Christopher Yunker

Christopher Yunker

Portal Developer at Scottrade

Greater St. Louis Area

Current
Past
Education
  • University of Missouri-Columbia
Connections
180 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Christopher Yunker’s Summary

I have over ten years of experience designing software and hardware as well as extensive experience working with customers. I have a strong passion for creating new products and a meticulous drive for producing quality work.

Platforms: Linux, Windows, Mac OS X
Languages: Java, C, C++, Obj-C, Perl, Bash Scripting, XML
Web Development: HTML/CSS/Javascript, Apache, PHP, JSP
Networking: TCP/IP Protocol Stack, SNMP/MIBs, Socket Programming, VoIP (RTP/RTSP), Wireshark
Databases: MySQL, SQLite, JDBC
Version Control: CVS, Perforce, Git, SVN
Tools: Eclipse, NetBeans, Visual Studio, Xcode
Miscellaneous: Make, Ant, InstallShield


Christopher Yunker’s Experience

  • Portal Developer

    Scottrade

    (Privately Held; Financial Services industry)

    October 2009Present (2 months)

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Yunker Consulting Group

    (Computer Software industry)

    November 2008September 2009 (11 months)

    Dividing my time between professional and personal projects.

    Projects include:

    • Developed an iPhone utility application that sends an email of the user’s current GPS location (Y-Location).
    • Developed an iPhone game application (Y-Tiles).
    • Developed a Java Native Interface (JNI)/C++ library based on WinPcap for communication over a link layer network protocol (CobraNet).

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Premier Retail Networks

    (Public Company; TMS; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2005October 2008 (3 years 6 months)

    Worked on PRN’s In-Store team developing media servers that delivered interactive video programming to thousands of stores for major retailers.

    Projects included:

    • Designed and developed a multi-channel IPTV Video-On-Demand system written in Java and controlled through a web interface menu.
    • Designed and developed a scrolling headline media player written in C++.
    • Co-invented (patent pending) a device control protocol and developed supporting libraries in C and Java along with a Wireshark plug-in module.
    • Designed and developed an XML based service for remote monitoring and control of in-store media servers.
    • Designed and developed a module for catching and dispatching SNMP traps. Wrote the SNMP MIB for in-store media servers.

  • Field Application Engineer

    Beach Solutions

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    December 2003February 2005 (1 year 3 months)

    Supported Beach Solutions' hardware and software design tools for prospective and existing customers.

  • Software Engineer

    Quicknet Technologies, Inc.

    (Internet industry)

    April 2000July 2002 (2 years 4 months)

    Worked on Quicknet’s Internet Telephony team.

    Projects included:

    • Designed and developed a customer account management web site.
    • Designed and developed a fraud tracking web application tool.
    • Designed and developed a product registration and update server.
    • Designed and developed a MySQL database backup and replication program.

  • Field Application Engineer

    Cadence Design Systems

    (Public Company; CDNS; Computer Software industry)

    July 1998March 2000 (1 year 9 months)

    Supported Cadence's Verilog simulator for prospective and existing customers.

  • Senior Hardware Design Engineer

    Intel Corporation

    (Public Company; INTC; Semiconductors industry)

    December 1993July 1998 (4 years 8 months)

    Worked on various projects including the Itanium and Pentium II microprocessors.


Christopher Yunker’s Education

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    BS , Electrical Engineering , 19891993


Additional Information

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Christopher Yunker’s Groups:

  •    Intel Alumni Association
  •    Mizzou Alumni
  •    Linux Expert
  •    Cadence Alumni Group
  •    Beach Solutions Alumni
  •    Quicknet Technologies Alumni Group
  •    Saint Louis Engineers & IT Professionals
  •    St. Louis Lambda Lounge
  •    Google Wave
  •    Premier Retail Networks Alumni Group

Christopher Yunker’s Contact Settings

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