Senior Big Data Engineer Resume

SUMMARY:

Software architect with two decades of experience creating high - reliability, low-maintenance solutions for big data, communications, and information server systems, for many platforms and environments.
Mentor and build energized, motivated development teams whose goals are aligned with company needs and client requirements.
Design solutions that maximize the value of their implementations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Big Data Engineer

Responsibilities:

Produced a self-healing system for maintaining 60+ Hive tables based on changing log content
Implemented an ingest process for converting raw logs into Hive tables making it accessible for data analytics purposes
Built and administered a medium-sized Cloudera Hadoop cluster (40+ nodes)
Wrote and presented educational materials in order to improve the capabilities of my team and share knowledge across the company
Led process for the company wide standardization of logging content
Designed and initiated implementation of systems for producing extracts and reporting
Identified knowledge gaps within the company and provided training and support for all Hadoop systems and processes

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Standardized company build and release process for TeamCity and built servers as necessary
Provided thorough analysis of company release processes, including interviewing developers and release engineers
Oversaw the conversion of all company source code from Subversion to Git
Wrote Gradle scripts for building Java artifacts in a consistent manner
Wrote and presented training materials for Git, TeamCity, and Gradle

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Produced a roadmap for improvements to the flagship ad serving platform
Designed and implemented automated testing procedures to guarantee correct and accurate functioning of the ad server
Created a logging system for comprehensive performance analysis
Upgraded the ad serving systems and processes in order to maintain reliability, improve maintainability, decrease maintenance load, and meet ongoing business requirements
Mentored and guided the new testing department to effectively implement ad serving test process
Improved corporate knowledge availability by creating, managing, and regularly updating a company wiki

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Improved SEC compliance of their document repository
Enhanced internally-used web-based tools to improve process management efficiency
Made efficiency improvements in issue tracking through smarter error reporting
Created customer-facing data transfer and storage sequences using custom tool set

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Architected and lead a team of developers on initial version of Confidential Digital Publishing System
Upgraded Confidential Xpress code base to Visual C++ 9, swapping in Boost C++ libraries in place of STLPort
Improved maintainability of the Xpress code base by participating in a UI code separation project
Analyzed and documented company software properties for value and alignment with engineering goals
Supported the incoming VP of Engineering with an accounting of software holdings
Improved company understanding of clean coding practices by providing analysis on software development techniques
Improved the responsiveness of the installer development team by restructuring their information pipeline
Created a user knowledge wiki for customer collaboration on using Confidential products