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Senior Software Engineer, Airbus UTM
AirbusSenior Software Engineer, Airbus UTM
Dec. 2018 - Mar. 2024San Francisco, California* Built airspace authorization services in a distributed system with very high reliability under load. * Developed and optimized a configuration-driven ETL pipeline using low cost cloud / CI infrastructure. * Wrote DevOps platform code in a high security ISO 27001 environment using K8s, Terraform and cloud services to enable less experienced developers to easily and safely deploy apps. * Built and optimized a configuration-driven geospatial database system for both map tiles and airspace authorization services. >> Airbus UTM (uncrewed traffic management) prototypes the critical infrastructure for new aircraft including air taxis and delivery drones to safely enter and share the skies of our future.
Senior Software Engineer
A³ by AirbusSenior Software Engineer
Aug. 2017 - Dec. 2018San Francisco Bay Area* Coded an airspace authorization system for drone pilots in the FAA's LAANC program. * Ingested geospatial data to provide mapping and safety boundaries for drone pilots. * Built simulation and analytics systems to model and explore air traffic safety measures. >> Altiscope project -- "Building blueprints for the sky."
Software Engineer
Magic Instruments, Inc.Software Engineer
Sep. 2016 - Oct. 2017San Francisco Bay Area* Built music lyric / chord data collection on a fully-scalable distributed system. * Metadata enrichment + data pattern matching, cleanup from crowdsourced & curated content sources. * Refactored the iOS app for better UI/UX behavior. Prototyped replacement app in ReactNative. * Firmware coding in C for STM32 ARM embedded MCU for software guitar. Technologies: AWS Lambda + SNS + S3, ElasticSearch, Ansible, Vagrant, Docker, Nginx, Crawlera
Senior Software Developer
Ra Power ManagementSenior Software Developer
Feb. 2016 - Aug. 2016Oakland, California* Built predictive analytics in a web-based software platform that manages the financial life-cycle of solar projects. Our code enabled solar asset valuation and reporting for securitization / loan scenarios. * Achieved 10x+ performance improvements for core prediction calculations. * Used Clojure for prototyping algorithm / performance improvements. * Made complex data visualizations with Highcharts / Highmaps. Technologies: Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript frontend, DevOps with Docker, Ansible, AWS, CI services, TDD, pair programming, GitHub code review
Senior Software Engineer
grouphub.ioSenior Software Engineer
Oct. 2015 - Jan. 2016San Francisco, CA* Built a health insurance application API (Clojure + Ruby on Rails) * Replaced deployment + integration infrastructure (Docker, ElasticBeanstalk + Rails) * Prototyped API architectures + client documentation (Clojure & Swagger). Technologies: Ruby on Rails, AngularJS, pair programming, AWS
Senior Software Developer
Jester CommunicationsSenior Software Developer
Jun. 2015 - Sep. 2015* Built iOS apps with Javascript targeting iPad and iPhone to support sales teams. * Refactored Javascript / Node.js backend code for greater performance + reliability. Technologies: Titanium Appcelerator, Angular, Node, iOS, MongoDB, pair programming
Director of Information Technology
Crossroads Entertainment & MarketingDirector of Information Technology
Sep. 2013 - May. 2015Asheville, North Carolina Area* Re-architected a web-based music royalties analytics / reporting system (PHP). * Designed and built a custom high-performance e-commerce solution in Clojure + MySQL + Nginx. * Built promotional sites with WordPress + Nginx + caching proxies. * Oversaw digital distribution of music recordings + revised software. * Replaced custom office services with cloud-based solutions (email/mailing list/etc). Technologies: AWS, Rackspace (OpenStack), CloudFlare, MailChimp, Ubuntu Linux
Senior Software Developer
eCarListSenior Software Developer
Sep. 2011 - Aug. 2013Dallas/Fort Worth Area(acquired by DealerTrack Inventory Solutions division) * Built analytics / business intelligence systems that helped car dealers choose profitable inventory. * Architected + coded a column-based reporting system for any aspect of dealer data (OLAP+MySQL+Perl). * Used Agile methodology and meticulous quality process + test-driven development to ensure quality code and solve issues quickly.
Linguist/Knowledge Engineer
Language Computer CorporationLinguist/Knowledge Engineer
May. 2011 - Jun. 2011Richardson, TX* Wrote Natural Language Processing software + linguistic patterns for information retrieval, text extraction, and textual inference. (Short-term contract position) Technologies: Python, Java, MySQL, domain specific language
Research Assistant
Graduate Institute of Applied LinguisticsResearch Assistant
Jan. 2010 - May. 2011Dallas/Fort Worth Area* Developed natural language metadata enrichment systems for the Open Language Archives Community (OLAC) - Research results were presented at the Stanford Digital Humanities 2011 Technologies: Python, NLTK, Perl CGI, Java, MALLET MaxEnt classifier (machine learning), MySQL
Developer / QA / Packaging
RP SolutionsDeveloper / QA / Packaging
Apr. 2008 - Dec. 2009Ithaca, New York Area* Built a custom analytics / reporting system to replace Crystal Reports (w/Jasper Reports). * Stabilized Java payment processing systems and adapted them for various banks. * Standardized the configuration system across multiple use cases + documented the code (XML + XSLT). * Created Windows installers, Quality Assurance & Integration Testing, DB schemas + stored procedures; MS SQL Server/MySQL/JavaDB/Oracle
Computer Programmer
Department of Crop & Soil SciencesComputer Programmer
Feb. 2008 - Nov. 2009Ithaca, New York Area* Converted a web app from Microsoft ASP to jQuery & Python. I also did the web design for the associated documentation.
Programmer / System Administrator
Cornell Center for Materials Research (CCMR)Programmer / System Administrator
Jan. 2000 - Oct. 2007Ithaca, New York AreaWrote automation programs in perl, Unix shells, CFengine (digital immune systems), Windows Scripting Host. Fixed code written in C, PHP, SQL. Created firewalls, managed VLANS, VPNs, routers, etc. Automated system installs with RedHat kickstart and Microsoft Windows RIS and others. Taught classes in PowerPoint. Answered user questions, wrote documentation. Managed systems with Windows XP/2003, RedHat and Debian Linux, and Mac OS X.
Programmer
Cornell Center for Radiophysics and Space Research (CRSR)Programmer
Sep. 2002 - Jan. 2003Ithaca, New York AreaParticipated in data pipeline design for NASA Science Data Center serving the CONTOUR mission. Created a DVD-based backup system for spacecraft images.
Consultant Programmer
Agenda ComputingConsultant Programmer
Sep. 2001 - Dec. 2001Migrated data to open source software, configured tailored to client needs web, email, mailing list, FTP, and revision control systems and secured them. Technologies: CVS, Postfix, BASH (Unix shell), Perl, Python, M4, chroot, GNU Mailman, BIND (DNS)
Computer Technician
Baka Digital DifferenceComputer Technician
Jan. 1997 - Mar. 1998Ithaca, New York Area* Repaired Macs, Windows PCs, Apple / HP printers, built and secured simple LANs (networks)
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