Willie

9/26/2014
Melbourne, FL

Position Desired

Software Engineering
Melbourne, FL
Yes

Resume

Objective:

Obtain a position as a Senior Software Engineer with an organization which encourages the use of a Lean and Agile software system development life cycle practices. Utilize my broad engineering skillset developed over thirty years as a professional software engineer developing solid and dependable software. Lead and mentor others in the development of net centric, complex software systems. Participating as a team member in an atmosphere where quality and customer satisfaction are prime motivations.

Work History:

BlueWare, Inc.
Vice President Development December 2012 – Present

Senior software engineer developing a Java / Web Based Electronic Medical Records system. Utilized Apache Tomcat, Spring, Hibernate as architectural modules on a Linux platform. Responsible for configuration management, maintenance and deployment of system software and data. Involved in internal software process control and the implementation of a software engineering paradigm. Acted as subject matter expert and mentor to junior developers. Participated in customer support and travel.
Promoted to Vice President Development and began implementing Scrum as an Agile development management practice. Implemented requirements, design, development and testing practices. Responsible for software development cycle, testing department and IT Services department. Function as technical representative on sales calls.

DRS Tactical Systems
Senior Software Engineer May 2012 – November 2012

Senior software engineer working in an Agile work environment on DoD networking solutions. Full life-cycle development on C++ and Java projects. Experience with Linux, embedded systems solutions and Web Services. Utilized Apache Tomcat and CXF, along with microcontroller development.

CollabraSpace, Inc.
Senior Software Engineer August 1, 2009 – December 2011

Senior software engineer working as a consultant on government information systems jobs at the National Security Agency and air traffic control / communications software with ARINC. Full life-cycle development work on server based projects utilizing J2EE. Utilization of Eclipse, and Subversion. Deployment to WebLogic application server on VMware virtual machines. Experience with Java, JavaScript, JavaServerPages (JSP), Linux (Ubuntu & Red Hat). Implemented enterprise server monitoring with IDS solution utilizing Snort and Nagios for network monitoring. Supported ATC deployment with international customers.

Independent Contractor
Embedded Software Engineering Contractor
General Dynamics C4S
L-3 Communications Systems August 1, 2008 – June 15, 2009

Member of software team developing object oriented, real time, embedded software for HAIPE network cryptographic equipment. Utilizing Rational Clear Case, Doors, Green Hills Integrity and Telelogic Rhapsody as a development environment in a DoD closed area. Lack of funding caused program to be put on hold until the next fiscal year.

The Boeing Company
Integrated Defense Systems
Anaheim, CA

Embedded Software Engineer – P5 March 2003 – July 25, 2008
Software team lead on embedded real time projects. Managed the complete software design cycle of a large scale distributed information processing system. Utilizing VxWorks, Linux, Solaris, C++, Python, UML, OOD/OOP Techniques and Sybase DBMS. Promoted and mentored the use of Rational development tools. Encouraged and promoted the use of Lean software development techniques to reduce waste and enhance quality and customer satisfaction.
Lead development, documentation and maintenance for several STE, Special Test Equipment, and software products for use in integration. Served as subject matter expert in distributed communications, network centric problem solving, the Linux operating system and network communication diagnostics. Lead the creation of testing procedures and tracing to ensure software system requirements are met. Contributed as a team member towards on time and on budget project completion and a 100% award fee. Fostered the use of COTS, Commercial Off the Shelf, products as alternatives to reinventing the wheel. Addressed specific program needs with product vendors. Championed the use of Linux as the platform of choice for STE equipment. Acted as a strong advocate to utilizing object oriented design and programming techniques to facilitate reuse and reduce complexity. Encouraged and mentored other engineers in using the tools available to the program. Motivated others to develop graphical user interfaces which are designed with the end user in mind.
Participated in a ten month off site test effort of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV). Implemented software configuration management. Performed all system administration requirements for the test team. Implemented software in Python and MatLab to reduce sonar and Kalman Filter navigation data and provide it in a meaningful format to data analysts. Developed procedures and data to enhance customer satisfaction. Operated the UUV during customer sell off testing. Advanced to serve as test conductor. Acted as a strong advocate for Agile and Rapid development techniques, configuration management and development of a reliable codebase.

BAE Systems, Mission Solutions October 2000 - November 2002
San Diego,...

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