Ryan Hobbs (rhobbs@gmail.com)

Current

Owner at Intrusoft, LLC.

Past

Principal Engineer at DemandFlex, Inc.
Technology Manager/Software Engineer at Mobile Line Communications
Technology Manager/Software Engineer at AVERATEC

Software Engineer at AVERATEC, Inc.
Software Engineer at KDS
4th Marine Wing Support Squadron at U.S. Marine Corps
Test Engineer at MAG Portables

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Education

University of California, Irvine

Recommended

21 people have recommended Ryan

Connections

107 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

IEEE Computer Society

Ryan Hobbs (rhobbs@gmail.com)’s Summary

My most recent work involves virtualization technologies using VMWare and Xen.

Systems: Windows 2000, 2003, 2008/Hyper-V, UNIX, Red Hat Linux, Debian GNU/Linux, VMWare ESX, Cgywin

Databases: SQL Server, MySQL, OpenLDAP

Languages: Java, C#/ASP.NET, C/C++, Perl, PHP, DHTML/XML

Frameworks: .NET, J2EE, Zend

Systems: Windows 2000, 2003, UNIX, Red Hat Linux, Debian GNU/Linux, VMWare ESX

Concepts: OOA, OOD, OOP, Networking Win32 Sockets, Kernel Device Driver Development, Unit, Module and Systems Level Test Engineering, SOA XML Web Services, Cross Compilers, Target Debuggers, RTOS

Database: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, OpenLDAP

Platforms: Amazon EC2/S3, Microsoft Azure, SQL Data Services, Virtualization, Cloud Computing

Engineering: SDLC, AGILE, Engineering Standards, Specification Format Requirements, Specification and Standards Relationship

Ryan Hobbs (rhobbs@gmail.com)’s Specialties:

Web Development, Embedded Development, Kernel Development, Real-Time Systems, Encryption, Streaming Media, Games, Open Source, and Wireless Technology

Ryan Hobbs (rhobbs@gmail.com)’s Experience

Owner

Intrusoft, LLC.

(Internet industry)

January 1998 — Present (11 years 11 months)

Developed software for network intrusion detection and scanning of system and network vulnerabilities. Developed software for Windows and Unix platforms.

Business IT consulting company helping organizations optimize their IT while reducing their capital and operating expendures.
Principal Engineer

DemandFlex, Inc.

(Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2009 — May 2009 (5 months)

Principal engineer with a cloud technology startup company developing a virtual data center cloud product for enterprises focusing on key verticals such as law, medical, and government.

Co-developed mid-tier components for virtual platform using Java (J2EE) and .NET/C#. Co-developed SOAP API to allow customers access through a web console to take advantage of VMware’s functionality such as DRS, VMotion and HA
Technology Manager/Software Engineer

Mobile Line Communications

(Wholesale industry)

September 2007 — January 2009 (1 year 5 months)

Managed team of outsourced development team working on both Web/E-commerce projects on LAMP system. Managed development of in-house commissions and billing system software written in .NET/C# with SQL Led implementation of C#/.NET application that reconciled daily data from Verizon’s activation database and reported values from customers, integrating system with company website using WCF and Web Services
Technology Manager/Software Engineer

AVERATEC

(Privately Held; Computer Hardware industry)

August 2004 — August 2007 (3 years 1 month)

Information Technology manager for a $500 million dollar global consumer electronics company. Oversaw headquarter operations and managed a global IT operation with offices located in Germany, Taipei, and Korea. Worked extensively overseas with facilities in China and Korea establishing a supply chain that helped in procurement and visibility in the production process of notebook systems.
Software Engineer

AVERATEC, Inc.

(Privately Held; Computer Hardware industry)

April 2003 — August 2004 (1 year 5 months)

Managed all software activities necessary to take design specifications to design and build software tools in test for engineering group

Worked with hardware OEM's to perform regression testing on system device drivers.

Performed Kernel debugging.

Wrote hardware testing utilities in C/C++ to perform unit testing on key hardware components of notebook system.

Managed development of Vista System recovery applications a multi-threaded application using C#/.NET and the WIMGAPI for AVARETEC’s notebook products
Software Engineer

KDS

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

January 1999 — January 2003 (4 years 1 month)

Performed key role in the development of technology for supporting customer support and engineering. Performed key debugging on OEM device drivers and software based utilities shipping with KDS Computer systems.
4th Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marine Corps

(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)

June 1996 — June 2002 (6 years 1 month)
Test Engineer

MAG Portables

(Privately Held; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

January 1997 — January 1999 (2 years 1 month)

Performed testing on notebook systems based on test plans and sound testing methodology. Performed debugging on system hardware and notebook software. Created OEM software bundle images for pre-loading on notebook systems.