Luis Rocha

Current

• Consultant (Senior Software Developer) at CGI
• Software Developer Consultant at yCount Software
• Graduate Student at Athabasca University

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Past

• Software Developer (Contract) at Accounting Cycle
• Staff Software Engineer at Intuit Inc.
• Senior Software Engineer at Intuit Canada Limited

• Application Engineer at Microsoft Brasil
• Software Developer at EverSystems Informatica

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Education

• Athabasca University
• Universidade de São Paulo

Connections

87 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog

Luis Rocha’s Summary

Software Developer with experience in developing financial and accounting software for Windows, targeting multiple countries: Brazil, Canada, UK, and USA. Interested in working in enterprise development projects using .NET framework, and Agile methodologies.

Luis Rocha’s Specialties:

• Financial and accounting software development.
• Object-oriented analysis & design, component-oriented design, desktop applications development, database design, code generation.
• C#, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server, SharePoint (WSS, MOSS 2007), C++, COM/.NET interoperability.

Luis Rocha’s Experience

• Consultant (Senior Software Developer)

  CGI

  (Public Company; GIB; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2009 — Present (11 months)

• Software Developer Consultant

  yCount Software

  (Computer Software industry)

  May 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)

  • Senior Software Developer working as a contractor developing an enterprise Web application.
  • Primary technologies: C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, SQL Server.

• Graduate Student

  Athabasca University

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  April 2007 — Present (2 years 8 months)

  Master of Science in Information Systems

• Software Developer (Contract)

  Accounting Cycle

  (Computer Software industry)

  May 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 2 months)

• Staff Software Engineer

  Intuit Inc.

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; INTU; Computer Software industry)

  January 2006 — March 2007 (1 year 3 months)

  • Senior developer working on the Payroll File and Pay team developing .NET components and integrating with QuickBooks product.
  • Primary technologies: C++, C#, COM/.NET Interop, XML/XSLT.

• Senior Software Engineer

  Intuit Canada Limited

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; INTU; Computer Software industry)

  November 1999 — January 2006 (6 years 3 months)

  • Senior software developer working on QuickBooks product development for multiple markets: Canada, UK, and USA.
  • Technical lead providing mentoring, design, and code review to other developers.
  • Primary technologies: C++, COM.

• Application Engineer

  Microsoft Brasil

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

  June 1999 — September 1999 (4 months)

  • Application engineer working at the Business Solutions Group (BSG) developing technical content of Microsoft technology for software developers.
  • Primary Technologies: Windows DNA, ASP, ADO, COM, COM++, Visual Basic.

• Software Developer

  EverSystems Informatica

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  November 1996 — May 1999 (2 years 7 months)

  • Software developer working on the localization of Intuit products (Quicken and QuickBooks) for the Brazilian market.
  • Primary technologies: C/C++, Win32 API, Delphi.

Luis Rocha’s Education

• Athabasca University

  Master of Science , Information Systems , 2005 — 2009

• Universidade de São Paulo

  Bachelor of Science , Mechanical Engineering , 1988 — 1993

Additional Information

Luis Rocha’s Websites:

• My Blog