Rob C.

Rob C.

Senior Java Engineer

Rolesville, United States of America
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About Me

Robert is a Senior Java Engineer overseeing the successful development and implementation of Java applications from project initiation to full product rollout with minimal supervision - focusing on implementing, upgrading and extending the useful life of software systems and allied technologies. He has a reputation for high-quality, well-versed microservices-based solutions and design patterns, architectural design and development in delivering sound Java solutions.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Java Engineer
2022 - Present (2 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Intuitive Consulting Services
Intuitive Consulting Services
Senior Consultant
2017 - Present (7 years)
Remote
  • Migrated and improved a Java Swing-based POS system with new solutions to support registers and in-store mobile devices.

  • Worked on various big data analysis solutions - analyzing and providing insights, and introducing new functionalities.

  • Implemented updates on systems for Tokyo Electronics to enhance integration changes when interfacing with external systems.

Apparatus Infrastructure Services
Apparatus Infrastructure Services
Architect / Senior Developer
2016 - 2021 (5 years)
United States of America
  • Wrote and deployed software solutions for Eli Lilly's Information Exchange Platform - enhancing the standardization of drug-related testing data.

  • Overhauled the codebase on a new application to fix hard-coding of URLs, data, security failings and complex defects.

  • Led a team within Apparatus to maintain and enhance the Kore monitoring application - improving response to client solutions.

Redwood Software
Redwood Software
Architect / Development Manager
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
Morrisville, NC, United States of America
  • Designed and implemented several solutions to enhance SOAP and REST web services on the Report2Web product.

  • Led the dev team to rewrite and improve the data layer - deploying consistent schemas and enforicing strict boundaries.

  • Worked on converting multiple legacy utilities from VB6 to VB.NET and C# stacks - utilizing modern tools and processes.

Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Lead Developer
2010 - 2013 (3 years)
United States of America
  • Oversaw the implementation of new solutions and processes on Deutsche Bank's RPL-ODS ETL platform to enhance risk management.

  • Served as a technical resource for the rates and commodities risk viewers - handling the codebase, environments, non-functionals and processes.

  • Led processes to improve a hedge fund data enrichment/validation application within the bank - verifying requirements, creating sandboxes and setting up environments.

Cromley Computers Inc
Cromley Computers Inc
Consultant
1996 - 2010 (14 years)
United States of America
  • Managed processes to build new systems and platforms, modify existing solutions, correct errors and introduce new technologies.

  • Collaborated with stakeholders to review requirements, translate requirements into solutions and prepare detailed technical designs.

  • Worked on the continuous improvement of processes - coding, debugging, implementing and supporting solutions.

Big Lots
Big Lots
Lead Developer
1995 - 1996 (1 year)
United States of America
  • Designed and implemented new features to enhance Big Lots' supplychain/warehousing software.

  • Improved the codebase with clean and efficient Synon 2/e code and solved problems using the most appropriate technology.

  • Actively participated in software/hardware configuration, releases and installation tasks.

3X Corp
3X Corp
Consultant
1993 - 1995 (2 years)
United States of America
  • Contributed to various software development projects for clients with AS/400 (iSeries) systems.

  • Worked with different tools and processes in delivering solutions on projects for clients.

  • Adhered to standard procedures to improve operational and technical efficiencies in delivering solutions.

Portfolio

Senior Java Developer - Abercrombie & Fitch
Senior Java Developer - Abercrombie & Fitch

Worked on solutions to improve A&F's Java Swing-based POS system - migrating and improving the Java RESTful services on the backend and Kotlin code on the Android frontend. The solution provides support for registers and in-store mobile devices.

Senior Java Developer - Institute for Systems Biology
Senior Java Developer - Institute for Systems Biology

Designed and implemented solutions to enhance Big Data analysis on healthcare data - providing meaningful data engineering insights to assist with COVID-19 analysis for multiple healthcare providers. Introduced new data engineering solutions to ingest data from various hospital systems - storing them in the appropriate raw data lakes and writing new code to perform various validations and ETL functions - migrating it to the relevant data lakes for processing.

Senior Java Developer - Price Waterhouse Coopers
Senior Java Developer - Price Waterhouse Coopers

Led processes to rewrite and deploy new solutions on an existing Python application for managing reference data within Price Waterhouse - handling microservices implementation to the cloud.

Education

Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Hadoop (CCAH)
Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Hadoop (CCAH)
Cloudera
2016 - 2016
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Ohio State University
1986 - 1989 (3 years)