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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Malvern, PA, 19355
Posted:
August 09, 2010

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Drazen Beatovic

abl2x8@r.postjobfree.com

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Ottawa, Ontario

K1S 3P1

613-***-****

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OO / methodology : Agile programming Scrum/TDD

Design Patterns Use Cases

Rational Unified Process Rational Rose

OO Mentoring Booch/UML

Application Enterprise level web Distributed multi tier

development: application development application development

Performance tuning, Design for Scalability,

testing, monitoring High Availability /

failover

Capacity planning JVM tuning

Stateless services J2EE

Service oriented Distributed multi tier

architecture (SOA) application development

Internet commerce Weblogic, Webspere,

NetDynamics, custom app.

Servers.

Languages/ GUIs: Java Xlib and Xt/Motif

C/C++ Windows SDK and MFC

Objective C, OpenStep Some Swing, Java2D

2

Operating Systems: Unix (various flavors) Windows

OpenStep

Other: ObjectStore (OO SQL, Erwin

database)

Image processing Client - Server

applications

SQL Query optimization Hibernate

Scientific visualization Numerical linear algebra

2008.11- Application Architect, RCMP

2010.08 Development of the road map for application stabilization

Leading a group of architects in the effort to define technical

architectures, frameworks and strategies for future development.

Assessment of overall architecture, design and implementation of the

flagship product of the branch of Canadian government.

Development of highly distributed web application. Major responsibilities

include performance tuning and scalability of the application.

Instrumental in ensuring that application scalability will be sufficient

for increased load. Facilitated 5 fold increase in the application

throughput.

Defining architecture for application high availability and fail-over.

(i.e. stateless services (SOA), session handling, etc.

defining application deployment layout to facilitate better response time

during peak loads.

defining and performing portion of high availability testing

Reviewed of multiple aspects of software system and data requirements,

including reviews and assessments of architecture, design and

implementation.

Analyzed and evaluated alternative technology solutions to meet business

problems.

Ensured the integration of all aspects of technology solutions, with

scalability of the solution in mind.

Monitored industry trends to ensure that solutions fit with government

and industry directions for q given technology (SOA, GWT).

Provided information, direction and support for emerging technologies.

Reviewed application and technical infrastructure design to ensure

adherence to standards and to recommended significant performance

improvements.

Provided partial security assessment of the application code base (i.e.

static code analysis, vulnerability analysis)

Assessment of the code quality and metrics using automated static

analysis tools re applications written in Java (CodePro).

Monitoring and performance tuning of highly distributed, asynchronous,

JMS based Weblogic application.

Defining and executing performance benchmarks to establish base and

minimum hardware and software configurations to fulfill capacity needs of

project.

Application performance tuning (memory utilization, CPU utilization,

memory leaks, concurrency issues).

defining strategies for application testing in performance environment.

performing application performance testing in performance environment

participating in CPA planning

defining application components to alert on potential performance

problems

analyzing, debugging and resolving critical performance problems

analyzing Heap dumps to determine memory usage problems

some of the tools used are Introscope, Vantage Analyzer, JProbe,

Quantify, Purify

2001.05 -

Application Architect/ Senior Staff Engineer, Siemens Medical Systems,

2008.09 Malvern, PA

Architecture/design/development of financial application for medical

industry.

Development of highly distributed web application. Major responsibilities

include performance and scalability of the application.

Performed impact analysis of technology changes.

Developed a strategy for the application improvement.

Provide support to applications and/or technical support teams in the

proper application of existing infrastructure.

Participation in one of the largest agile projects in the world. The

agile methodology was Scrum with heavy use of TDD. The training and

metorship included participation of the percieved leaders of the agile

movement (Beck, Fawler, Marin, ObjectMentor, Toughtworks

Functional decomposition/componentization of the application.

System architecture and high level application design.

Designing and documenting in detail all system components, their

interfaces, relationships and operational environment

Assessment of the code quality and metrics using automated static

analysis tools

Application performance tuning (memory utilization, CPU utilization,

memory leaks, concurrency issues).

defining strategies for application testing in performance lab.

performing application performance testing in performance lab and local

environment

testing performance in performance lab

defining application components to alert on potential performance

problems

analyzing, debugging and resolving critical performance problems

analyzing Heap dumps to determine memory usage problems

some of the tools used are Vantage Analyzer, JProbe, Quantify, Purify

defining and performing portion of minimum downtime upgrade testing.

Heavy Participation is Architecture Governance Board, a group of

architects that defines application architecture.

Review of multiple aspects of software system and data requirements,

including reviews and assessments of architecture, design and

implementation.

Defining and executing performance benchmarks to establish base and

minimum hardware and software configurations to fulfill capacity needs of

Soarian project.

Architectural improvements to persistence layer (JDBC, custom ORM, JDO).

Application developed using stateless services and SOA. Development using

Java/J2EE.

Designed and implemented various architectural improvement of

application.

Extensive use of design patterns.

Test driven development. Dependency injection, IOC, Junit, Jmock.

Some requirements gathering. Use case analysis. User stories.

Enterprise level data conversion from legacy systems.

XML based tool development (serialization, deserialization, data

migration)

Swing application/tool development.

Simple client server development.

Development environment includes WebSphere and Java 1.5.

Initial development environment included custom application server and

custom ORM.

Methodologies used include RUP/UML (Rational Unified Process), Agile

methodologies (Scrum), TDD (test driven development).

Tools used include: Eclipse, Rational Rose, Clearcase, Clearquest,

Fitnesse, various profiling and memory management tools

UI layer developed using XML, HTML, JSP/Servlets, Java Script, and GWT.

Recent training in SQL Server fundamentals and architecture, RUP, TDD,

Scrum, JDO, Agitar, ...

Technologies used include: Windows 2000, Windows XP, MS SQL 2000 Server,

Windows, JAVA, SQL, XML, JBuilder, Rational tools, TCP/IP

2001.02 -

Independent consultant. Assignments include:

2001.05

Application Architect/Senior Software Engineer, Medipattern Software

Inc., Toronto, Canada

Development of medical imaging application. Development of 3D

visualization software in Java.

Architected visualization part of application.

Rational Rose used as part of design and documentation process. Reverse

engineering of relevant visualization toolkit frameworks.

Designed framework for connectivity of the front end (GUI) and imaging

pipelines.

1999.05 -

Application Architect, Realwave Software Inc., Toronto, Canada

2000.12 Architecting and designing truly distributed, multi-tier and client

server applications.

Designing and documenting in detail all system components, their

interfaces, relationships and operational environment

Development of high throughput Web based application. NetDynamics

application server.

Provided partial security assessment of the application code base (i.e.

static code analysis, vulnerability analysis). Implemented a security

protocol (https) to enable secure communication between clients and the

application server.

Development of ObjectStore based back end. Application had limited use of

J2EE/ EJB/RMI/CORBA.

Architected, designed and developed persistence and business layer of

the application.

Developed data interface layer that enables transparent switch between

relational and object oriented databases.

Rational Rose used for use case generation, documentation, code

generation and reverse engineering.

Architected a layer that allows for transparent switching between

RMI/CORBA and EJB.

Worked on project dealing with consolidation of application servers for

deployment on Netdynamics.

1998.08 -

Independent consultant. Assignments include:

1999.05

Senior System Analyst, AT&T Canada LDS, Toronto, Canada

Development of various Web based multi-tier applications. NetDynamics,

Java environment.

Architected large parts of application(s).

Development of PACs (NetDynamics Platform Adapter Components). Oracle

back end.

Design of mid-tier components. Design of legacy system interface

components.

Use of RMI and TCP/IP for connectivity layer. Development of simple CORBA

wrappers.

Dealing with digital certificates and https part of web server.

Development of the code that enables secure(SSL) http tunneling from

applets to the application server.

Project Manager/Team Lead/Architect, Internet Presence Inc., Toronto,

Canada

Managed team of up to 5 people.

Development of electronic commerce application. Client-server. Java

environment. DB2 back end

Design and development of business layer.

Design of data model and entity-relationship diagrams done using Erwin.

Rational Rose used for documentation.

Development of SSL layer using RMI for communication with credit card

transaction engine.

Senior Software Engineer, Visible Genetics, Toronto, Canada

Re-architected existing DNA analysis application to facilitate transition

to distributed components.

Provided OO mentorship to the medium sized development group. Objective C

environment.

1995.05-1 Project Manager, Project Leader, Senior Software Engineer, ISG

998.08 Technologies, Toronto, Canada and Hitachi Medical Corporation, Tokyo,

Japan

. Managed multi-disciplinary development group of 25.

The budged/revenue of the project was more than 2M /year.

Group Leader for development of post processing functionality of MRI

(Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scanner, and medical imaging workstation.

Group size 5 - 25. C++/Unix/X-Motif environment.

Managed development group (4-5 developers) at remote site (Japan).

Worked closely with customer in requirements gathering and system

analysis.

. Developed part of MRI console that deals with 2D image processing.

Involved in implementation of 3D processing.

Worked on project dealing with consolidation of processing, database and

archiving servers.

Requirements gathering. Use case analysis.

Instrumental in software integration, critical problem analysis,

introduction to automated testing

Technologies used include: Windows, Solaris, C/C++, SQL, Rational tools,

TCP/IP

1994.04-1 Senior Software Engineer, MAYA Heat Transfer Technologies Ltd., Montreal,

995.04 Canada

Developed method for coupled solution of thermal fields in solid and

fluid domain.

. Developed program for control of the execution of the program suite for

coupled thermal and fluid flow analysis.

1993.04-1 Research and Development Engineer, Integrated Engineering Software,

994.04 Winnipeg, Canada.

Ported various 2D and 3D software packages to X11 and Windows NT

platforms. The programs previously used HOOPS (3D graphics) graphics

libraries.

Developed various iterative solvers for Boundary Element matrices.

. Involved in various aspects of research and development of Boundary

Element Method.

1992.11-1 Post Doctoral Researcher, Electrical Engineering Department, Worcester

993.04 Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

. Developed a family of C++ classes for Delaunay mesh generation.

Involved in development of a family of C++ classes for Multipole

Accelerated Boundary elements.

. Taught a course "Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering / Linear

Circuit Theory"

. Taught a short course in C++.

. Worked as a consultant for Electromagnetic Solutions, developed various

C++ classes for Finite Element post processing.

1990.03-1 Research Assistant, Electrical Engineering Department, Worcester

991.12 Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

. Developed Galerkin formulation of the Boundary Element Method for

solution of electromagnetic fields.

. Developed educational software based on Boundary Element Method.

. Ported several MS DOS based programs to X11 and GKS platforms.

1988-1990 Research Assistant, Electrical Engineering Department, University of

Sarajevo, Yugoslavia

Developed software for analysis of 2D and 3D electromagnetic fields

(Boundary Elements).

. Developed 2D automatic triangular mesh generator based on

Delaunay/Voronoi formulation.

. Developed software for computer based measurement in high voltage

and high power laboratories and performed measurements of different

phenomena in high voltage systems.

3

4

5 Education

1990-1991 Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester,

MA, USA

Thesis: "A Galerkin Formulation of the Boundary Element Method"

GPA 3.92/4.0

1988-1990 Doctoral Student in Electrical Engineering, University of Sarajevo,

Yugoslavia

1984-1986 M.S.Electrical Engineering, University of Sarajevo, Yugoslavia

Thesis: "The Macro Elements in Finite Element Method - Application for High

Voltage

Insulating Systems",

GPA 9.86/10.0

1979-1984 B.S.Electrical Engineering, University of Sarajevo, Yugoslavia



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