Experience

NovAtel

• Canada
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Manufacturing Automation Engineer

  • Aug 2015 - Present

  Calgary, Canada Area The Manufacturing Test team is responsible for developing precise and reliable automated manufacturing test solutions that ensure the highest quality precision GPS components and subsystems are delivered to our customers. As a Software Developer in the Manufacturing Test team, I am responsible for: - Introducing Agile Software development practices to the Manufacturing Software Team. - Setting up a process for code reviews and nightly builds to catch build failures. -… Show more The Manufacturing Test team is responsible for developing precise and reliable automated manufacturing test solutions that ensure the highest quality precision GPS components and subsystems are delivered to our customers. As a Software Developer in the Manufacturing Test team, I am responsible for: - Introducing Agile Software development practices to the Manufacturing Software Team. - Setting up a process for code reviews and nightly builds to catch build failures. - Developing product-specific automated test software for new products originating from all development groups within Novatel. - Develop managed code in C++/CLI for the Unit Testing Stations. - Create automated scripts in LUA and Python. - Provide support to the manufacturing team with the Testing Station setup. Show less



SMART Technologies

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Developer and Release Engineer

  • Nov 2008 - Aug 2015

  Calgary, Canada Area - Leading a dynamic team, responsible for the design and development of robust build scripts, installation procedures, and systems including source code control and issue tracking. - Manage software builds and releases, meeting strict deadlines, striving for zero build failures and a high quality release. - Work closely with the quality assurance team to ensure final version is up to the organizational standards. - Develop cross platform SMART software management tools and packages in… Show more - Leading a dynamic team, responsible for the design and development of robust build scripts, installation procedures, and systems including source code control and issue tracking. - Manage software builds and releases, meeting strict deadlines, striving for zero build failures and a high quality release. - Work closely with the quality assurance team to ensure final version is up to the organizational standards. - Develop cross platform SMART software management tools and packages in C++ and Qt. - Transition SMART software products from development to release phase by creating software release packages in InstallShield and WIX. - Effectively adopted the Agile software development methodology, completing user stories in short sprints with all new features thoroughly tested and ready to ship at the end of each sprint. Show less



Nortel Networks

• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Embedded Software Developer

  • Nov 2006 - Nov 2008

  Embedded Software Development ======================== - Developed embedded software for 4th Generation Wireless Base Station contributing to Nortel’s wireless future. - Created efficient algorithms, implemented in C, providing optimum performance on the real time Linux targets such as Cavium. oInterfaced with the application layer code in C++, ensuring zero broken links avoiding future delays. Software support for CDMA Base Stations =============================== -… Show more Embedded Software Development ======================== - Developed embedded software for 4th Generation Wireless Base Station contributing to Nortel’s wireless future. - Created efficient algorithms, implemented in C, providing optimum performance on the real time Linux targets such as Cavium. oInterfaced with the application layer code in C++, ensuring zero broken links avoiding future delays. Software support for CDMA Base Stations =============================== - Debugged Base layer software defects raised by CDMA customers - Created code traversing scripts in Perl and Lua to make the bug detection process faster. Initiatives ======= - Lead a productivity initiative to improve the search engine for the company’s intranet website which resulted in a 70% reduction in the search time overhead for designers - Developed the project plan, assigned tasks to the team members and tracked progress, assuring on-time delivery of the project Show less



Optimum Communications Inc.

• Design Engineer

  • Mar 2006 - Oct 2006

  - Configured the Multi-Giga Bit optical transceivers for STM4 and STM16 standards on a Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGA. - Operated Agilent’s N2X Network tester, testing the company’s Adaptive Mesh Ring network architecture by generating various network traffic patterns. - Developed Embedded software in C running on a Linux running in a Power PC microcontroller. - Used Xilinx EDK software to program the Power PC within the FPGA.