Profile

Experienced software engineer with background in web services, mobile devices, and relational database systems. Qualified technical leader with experience managing software releases.

Experience

Founder/Owner, Source Blueprints, LLC, Sammamish, WA (2010-Present)

Web development firm specializing in Ruby on Rails and mobile development. Projects using Mac OS X, Linux, Ruby on Rails, Objective-C, iOS, and Android.

Client projects:

iPhone

Yubit coupon application (Miajo, LLC)
Moprise Sharepoint application (Moprise)

Ruby on Rails

Artwork site prototype
Social networking site
Advisor for sports management iPhone application

Senior Software Engineer, Getty Images, Seattle, WA (2007-2010)

Lead Developer and architect for photo and video web services.

Architect for content portal and Flickr projects
Developer for multiple content portals
Designed and implemented VMWare based production environment
Member of Getty Images architecture working group
Linux, Mac OSX, Ruby on Rails, Apache, Passenger, Mongrel, MySQL, and VMWare

Director, RogueSheep, Seattle, WA (2007)

Server and web technology director

Content workflow management system utilizing Adobe InDesign Server
Mac OS X, Cocoa, Carbon, C, C++, Objective-C, Ruby on Rails, Javascript

Software Developer/Architect, Jobster, Seattle, WA (2006-2007)

Performance and scale lead
Architect for Jobster Web Services using REST and XML/JSON formats
Backend services for recruiting, bulk mail, and social network
Database tuning and scaling modifications
Linux, Java, Ruby on Rails, Oracle, and MySQL

Web Services Development Manager, Pure Networks, Seattle, WA (2005-2006)

Development manager for Pure Networks online services

Managed team of five software developers
Managed cross-team dependencies with operations and client applications teams
Data center and service topologies
Released Network Magic 2.0 and 3.0
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Java, PHP, Tomcat, Hibernate, MySQL, Objective-C, C

Senior Software Engineer, SourceLabs, Seattle, WA (2005)

Wrote SourceLabs CERT7 methodology statement
Designed and implemented certification protocols
Implemented certification frameworks including automation, database services, and web interfaces
Analysis of open source projects and stacks
Java, C, Python, and PHP

Software Design Engineer, Microsoft, Redmond, WA (1995-2005)

Over ten years of service on several different products as software engineer.

Xbox Live (2004- 2005) - Real time statistics including True Skill rating system
SQL Server (2001-2004) - Senior developer on replication team including Oralce integration
bCentral (2000-2001) - Small business web portal, real time messaging
SQL Server (1998-2000) - Interfaces team for ODBC, OLEDB, BCP
SQL Server (1995-1998) - Lead SDE/T for query processor testing team with 4 direct reports
Windows, C, C++, C#, .NET, SQL