Engineering Manager II

• Nov 2022 - Present

Principal Cloud Engineer

• Jan 2021 - Nov 2022

Senior Software Developer

• Mar 2017 - Dec 2020

Member of team responsible for SAS’ public cloud usage in AWS, Azure, and GCP. Primary responsibilities included automation of on-boarding internal users, creation of event-driven security mechanisms, and cost reduction through automated analysis of deployments and procurement of reserved instances. CloudFormation and Terraform were utilized to maintain automation which uses API Gateway, Event Bus, Lambda, and other AWS services. This position involved the usage of Jenkins for… Show more Member of team responsible for SAS’ public cloud usage in AWS, Azure, and GCP. Primary responsibilities included automation of on-boarding internal users, creation of event-driven security mechanisms, and cost reduction through automated analysis of deployments and procurement of reserved instances. CloudFormation and Terraform were utilized to maintain automation which uses API Gateway, Event Bus, Lambda, and other AWS services. This position involved the usage of Jenkins for build automation, custom REST API development for interfacing with various internal and external systems, and automated security scanning via Blackduck for third party libraries and Twistlock for custom built containers. Docker and Kubernetes were also used via blue-green deployments for running custom containers related to our internal API offerings.

Software Developer

• Aug 2015 - Mar 2017

Information Systems Engineer

• Mar 2014 - Aug 2015

Software Developer / Systems Administrator

• Jun 2008 - Feb 2014

Planned and implemented a continuous integration system into product development workflow utilizing Xinc, Phing, PHPUnit, PHPDoc and custom packaging/deployment tasks. Part of a ground up redesign of proprietary PHP codebase using Zend Framework, ExtJS, Doctrine ORM, memcache and APC. Ongoing maintenance of LAMP based analytical platform, DistributionSuite™, with a focus on OLAP reporting to provide greater business intelligence through the use of Multidimensional Expressions… Show more Planned and implemented a continuous integration system into product development workflow utilizing Xinc, Phing, PHPUnit, PHPDoc and custom packaging/deployment tasks. Part of a ground up redesign of proprietary PHP codebase using Zend Framework, ExtJS, Doctrine ORM, memcache and APC. Ongoing maintenance of LAMP based analytical platform, DistributionSuite™, with a focus on OLAP reporting to provide greater business intelligence through the use of Multidimensional Expressions (MDX). Extensive work with various virtualization technologies including Xen, KVM/Qemu, Virtual Box, VMWare Workstation/Player/Fusion, HyperV and Parallels. Led the design and integration of an ESB solution and the associated CometD based iOS communication functionality for a B2B iOS app focused on gathering customizable enterprise survey data for analysis via DistributionSuite™. Show less Planned and implemented a continuous integration system into product development workflow utilizing Xinc, Phing, PHPUnit, PHPDoc and custom packaging/deployment tasks. Part of a ground up redesign of proprietary PHP codebase using Zend Framework, ExtJS, Doctrine ORM, memcache and APC. Ongoing maintenance of LAMP based analytical platform, DistributionSuite™, with a focus on OLAP reporting to provide greater business intelligence through the use of Multidimensional Expressions… Show more Planned and implemented a continuous integration system into product development workflow utilizing Xinc, Phing, PHPUnit, PHPDoc and custom packaging/deployment tasks. Part of a ground up redesign of proprietary PHP codebase using Zend Framework, ExtJS, Doctrine ORM, memcache and APC. Ongoing maintenance of LAMP based analytical platform, DistributionSuite™, with a focus on OLAP reporting to provide greater business intelligence through the use of Multidimensional Expressions (MDX). Extensive work with various virtualization technologies including Xen, KVM/Qemu, Virtual Box, VMWare Workstation/Player/Fusion, HyperV and Parallels. Led the design and integration of an ESB solution and the associated CometD based iOS communication functionality for a B2B iOS app focused on gathering customizable enterprise survey data for analysis via DistributionSuite™. Show less

Director of Information Technology

• May 2005 - Jun 2008

Server architecture redesign to improve performance, reliability, scalability, and security. Maintained all servers responsible for hosting hundreds of client websites, various web services, DNS, and email. Developed various portions of CoalEngine™, a proprietary content management system, and many custom applications responsible for streamlining website deployment and development. Server architecture redesign to improve performance, reliability, scalability, and security. Maintained all servers responsible for hosting hundreds of client websites, various web services, DNS, and email. Developed various portions of CoalEngine™, a proprietary content management system, and many custom applications responsible for streamlining website deployment and development.