Engineer Design
Resume:
Walter A. Hubis
Lafayette, CO 80026
****@*****.***
Credentials Summary
Broad experience defining and developing enterprise storage subsystems, including IP
based storage (iSCSI) and secure storage.
Over twenty years of experience in computer storage systems engineering with more than
fifteen years as a manager or technical lead.
Employment
Storage Standards Architect (January 2012 to Present) Fusion-io Corporation, Superior,
Colorado. Provide standards organization leadership for advancing new and evolving storage
technologies incorporating non-volatile memory systems. Provide leadership internally for
storage technologies including storage virtualization, security, and high availability
techniques.
Senior System Architect (May 2011 to December 2012) NetApp Corporation, Boulder,
Colorado. NetApp purchased the LSI Engenio External Storage Division from LSI in May of
2011. My responsibilities remain the same as those at LSI.
Senior System Architect (December 2002 to May 2011) LSI Corporation, Engenio Storage
Group (ESG), Boulder, Colorado. Software and firmware architect for development of new
enterprise storage technologies and systems.
Successfully define and deliver new network storage technologies (iSCSI, IPv6, Secure
Storage) to enterprise class secure storage solutions as the lead software architect.
Extend market leadership through leadership and active participation of storage standards
groups: Chair of the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Key Management Services Subgroup
(KMSS), Chair of the IEEE P1619.3 key management work group, Secretary of the IEEE Storage
in Security work group (SISWG), and T10 (SCSI) representative. Frequent speaker at
national industry conferences on cryptographic key management for secure storage.
Define architecture to incorporate new technologies (SSD, SAS 2, SED, IPv6) into existing
storage products.
Coordinate new product development across marketing, quality assurance, firmware
development, and software development teams between two geographic locations.
Develop enterprise storage system requirements and implementations in close cooperation
with Major OEM customers. Work closely with LSI ESG partners to bring new technologies to
the market quickly.
Advance intellectual property portfolio of
LSI:
Review and rate all patent disclosures
within ESG and provide technical support to the legal team.
Director of Engineering (November 2000 to September 2002) Emulex Corporation, Longmont,
Colorado. Successfully developed a SCSI on TCP/IP (iSCSI) host bus adapter.
Established and directed a new firmware research and development team (13 engineers)
which successfully delivered a new technology (iSCSI) in a demanding time frame with a
rapidly changing technology.
Establish roadmap, schedule, human and capital resource requirements for new product
development and field support.
Coordinate new product development across marketing, quality assurance, firmware
development, and software development teams between three geographic locations.
Senior Engineering Development Manager (January 1997 to November 2000) IBM Corporation,
Boulder, Colorado (IBM Acquired Mylex in 2000). Developed a Fibre Channel based RAID
storage controller for direct end users and OEMs.
Successfully defined, scheduled, and executed firmware development strategy. Managed a
team of twelve engineers including firmware, software, test, and field support functions
and maintained a low (
Senior Staff Engineer (April 1996 to January 1997) Mylex Corporation, Boulder, Colorado.
Developed and implemented infrastructure for a new software development team.
Prepared and successfully implemented procedures, specifications and detailed schedules
for development programs and coordinated test efforts.
Senior Design Engineer (April 1994 to April 1996) EMC Corporation, Boulder, Colorado.
Developed software and defined hardware interfaces for 4 different SCSI based RAID 5 disk
storage systems.
Project lead for an eight-person software team (>250,000 lines of code).
Senior Design Engineer (October 1989 to April 1994) Tandem Computer Corp., Boulder,
Colorado. Developed software and defined hardware interfaces for 4 different SCSI based
RAID5 disk storage systems.
Project lead for a five-person team (>130,000 lines of code).
Peripheral Qualification Engineer (January 1989 to October 1989) Solbourne Computer,
Inc., Longmont, Colorado. Responsible for qualifying storage and communication
peripherals.
Senior Design Engineer (January 1988 to January 1989) Seagate Technology, Array Division,
Boulder, Colorado.
Founding member. Implemented one of the first RAID 5 disk array systems.
Design Engineer (January 1986 to January 1988) Cadnetix Corporation, Boulder, Colorado
.
Engineering Consultant (May 1985 to December 1985
)
Design Engineer (March 1982 to May 1985) Loveland Controls Company, Loveland, Colorado.
Design Engineer (March 1980 to March 1982) ESAB-Heath Inc., Fort Collins, Colorado.
Education
1980: Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Colorado State University, Fort
Collins, Colorado.
1988 to 1989: Post Graduate Coursework, Electrical Engineering Colorado State University,
Fort Collins, Colorado.
Patents
See Patents.
Personal
See hubis.com.
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