Nigel Brady

Current

• Java Developer at Kaplan Tutoring

Past

• Developer - Business Process Management at Barclays Capital
• Software Developer - Business Process Management at Lehman Brothers
• Financial Software Developer Intern at Bloomberg

• Technician - Computer Center at The Cooper Union

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Education

• The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog
• Twitter

Nigel Brady’s Summary

Nigel Brady’s Specialties:

Adobe Flex, J2EE Web Applications

Nigel Brady’s Experience

• Java Developer

  Kaplan Tutoring

  (Public Company; WPO; Education Management industry)

  2009 — Present (less than a year)

  Provide live production support for Smart Track tutoring application.
  
  Responsible for unit test engineering and development, code review, bug isolation and elimination.

• Developer - Business Process Management

  Barclays Capital

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BARC; Investment Banking industry)

  September 2007 — 2009 (2 years )

• Software Developer - Business Process Management

  Lehman Brothers

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LEH; Investment Banking industry)

  July 2007 — September 2008 (1 year 3 months)

  Consulted with business users and client developers to formally define and implement business processes in the Tibco iProcess engine. Maintained and enhanced web-based workflow tool for adding new securities to the Firm’s downstream systems. Wrote a Perl/J2EE-powered self-service utility for generating Java code to interact with any iProcess workflow. Designed, wrote and launched a next-generation, configuration-driven trade workflow platform for Structured Notes desks, using Adobe Flex, Flex Data Services, J2EE, Spring, and Hibernate. Administered Tibco iProcess engine as a shared service across the Firm, and provided on-call e-mail and phone-based support to client developers.

• Financial Software Developer Intern

  Bloomberg

  (Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Financial Services industry)

  June 2006 — September 2006 (4 months)

  Wrote software in C, C++, XML, and JavaScript within AIX and Solaris environments for Bloomberg Terminals. Developed module for GTK-based interface designer to automatically add text in project to a database for translation by localization group, increasing developer efficiency. Constructed XML-based TCP/IP service to query the system database for user information, and a JavaScript-based Bloomberg screen to organize and display it. Created a debugging tool for Bloomberg-enhanced GTK screen widgets.

• Technician - Computer Center

  The Cooper Union

  (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

  May 2005 — June 2006 (1 year 2 months)

  Worked part-time as a technician in the Albert Nerken School of Engineering’s fourth-floor computer center. Helped image and deploy more than 50 new IBM ThinkCenter computer systems, diagnosed and repaired faulty network connections and security threats, assisted telecommunications director in the installation of DHCP-enabled routers for the School of Architecture computer center, provided telephone and on-site service for faculty and students, helped rewrite computer literacy documentation for incoming freshmen, and managed the computer center’s hardware and software inventory.

Nigel Brady’s Education

• The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

  Bachelor of Engineering , Electrical Engineering , 2003 — 2007

  Activities and Societies:

  NSBE, IEEE

Additional Information

Nigel Brady’s Websites:

• My Blog
• Twitter

Nigel Brady’s Groups:

•    Lehman Brothers Alumni