OBJECTIVE:

EXPERIENCE:

10/2009 - Present

Industry: Computer Software

Principal Engineer

Java GUI application framework architect and application lead

Designer and primary developer of multi-threaded,high-performance Java application technology for financial market GUI applications.

3/2006 - 1/2009

Industry: Computer Software

Sr. Engineer/User Interface Lead

Leadership, design and development of high performance user interface technology for front and middle office equity trading products.  The products include order management and trade management. Responsible for usability and appearance of products and supervision of staff in India. Java Swing, JBoss, Spring, Hibernate and other technologies. Leadership of onshort/offshore application development teams.

10/2002 - 3/2006

Industry: Computer Software

Senior Consultant

Conversion and optimization of Java bio-tech program for HPC clusters,Architect, analyst, developer of SAM analytical demand-supply production server with a Swing GUI in java using XML, Xpath, JavaScript with automated testing of GUI and server [J2EE] MacOS Cocoa applications Management consulting - QA and engineering team organizational issues (at multiple firms)Redesign windows HPC interchange server for Mac OS XPort general Linux InfiniBand device driver to Apple Macintosh G5 64 bit LinuxDynamic graphical representation of inter-city networking statistics as a GIS globe overlay

7/2002 - 10/2002

Industry: Computer Software

Contractor

Management advisor and developer for AppleScript feature of Artesia Macintosh client

7/1998 - 4/2002

Technical Architect

Technical architect for new product family targeting retail and wholesale demand chain segments; Swing GUI, web client, international, high-volume, high-performance O-R science engine; sold a as customizable product. Instituted new XP processes for product management, development and QA departments. [Unix/Java/Oracle/DB2/XML/Swing]Java API designer for abstracted customer interactions with SCORE productVoluntarily prototyped ideas for new company intranet design – company adopted the conceptTeam member NONSTOP/Rx J2EE private exchange; added support for syndicated news feed and associated web page automation [BEA WebLogic]Lead cross-functional team adapting customer data from abandoned DC-ROS to SCORE; SCORE system aquired with purchase of Supply Chain Systems; data models were radically different [Perl, PL/SQL]Vantive - in-house integration customizations for support and QA [Perl, VB, JSP, Java, XML]Senior member of DC-ROS 2 inventory replenishment system redesign teamHired as general purpose senior team member for DC-ROS inventory replenishment system; responsible for new customer interface subsystem, ASP customer data integration, production processes; monitoring and inspection tools [Solaris, c++; Perl; Oracle; Java]

3/1995 - 7/1998

Industry: Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg

Scientist

Developed software for testing the porting of Cocoa frameworks from NeXT to Apple. Team lead developing a new java, multi-constituency, quality automation architecture.Team lead and architect for Virtual User Recorder product [assembler, c++ GUI, for Apple dev. CD]Engineering, development & QA for the Macintosh GUI for the Continuus configuration management product [HP/UX, Continuus; c, AppleScript, Virtual User]

10/1994 - 3/1995

Industry: Computer Software

independent contractor

Release 2 of the MacVantage application; a client-server yellow pages workflow GUI and DB for US West developed at softAnswer [c++; MacApp; Sybase; NCR Unix]

8/1993 - 10/1994

Staff

Software business management., technical operations and customer relationsTechnical lead for OEM subsystem providing theft-secure CDROM test drive/purchase subsystem for a commercial productManager/technical lead for the MacVantage application; a client-server workflow system for US WestProject manager & engineer for a OEM K-12 classroom client-server product in the group learning market for Apple Computer

5/1988 - 7/1993

Industry: Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg

Scientist

Lead successful team effort from pre-sales through to contract award for the design of a complex, critical Hughes Communications satellite controller’s workstation system/GUI ($3M+) [software; architecture; customer consulting; documents (RFP…); contract matters; OOD]Project/ engineering management, technical lead, engineer for integration projects over many years (Hughes Communications, Steelcase, GTE, GE, Coke…)Published “MacApp™ Drafter,” a MacApp sample program (Apple Developer: E.T.O. CD-ROM) Lead team developing system graphical research components for automating the design, purchase and installation of large Steelcase office furniture systems [MacApp, 3D graphics] Technical Ambassador from Apple to Andersen Consulting [GUI, OOD, IT issues]

6/1980 - 4/1988

Member of Technical Staff

Directed a small team designing, developing and supporting interoperability software suite spanning 5 diverse computer architectures [GUI, MVS, VMS, Dec20, PC-DOS, Mac OS]Engineer and subproject leader on STEP, an integrated software development environment for large projects spanning technical and business worlds; designer and developer of the STEP programmer’s editor for the Lisa Office System environment; architect and engineer on STEP Workstation project for the Apple Lisa system; engineer developing low-level STEP system services and compiler support for IBM mainframe and VAX systems Designed and developed Data Description Language for embedded systems data structure visual analysis of any CPU-memory-language architecture combinationEngineer developing language processing, process concurrency control and portable file system components for STEP [Pascal, IBM 370 assembler, VAX assembler]

EDUCATION:

9/1990 - 2/1992

Master's Degree

MBA: management at technology companiesPaper- Winning at Software: An Alternative Software Firm

9/1980 - 1/1985

Master's Degree

MS Computer Science: operating systems, computer languages, networks and software project managementPaper- Object-Oriented Software Engineering

8/1976 - 5/1980

Bachelor's Degree

BA (cum laude) in CS and MATH: operating systems, computer languages and theoretical mathematics

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