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ELR Software DesignTechnical Program Manager / Product Owner
May. 2022Aurora, Colorado, United StatesArchitect for embedded software products and custom consulting services for clients across the U.S. • Lead a team of engineers and developers across multiple locations.
• Work closely with the CTO and other senior leaders to align technology investments with business goals.
• Manage the technology budget and ensure effective use of resources.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure and systems.
• Led initiatives to upgrade Solar Power Plant in Nevada with updated plant-side hardware and software. Upgraded field-side software to implement new features.
• Led the end-to-end product development lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize product backlogs, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
• Conducted regular stakeholder engagement to gather feedback, incorporating insights into backlog refinement and sprint planning, resulting in improved product features and customer satisfaction.
• Mitigated risks and removed blockers for development teams.
YouSolar, Inc.Other Responsibilities
May. 2013 - Feb. 2022Santa Clara, California, United States• Managed team of onsite/remote software and hardware engineers.
• Introduced Agile/Scrum across the organization
• Deep understanding across the entire SDLC process.
• Experience Creating Design Plans, Roadmaps, Processes, etc.
• Designed C / C++ (11,14, 17) / Python 3 application stack object-oriented multi-threaded code for embedded ARM 32-bit Linux (Ubuntu 20.04).
• Familiar with AWS interfaces.
• Familiar with Yocto and Buildroot.
• Designed Android software using Java with Android Studio.
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and using build tools (Jenkins).
• Project schedules using Microsoft Project.
• Version control using Git, SVN, Sourcetree
• Used Agile tools (Jira, Rally).
• Product Owner for feature backlog and grooming.
YouSolar, Inc.Chief Technology Officer
May. 2013 - Feb. 2022Santa Clara, California, United States• Worked closely with team of onsite/remote/offshore design engineers using Agile/Scrum methods to deliver on-time and in-budget software to customers.
• Met with business and external stakeholders to identify and decompose needs and requirements into actionable requirements for the engineering team.
• Coordinated and contributed to engineering deliverables such as architecture definition,
product specifications, data reviews and test plans.
• Defined and managed project schedules using Microsoft Project to ensure business and customer needs are met with timely releases.
• Attended Scrum meetings and worked with the engineering team to identify and resolve blocking issues well ahead of any impact to the project.
• Consolidated engineering risks and status into dashboards and briefs for presentation to internal and external stakeholders.
• Managed program level tradeoffs (scope, schedule, cost) and technical decisions to enable the engineering team to succeed.
• Continually improved our tools (Jira, Confluence) to take technical information and translate it into a non-technical summary for our stakeholders. This included a headline summary (milestones achieved, missed, blockers to progresses, and major risks), and included objectives and key results to keep everyone aligned on measurable goals.
SkyFuel, IncVP of Software Engineering
Sep. 2007 - May. 2013Arvada, COManagement of electronics engineering hardware and software, systems controls engineering, electronics manufacturing outsourcing • Engineering Management
• Product Design and Development - Solar Field and Plant Controls HW/SW
• Hands-on Engineer, deep technical knowledge
- --- Software Design, C, C#, C++, NET, Visual Studio, Java
- --- Embedded Systems, RTOS
- --- SCADA, PLC, Plant side controls and interfaces
- --- SDLC, Agile, Scrum, Lean, Waterfall methodologies
• Estimating and Bidding Procedures
• Project planning with EPCs
• Regulatory Compliance Adherence
• Cost Control/Reduction/Avoidance
• Safety/Quality Control Standards
• Team Building and Leadership
• Contract/Agreement Negotiations
• Quantitative, Qualative Analysis
United TechnologiesSoftware Systems Development (Commercial Aviation and Military Systems)
Feb. 2003 - Aug. 2007Wilson, North CarolinaCompany was formerly Kidde Aerospace. Principal Staff Engineer, 2004 to 2007 Consulting engineer for the software design program on various commercial aircraft embedded control systems. Developed embedded software and documentation to strict DO-178B regulations. Software engineer and consultant for the software test engineering program for various military aircraft. Developed test plans, test procedures and test cases, and all supporting documentation to DO-178B guidelines. Embedded software systems design, development and test activities to conform to DO-178B processes, documentation and verification and validation.
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