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Principal Consultant
Aion Technology LLCPrincipal Consultant
Feb. 2020Redmond, Oregon, United StatesDesigned and implemented “Learning Pathway Generator.” This is a student management system for MentorSuccess™ which helps mentors to be most effective in helping at-risk youth. Managed small development team. Responsible for operations in AWS. Source code is open source and can be found at https://bitbucket.org/hisheartfoundation
Principal Software Engineer
Cayuse LLCPrincipal Software Engineer
Oct. 2018 - Jan. 2020Portland, Oregon AreaManaged several teams responsible for the development of core products in Cayuse’s research suite. Responsible for product architecture, schedule and people management. Led modernization of technical architecture. Redeveloped “Sponsored Projects” application which is a key component of Cayuse’s offering.
Senior Software Engineer
ForgeRockSenior Software Engineer
Dec. 2017 - Oct. 2018Vancouver, WALed a team that is developing the ForgeRock Identity Management product. Using agile development practices to respond to the needs of customers in a quickly growing company.
Senior Enterprise Architect
CDK GlobalSenior Enterprise Architect
Oct. 2016 - Oct. 2017Portland, Oregon AreaWorked with various teams within the organization to help incrementally transition away from a 40 year old technology stack to a modern cloud based microservices infrastructure * Established reference architecture and best practices for Java based microservices * Evaluated technology to maintain a technology road map * Negotiated with executive management both in the technology and product organizations * Mentored individuals and teams * Established and led the corporate wide Java developer's guild
Senior Software Engineer
Bodybuilding.comSenior Software Engineer
Apr. 2015 - Oct. 2016Portland, Oregon AreaDeveloping cloud based APIs for the Bodybuilding community. Technologies being used include * EC2 * EBS * S3 * Lambda
Application Architect (Software Engineer IV)
CDK GlobalApplication Architect (Software Engineer IV)
May. 2012 - Apr. 2015Portland, Oregon AreaIn this role, I was responsible for the following: * Fully understanding the business priorities. Working closely with project owners to document the needs of the business and to translate them into an architectural vision. * Evaluating technologies and choosing those that best met the needs of CDK’s next generation email marketing platform. * Communicating with product management and technical management about the technical direction in order to get their buy in. * Ensuring that all developers understood and were comfortable with the architecture. I did this through written documentation, by holding team training sessions and through individual conversations and mentoring * Creating proof of concept and reference implementations in order to test out the architecture and communicate it with others * Negotiating with various stakeholders to ensure that business needs were met and the proper trade offs were made in the context of the existing technical stack and other constraints.
Senior Software Engineer
Jive SoftwareSenior Software Engineer
Mar. 2010 - May. 2012Portland, Oregon AreaWorked on Java based integration framework to connect Jive Social Business Services (SBS) to various CMS systems.
Senior Technical Staff
OracleSenior Technical Staff
Jun. 2007 - Mar. 2010Worked on the configuration and manageability components of the Weblogic J2EE application server. Development was done primarily in Java.
Principal Software Engineer
AOLPrincipal Software Engineer
Jan. 2006 - Mar. 2007Served as lead developer for various content management systems. Most recently, I designed and led a team in the development of an editorial content management system for video assets that are served on the video.aol.com site. The system allows content editors to assign metadata to various AOL assets and organize them into browsable hierarchies. Front end applications, like the video portal, integrate with this application using an REST XML API. Development was done using JSP, Java Server Faces, CSS, Spring Framework, Hibernate, XML, SQL and an Oracle 10g database.
Principal Software Engineer
ArevaPrincipal Software Engineer
Feb. 2004 - Dec. 2005Led a team of developers to create a J2EE based modeling system for use by electrical power utilities to model their power systems and to provide interoperability between disparate organizations. Development was done in J2EE using a three tiered approach. The following technologies were utilized: XML web services, Castor, JSP/Struts, Spring, and Oracle. I was responsible for the overall technical architecture, development the service tier and day to day direction of the other developers on the team.

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