Skills
Experienced senior Python developer and architect with a background in theoretical physics and mathematics who has lead small development teams.
- Java:J2EE, Spring,Tomcat, Jetty, Struts, Vaadin
- Python:numpy, scikit-learn, pandas, boto3, Django, twisted, requests
- Language: Python, C++, Groovy, Scala, PHP, Javascript
- Database: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ExistDB, OrientDB, Neo4J, ArangoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB
- Framework: Apache, LAMP, Django, Laravel, Grails, Wordpress, Hugo
- DevOps : Gitlab, Github, Docker, Packer, Terraform, Ansible, Gradle, Make, AWS
- Editors: Eclipse, PyCharm, VSCode, Emacs,
- Management: Small team management
- OS: Linux, macOS, Windows
- Science: Computational Physics, Mathematics
Certifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate 2017
- AWS Certified Developer Associate 2017, 2020, 2023
- AWS Certified Sysops Admin Associate 2017
- 10Gen MongoDB for DBAs 2012
- OrientDB Academy OrientDB Database Modeling & Design 2018
Work
Lillibolero Inc 2005-Present President Founded Lillibolero Inc., a software consulting firm I have worked on a diverse set of projects since founding Lillibolero, from tiny business card websites to Fortune 500 portals. Details of these projects can be found at https://www.lillibolero.com .
2023
- Rebuilding aging Laravel based mobile social media app using event driven, microservice architecture
2020
- Built JAMStack website for activist short sellers Wolfpack Research using AWS, Hugo, S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, Step Functions, AWS Lambda(Python).
- Rebuilt website of International Prom Association on AWS using Lightsail, S3, Wordpress and RDS MySQL.
- Deployed and maintained over 50 websites with Ansible and Terraform
- Designed PDF form processing application for E. Venture GmbH, a leading German consulting firm in the energy sector, on AWS using Textract, S3, Step Functions, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS .
2019
- Hugo static site for an international conference.
- Managed Node.js based email marketing system using Mailtrain and MJML.
2018
- Public interest Liferay websites with custom web content in Freemarker and Velocity
2017
- For Nintendo of America I designed and led the effort to rebuild the Python applications that power the back end of their multi-million dollar Third Party Publishing portal http://developer.nintendo.com . During this time I also managed and completed the migration of the codebase from Python 2.6 to Python 3.5 .
Education
Ph.D. University of Oregon, Physics I researched protostar formation by writing Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations in C++, Fortran, and Python which were run at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications .
- MS University of Oregon, Physics
- BS Marlboro College