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Software Engineer Manager

Location:
Houston, TX, 77027
Posted:
April 02, 2011

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Resume:

PAUL MASZY

*********@*****.*** 281-***-****

**** ******* ** #**** - *******, TX 77027

PRODUCT MANAGER - SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Strategic Senior Software Development Manager with a career history of

delivering customer-focused solutions that facilitate ease of use and drive

positive perception of product value. Engineers sophisticated software

applications that remediate weaknesses in technology processes and

structures. Excited by new technologies and skilled at leveraging these to

create solutions that support long-term business needs. Recruits, develops,

and leads top technology professionals and successfully aligns technology

strategy with business objectives.

Software Architecture, Development & Design, Product Management, Scrum /

Agile Development, Strategic Planning

Release Management, QA/Testing, Data Warehousing, Process Improvement Needs

Assessment, Mentoring / Training

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

R1Soft - Houston, TX 2008 - Present

Fast-growing startup currently recognized as the #1 backup in the cloud

Software Development Manager

Define development processes and lead team of up to 10 in design and

development of web-based installable server and a C-based multiplatform

agent. Refine processes and improve code quality by leveraging Scrum

methodology, code review, and best practices. Collaborate with sales team

as well as customers to uncover product issues and enhance features. Mentor

engineering staff and develop training for technical support and QA teams.

. Launched new version of product that diversified sales opportunities

and propelled quarterly sales from $500K to $3M. Stabilized existing

product during rewrite and resolved issues using Agile development

processes.

. Established development processes to optimize productivity. Limited

scope to control quality and prevent future creep, allocated time for

unit testing and enforced scheduling to ensure smooth development.

. Introduced formal QA procedures, implemented testing, and formed QA

team to effectively launch with no major issues.

. Gained competitive edge by implementing Linux software driver build

system to effectively prevent loss of intellectual property while

enabling customer to access binary modules without having to build and

install headers.

Remote Knowledge - Houston, TX 2007 - 2008

Niche systems startup focused on developing internet router for use in

marine environments

Lead Software Engineer

Developed router software for satellite-based mobile aquatic router using C

on an ARM processor. Developed testing and QA policies including unit test

and black box testing. Implemented Agile development policies and

collaborated cross-functionally to determine planning and resource

allocation.

. Developed iptables-based billing solution and delivered package on-

time and under budget. Implemented bandwidth controls to limit costs

and routing mechanism to stop bandwidth loss.

NetIQ / Attachmate - Houston, TX 2004 - 2007

Developer of open source network security application; one of three for

profit secure shell products on market place

Software Engineer

Developed code in C/C++ to implement functionality and large scale changes

to a legacy product. Created code coverage and performance testing

infrastructure and built PKI Infrastructure codebase. Evaluated network

security and resolved security code issues.

. Collaborated in implementation of Scrum methodology, which accelerated

development process.

. Enhanced team performance by implementing code quality metrics and

analyzing patterns in code coverage and quality during code review.

Hewlett Packard - Fort Collins, CO 1998 - 2002

Global technology solutions leader offering hardware and software solutions

to consumers worldwide

Software Engineer

Developed functionality for network management product, HP OpenView.

Created script that managed backup of enterprise internal database Created

deployment mechanism to J2EE application. Authored training documentation

for support staff.

. Corrected issues and memory leaks using "Rational Purify" process.

. Ported 2M lines of code to C standard in support of release on new

operating system.

. Improved performance to both CPU-intensive and disk-intensive

subsystems by implementing threads and modifying file access timing.

TECHNOLOGY PORTFOLIO

Software: UNIX / Linux, C, C++, C#, Windows, Visual studio, Java; Scripting

Languages: Perl, Shell

Hardware: Intel / AMD, HP/UX, AIX, Sun

OS: Unix / Linux, Windows, AIX, HP/UX, SunOS

EDUCATION

BS - Computer Science - Regis University - Denver, CO



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