Engineer Management

Gregory Szorc

San Francisco, CA

*******.*****@*****.***

http://gregoryszorc.com/

Education

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Case Western Reserve University B.S.E. in Computer Engineering

Experience

Engineer, Xobni July 2010 - May 2011

Primary engineer for Xobni Cloud contact and email management service

Lead transition of operational monitoring and system management from wild west by

utilizing Puppet and Opsview/Nagios

2007 June 2010

Software Development Engineer, Tellme Networks / Microsoft

Built, deployed, and maintained numerous web services and servers receiving millions to

billions of queries per year while operating near 99.99% availability

Learned and utilized practices for deploying large scale, distributed, and redundant services

Wrote applications for aggregating and monitoring geo-distributed events for near real-time

alerting and statistical analysis

Developed enhancements to system used to provision thousands of servers

Evangelized and deployed better tools for engineers (source code systems, code review

practices, auditing practices, internal tools)

Became go-to person for questions on Apache httpd, compiling packages, mod_perl, others

Skills

Programming Languages

C, C++, C#, ECMAScript, Perl1, PHP, Python

Highest Competency

Intermediate SQL, Lua (C and script), Erlang

Hobby level Verilog, Java, D (DTrace)

Applications Apache httpd (inc. C module development), APR, BASH, Cassandra, Collectd, DTrace, GDB,

GCC, MySQL, *NIX shell, OpenSSH, Opsview/Nagios, Puppet, Visual Studio, ZFS, 0MQ

Protocols HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, SIP, TLS

Misc network load balancing techniques, distributed application development and deployment,

scalable application design, passion for user experience

1

I m skeptical of anyone who lists his or her Perl skills as expert and I m not asserting my Perl skills are at this unachievable level

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