Senior Software Engineer Resume

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PHP, JAVA, HTML, Javascript, AJAX, XML, Maple,
Mathematica, R
MySQL, pgSQL, TEXQL, other flavors of relational databases
Drupal, Wordpress
Apache Solr, Apache Mahout
ExtJS, JQuery
IDL, Matlab, Octave, Gimp
Latex, PdfLatex, Word
Perl, bash, PHP, ActionScript, JavaScript
Linux, Unix, Irix, VMS, Windows
Data Analysis, Parallel Computing, Multimedia processing
Databases Relational and Spatial, Computing, Linux administration, Web Development, Javascripting, Actionscripting, AJAX, PHP and JAVA programming.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Constructed teh advanced search mechanism for sub - awards on usaspending.gov with Apache Solr indexing’s faceted-search. Teh sub-award data is based on teh OMB Guidance that outlines teh requirements for Federal Agencies and prime contractors and prime grant awardees (collectively "prime awardees") for reporting sub-award and executive compensation data pursuant to teh Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 and associated 2008 amendments
Developed a data export API that can export data as CSV or XML extracted from a combination of data from Apache Solr and pgSQL database run on Greenplum.
Maintainence of teh Drupal 6.0 site and enhancements to teh JQuery based system are underway.
Feasibility studies of Recommendation engines such as Apache Mahout were conducted as a possible improvement over teh currently run Solr Lucene index.

Information Technology Contractor

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Develop PHP, Javascript and Actionscript applications to present taxonomy and multimedia data from teh Natural History Museum TEXQL databases as an electronic museum.
Teh public is provided Simple and Advanced database searches that present data in an actively sortable tables with data conversion to PDF, EXCEL and cvs formats.
Multimedia images are presented as Slideshows in a flash based module.
All object oriented design with PHP5 and AJAX applications on Red Hat Linux servers.

Database Consulting

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Constructed an internal website for teh Infants Lab at teh Psychology Department at U Chicago through all steps of teh software development cycle.
Teh Infants Lab investigates babies’ understanding of teh social world. Three different research groups work together to understand infant interaction and linguistics. Teh software me created and currently maintain is operated by lab assistants who collect infant personal and scientific data for analysis and scheduling for lab visits and allocation for a variety of scientific studies.
Overhauled to incorporate teh extjs framework to make teh application user friendly and efficient.
Currently in maintenance and enhancement mode.
Teh application is run on a Linux server with PHP5 and MySQL5.