
Technical Lead / Sr. Software Engineer at Green Dot Corporation
Greater Los Angeles Area

Technical Lead / Sr. Software Engineer at Green Dot Corporation
Greater Los Angeles Area
Software Developer and Architect with over a decade of experience in various vertical markets including financial services and Application Service Providers. Currently work as Senior Software Engineer / Techical. Lead in a Monrovia based financial institution where I design and develop middle tier architectures, connected systems and web solutions using Microsoft .NET framework and WCF. I holds various professional memberships (ACM, BCS, and ACS) and several technical certifications including MCPD (Enterprise Developer) , MCSD.NET, MCAD.NET and SCJP-II. I have been attributed and published in print media and on the web and holds a Masters Degree in Computer Science from NSU, FL. I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Machine Learning and KDD from NSU. I'm actively involved in the .NET community as co-founder of San Gabriel Valley .NET Developers group. Being a Microsoft Certified Trainer, I regularly speak to Technical Conferences, Code Camps and teach at UCSD Extension Program. My blog can be found at www.AdnanMasood.com and I can be reached via email at adnanmasood@acm.org
Connected Systems, WCF, Web Services, ASP.NET, Web Application Development, Software Development on Microsoft.NET platform, Service Oriented Architecture, Architectural work and design, Project Management, technical liaison with business, leading developers, communication with business stakeholders, evaluating and implementing new technologies, collaborating filtering, grid computing, data mining, business intelligence, artificial intelligence, search algorithms and other CS related topics.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
March 2004 — Present (5 years 9 months)
My role encompasses involvement in entire SDLC process for comprehensive and diverse distributed application design, hands on development, B2B and B2C collaboration, leading a group of application developers to deliver cutting edge financial institution business solutions.
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2002 — February 2004 (1 year 9 months)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
September 1999 — April 2002 (2 years 8 months)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 1999 — August 1999 (3 months)
PhD , Machine Learning , 2007 — 2010 (expected)
MS , Computer Science , 2005 — 2007
BS , Computer Science , 1996 — 2000
FSc. , Pre-Engineering , 1994 — 1996
Finding, Designing and Implementing Solutions, Software Development, Research, Machine Learning, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Outlier Analysis and Social Networking Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Reading Books, Traveling, Back packing, Blogging
ACM – Association for Computer Machinery
BCS - British Computing Society
San Gabriel Valley .NET Developers group (Co-founder)
AAAI – American Association in Artificial Intelligence
SIGKDD – ACM Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer MCSD.NET
Microsoft Certified Application Developer MCAD.NET
Sun Certified Java-II Programmar SCJP-II