Primary Skills
10+ years of C++ and Java experience * Efficient Software Design/Integration
Research & Development
Location
US-NH-Amherst
Posted
Jul-02-08
RESUME DETAILS
5+ years of Hi-Tech industry experience, including positions such as Software Engineer and Senior Software Engineer with consistent success in delivering innovative products within specified deadlines. Joined a start-up company at an early stage, envisioned and implemented its first software product as an alternative to its existing web-based solution. Helped grow the company to $4 millions in revenue and 80 employees in less then two years. B.Sc., M.Sc., in Computer Science.
- Senior-level software engineer with a track record of creating and porting software applications. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and thorough understanding of Computer Science algorithms and data structures.
- Knowledge and Skill Areas - 10+ years of C++ and Java experience * Efficient Software Design/Integration Research & Development * Long-Term Product Planning ____________________________________________________________________________
Professional Experience
Auriga, Inc - Amherst, NH/Moscow, Russia 2004-2007 Software Developer
- Developed a Web-based billing system for the company internal use. The system keeps track of Auriga invoices to its customers, employee hours, and customer payments. Consists of a Web interface and a database backend. Developed with open-source Java technologies and MSSQL.
- Played important role in growing the company from 15 to 80 employees and $4 millions in annual sales in less than 2 years, contributing to Ecora's increasingly visible profile that led to the "10 Start-Ups to Watch" recognition from NetworkWorld in 2001.
- Designed and implemented first software product shipped by Ecora that took over as the primary source of company's revenue. -- Implemented the product's Windows UI. -- Ported UNIX backend to Windows NT/2000, by creating a cygwin-based framework subsequently used as a platform by other teams. - Interacted with customers and implemented user-driven enhancements, such as: -- htDig-based search engine. -- Embedded browser for viewing documentation offline. - Extensively used TCP/IP, HTML, VC++, MFC, QT, COM, ATL, g++, and various GNU tools.
BeComm Corp - Redmond, WA - 1998 Software Developer Intern
- Implemented independent portions of the company's innovative operating system designed for digital media management.
Cabletron Systems - Durham, NH - 1996-1998 QA/Software Developer Intern
- Tested company's networking equipment as a member of QA team, subsequently being assigned independent software projects. - Designed and implemented a TCP/IP network traffic generator, which was used to stress-test Cabletron network switches.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA (1998-2000) Master of Science in Computer Science (GPA: 3.8/4.0)
- Thesis: Web meta-search engine. -- Developed a ranking function for search results that took into account Web site popularity and relevance of the Web page contents to the query text. -- Designed and implemented a daily-updated database of site popularity by analyzing Web traffic patterns from multiple proxy logs. -- Developed a front-end that queried several major Web search engines, combined the results, and re-ranked them. -- Based upon a survey of UW graduate students who were asked to use the engine, results were shown to be preferable by users to Google, Yahoo, and AltaVista.
- Teaching Assistant, C/C++ programming. Taught small classes of students, graded assignments. Received excellent student reviews.
- Coursework: Algorithms, Complexity Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Databases, Graphics, Data Mining, Compilers, Digital Design, Computer Architecture.
University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH (1996-1998) Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (GPA: 3.89/4.0)
- Developed an application to visualize, animate, and pinpoint efficiency bottlenecks of parallel algorithms. Sponsored by an Undergraduate Research Opportunity Award.
Awards
- ACM programming contests: 4th place in Northeast regionals competing alone against teams of three in 1997, 4th place Northwest regionals in 1999, 1st place in all individual ACM contests at UNH and UW. - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Award, UNH, 1997. - Computer Science Alumni Achievement Award, UNH, 1998.
Projects Java complier, written in C++. Freeware database opening-analysis program for double-board chess, used by a number of players throughout the world.