
CTO and Founder, Hub City Media, Inc.
Greater New York City Area

CTO and Founder, Hub City Media, Inc.
Greater New York City Area
CTO and Founder of Hub City Media, Inc. a software development company specializing in custom online applications for a variety of industries.
Software Development, Web Application Development, Internet Technology, System Architecture and Design, Project Management
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 1999 — Present (10 years 4 months)
Steve Giovannetti has been working in information technology since 1988 and has been developing with Internet and Web technologies since 1995. He specializes in the analysis, design and implementation of distributed multi-tier applications and has consulted for companies in North America, Europe, and Asia. He has applied these skills to large-scale web site infrastructure, identity management, market data, trading systems, and other custom application projects. He has managed large and small groups of developers through all aspects of software development projects from requirements to deployment.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Investment Management industry)
2001 — 2001 (less than a year)
(Computer Software industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years)
Development and technical lead for Bloomberg.com a major financial web portal. Managed team of 6 programmers. Developed custom content management infrastructure based on Perl FastCGI. Managed the development of all key infrastructure scripts and processes for the parsing and storage of news and quote data. Coordinated with front-end team and provided completely custom HTML templating system in Perl and C. Created real-time Java applet and supporting server infrastructure to deliver live equity and news data to the desktop. Managed three major co-branding efforts with other top-tier web sites to integrate customized financial data.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Capital Markets industry)
1995 — 1997 (2 years)
Responsible for architecting and implementing UNIX systems infrastructure to support fixed-income derivatives trading desk, analysts and development staff. Managed systems development team to deliver the promise of "thin-client" technology to the desk. Created very early Java and HTML prototype trade support tools as well as reporting tools to the back and middle office. Managed and improved all market data systems, database servers, and key infrastructure systems.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
1993 — 1995 (2 years)
Systems consultant responsible for pre and post sales support of Sun Microsystems UNIX servers. Provided system architecture consulting to all clients including Wall Street financial firms. Developed in-house sales information system based on CERN http server and early versions of Mosaic graphical web client.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
1992 — 1993 (1 year)
Worked as lead developer in the Systems and Network Management consulting practice. Designed and implemented custom client applications using HP OpenView for managing UNIX and telecommunications systems. Created proposals and customer support for network management portions of large system consulting contracts.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
1990 — 1992 (2 years)
Systems analyst supporting the Machine Learning and Artificial intelligence laboratories. Maintained UNIX systems and provided consulting to research scientists developing commercial neural net applications. Developed many simulations including a 3-D robot simulation that implemented photo-realistic rendering and accurate physical modeling of the robot.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
1988 — 1990 (2 years)
Worked as a development team member to create tools for the codification of visual medical information. Designed and implemented a complete video microscopy system integrated into a UNIX system in C/C++. Created didactic tools for image feature recognition and testing. Also constructed a hypertext system in C using Framemaker.
BA , Computer Science with a concentration in Mathematics , 1983 — 1987
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