET 4.6.2 and .NET Core / Visual Studio 2017 running in Docker hosting in AWS.
• Implemented Microsoft Application Insights to increase real time monitoring.
• Added Segment integration for decreased costs to acquire new customers through Advertising Id (IDFA) tracking using big data techniques.
• Worked with Cloudera to develop Customer 360 insights using Impala, Spark and Hadoop.
• I also provide architectural guidance on the HMH OneCMS platform for digital and print publishing of the various publications that HMH sells to consumers and school districts.
• Architected and developed enterprise middleware and ASP.NET MVC based Web API with OAuth for back to school district rostering for various school districts that would use the various educational applications developed by HMH.
• Worked on an agile scrum team to develop various Web API’s, Windows Services and queue based middleware all with centralized logging.

Technologies Utilized: .NET 4.6.2, .NET Core, Amazon Aurora, Amazon AWS, AWS DynamoDb, AWS EC2, AWS Glue, AWS S3, AWS SQS, API, ASP.NET, Azure ACS, Azure AD, Azure Service Fabric, BitBucket, Cloudera, Confluence, Entity Framework 6, GitHub, Hadoop, Impala, Java, Jira, Kafka, LINQ, Microsoft C#, OAuth, OpenID Connect, REST, Scala, Spark, SQL Server, Visual Studio 2015 - 2017, Web API

Principal Software Architect

Confidential, Boston, MA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing integration architecture between Confidential Java based bill payment API for medium sized businesses.
• Integrated with various banks and accounting package systems such as Netsuite, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft NAV, QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Intaact and Zero.
• Also responsible for payment engine API architecture to fit the changing needs of the business.
• Responsible for software development vendor selection and COTS product selection.
• Responsible for managing and mentoring junior developers.
• Responsible for managing and maintaining ALM tools such as JIRA, SVN and Hudson.

Technologies Utilized: Amazon EC2, Google Protocol Buffers, Java, Linux, Microsoft C#, Microsoft Great Plains, Microsoft NAV, MySQL, Netsuite, OAuth, QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, SAML, SQL Server, Zero

Principal Software Architect

Confidential, Boston, MA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing Enterprise Architecture, Security Architecture and Application Life-cycle Management (ALM) for the organization.
• Management of software engineering, solution architects, build engineering and quality engineering for a total of 2400 individuals.
• Implemented TOGAF architecture governance framework. Implemented penetration testing as part of the Software Development Life-cycle (SDLC) using HP Fortify on Demand with continuous integration.
• Migrated Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2010 environment to TFS 2012 moderate topology deployment.
• Oversaw ALM steering committee for continuous process improvement.
• Coordinated process guidance template modifications and custom reports for various departments on the TFS warehouse and analysis services cube.
• Mentored team leads and engineers on best practices.
• Built proof of concept applications for use by engineering.

Technologies Utilized: ASP.NET, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft C#, OAuth, Oracle, SQL Server, Team Foundation Server, TOGAF, Web API

Software Development Manager

Confidential, Boston, MA

Responsibilities:

• Management and implementation of the Scrum agile development process.
• Mentored teams on agile SDLC principles. Implemented Team Foundation Server (TFS) for managing the agile SDLC process, source code, document versioning and project reporting.
• Managed on-site teams and offshore teams in Egypt and Argentina.
• Implemented security audits as part of the release process using Rapid7.
• Mentored developers on best practices.

Technologies Utilized: ASP.NET, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft C#, SQL Server, Team Foundation Server, Web API

Software Development Manager

Confidential, Buffalo, NY

Responsibilities:

• Acted as a software development manager and architect for a computer vision project.
• The purpose of the project was to develop an enterprise level computer vision platform for the advertising industry that was capable of counting the number of people in crowds, crossing virtual fences and contained within virtual corrals.

Technologies Utilized: ASP.NET, C++, Computer Vision, Embedded Software, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft C#, Silverlight, SQL Server, Team Foundation Server, WCF, Windows Media Server

Software Development Consultant

Confidential, Buffalo, NY

Responsibilities:

• Architected enterprise food management software using Visual C#.
• Researched and implemented tools for configuration management / build engineering.
• Used Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2005/2008 and custom integrated tools, enabled a team of developers to work productively in a highly distributed international development environment.

Technologies Utilized: ASP.NET, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft C#, SharePoint, SQL Server, SSRS, Team Foundation Server, WCF

Software Development Consultant

Confidential, Brentwood, TN

Responsibilities:

• Developed practice management healthcare software using Microsoft C#, ASP.NET and SQL Server.