will mclafferty
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Experience
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RED
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer
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May 2011 - Present
Led backend development efforts for web projects for clients such as Lionsgate Entertainment, UFC, Roll International, Mattel and HBO. Designed and developed social aggregators, machine learning algorithms, gamification systems, asynchronous task processors and brochure sites using the Django framework in Python. Set up, deployed to, maintained and provided ongoing technical support for servers on Joyent, AWS and Rackspace, according to client needs. Demonstrated expertise in multitude of technologies, including Django, Python, Nginx, Postgres, Redis, RabbitMQ, Celery, Node, and Git. Show less
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Dakim BrainFitness - Clinically proven cognitive exercise
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead QA Engineer
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Sep 2009 - May 2011
Led QA efforts during the startup’s launch of first software-based brain fitness product for seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Led ongoing QA efforts on company’s established touch-screen hardware and software. Designed and developed prototype products on iOS (iPhone and iPad) using Objective-C. Wrote scripts in Python to automate QA tasks and verify the behavior of software. Led QA efforts during the startup’s launch of first software-based brain fitness product for seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Led ongoing QA efforts on company’s established touch-screen hardware and software. Designed and developed prototype products on iOS (iPhone and iPad) using Objective-C. Wrote scripts in Python to automate QA tasks and verify the behavior of software.
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Symantec
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineering Intern, Antivirus Engine Development Team
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Jun 2006 - Sep 2007
Designed and implemented an executable unpacking tool, used in the currently shipping Norton Antivirus releases. Updated internal test harness. Wrote technical documentation for public interfaces of the Antivirus Engine, using Doxygen. Designed and implemented an executable unpacking tool, used in the currently shipping Norton Antivirus releases. Updated internal test harness. Wrote technical documentation for public interfaces of the Antivirus Engine, using Doxygen.
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Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science