Chief Architect Resume Broomfield, COÂ - Hire IT People

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Java, Kotlin, C, C++, Scala, JavaScript

Scripting: Bash, Python, Perl, Groovy

Persistence: Oracle, Informix, SQL Server, Postgres, Cassandra, MongoDB

Frameworks: Spring, Angular, Apache CXF, Akka, Apache Spark, Node.js

Messaging: JMS, AMQP, Artemis, ActiveMQ

Operating Systems: Linux, Mac OS X, Windows

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Broomfield, CO

Chief Architect

Responsibilities:

Designed and delivered a series of platforms to enable IP only video solution that provided the same content a consumer received on traditional set top box, allowing complete independence from traditional cable plant and conditional access systems.
Helped foster innovation by introducing continuous delivery concepts and container based deployment.
Created and executed an electronic sell through platform, enabling users to purchase and own digital rights to video content.

Confidential

Principal Architect

Responsibilities:

Designed, delivered, and maintained software platforms within market and regional data centers providing all interactive feature to traditional SetTop Box built by 5 development teams.
Migrated market / cable head end level functionality to national platforms, improving scale, performance, deployment, and software development lifecycle.
Architected and delivered back office software that supported interactive features (Video OnDemand, PayPerView, Search, Caller ID) for 13M set top boxes, driving customer satisfaction and company revenue.
Designed and delivered highly scalable and fault tolerant web services by converting many features from traditional CORBA - based protocols.

Confidential

Principal Engineer

Responsibilities:

Led 20-person development team tasked with implementing new features and performance improvements. Served as Lead Developer.
Migrated from standalone server architecture to VM-based data center architecture, reducing physical machine needs in each site, resulting in cost savings and ease of deployment.
Designed, prototyped, and delivered a proprietary protocol to allow more client decisions to be made server side, allowing rapid deployment of new features and services without a SetTop Box software release being required.

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Developed software to support multiple SetTop Box navigators running within the cable company.
Delivered Network DVR solution that later went on to become Emmy-award winning Start Over solution, transitioning live video into VOD content.
Enhanced overall software development lifecycle by creating framework and base classes used across 35 software components.

Confidential, Boulder, CO

Associate Scientist / Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Worked with multiple scientists to gather real-time satellite-based solar data streams to build forecast models for solar weather.
Built user interface (UI) tools based on Java Swing components for use by 24X7 military forecast center, enabling forecasters to broadcast warnings based on solar weather, such as solar flares and storms.
Experimented with unidirectional fiber connectivity to deliver command and control instructions for satellite communications.