Software Engineer at Fortisphere
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Software Engineer at Fortisphere
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Application Developer, Database Administrator and Software Architect in a variety of applications. Particularly interested in Software Design and Multi-Tiered / Distributed Architecture. Always interesting in trying out cutting edge solutions. Also very interested in Modularization and the OSGi movement. A Scala maintainer, and active in the open-source community.
Current: Software Design, Software Architecture, Java, Scala, Spring, Hibernate, JEE 1.5, Maven2, HTML, JavaScript, ExtJS, CSS, XML
Past: Ant, Swing, SWT / Eclipse RCP, C++, CORBA (TAO), Automake
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
- Coordinated efforts of 7 member team to produce quality software
- Worked with Product Development to ensure requirements were attainable and core to the business.
- Designed and implemented virtual machine management user interface solutions in ExtJS using FusionCharts and Spring/Hibernate
- Designed + lead the usage of JBoss Rules (formerly Drools) engine for more robust policy-based virtual machine management.
- Migrated a virtual appliance to new Linux variant for delivery
- Migrated existing multi-module Ant project in Maven for easier refactoring/migration of code for deployments scenarios.
- Set up new project infrastructure for continuous integration. Specifically SVN, Archiva and Hudson
- Enhanced existing JMS-based services for new client requirements
(Computer Software industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)
- Integrate the scala programing language with the maven ecosystem
- Fix/Enhance the maven-scala-plugin
- Contribute patches to the eclipse-scala-plugin
- Coordinate efforts across open-source micro-community developing maven/scala integrations.
- help maintain the scala-tools.org website.
- Organized ScalaLiftOff Conference in Reston, VA on October 30th, 2009
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Defense & Space industry)
August 2007 — April 2008 (9 months)
* Developing Java Visualizations for Disease Surveillance using Eclipse RCP
* Developing Web Visualizations for Disease Surveillance using Spring, Hibernate and ExtJS
* Integrating Water-borne illness detection algorithms with Disease Surveillance
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Defense & Space industry)
June 2004 — August 2007 (3 years 3 months)
* Recording information from IPS sonar system using C++, CORBA, Boost, Automake and interfacing with proprietary middlewares
* Maintaining/Administering MySQL Database
* Developing Java Visualizations for Sonar system data using Swing, JDBC and Ant
* Designed & Developed third-iteration of proprietary high-speed Graphing/Charting library
MS , Computer Science , 2005 — 2008
BS , Computer Science + Mathematics , 2000 — 2004
new technology, music (composing and listening), software architecture