Software Engineer Product Management

JOSEPH G. WIZDA

Newburyport, Massachusetts ***** 617-***-****

********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/joseph-wizda SKILLS

FRONTEND DEVELOPMENT: React.js, Angular.js, Vue.js, Vanilla JS, jQuery, TypeScript, CSS, Bootstrap, SASS, HTML BACKEND DEVELOPMENT: Node.js, Express.js, PHP, Symfony, Spring, Perl, Ruby, bash RELEASE MANAGEMENT: Azure, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, Docker, CI/CD Pipelines DATABASE: MySQL, MongoDB, Postgres, Solr, GraphQL

SOFT SKILLS: Team player, Results driven, End User empathy, Communication MISCELLANEOUS: RTE, SRE, Scrum Master, Project Management, Linux, Mac, Windows, Unity, 6502 asm, C, C++ SUMMARY

A results-driven and forward-thinking senior web engineer with significant experience in leading software development and release management teams. Highly skilled in release train engineering, project management, and web app development. Proficient in JavaScript, Node, PHP, Spring, and MySQL. Proven track record of delivering successful projects and managing complex releases. Adept at balancing codebase administration and software development, consistently achieving outstanding results. EXPERIENCE

CATALINA MARKETING

Remote

Software Engineer, Release Manager, JavaScript, Node, PHP, Spring, MySQL, RTE, SRE 10/2015 - 09/2023

• Developed and maintained modern customer-facing web applications to harness big data metrics for advertising campaigns. Client roster included Kraft, Goya, Walgreens, Nestle, and Kroger. Crafted features and enhancements for various products within development pipelines.

• Managed and constructed APIs for site functionality on U.S., European, and Japanese marketing sites, encompassing sign-on, account settings, and personalization.

• Oversaw all production releases for Catalina HUB360 web application, serving brands and retailers in facilitating targeted advertising delivery to their customers. Led the team by championing the principles of continual improvement leading to innovative solutions.

• Developed interactive measurement widgets using Chart.js and SASS with Angular to enable real-time calculations and enhance a client’s product performance.

• Played a key role in technical discussions on architecture and software development for applications, prototypes, and code releases.

• Utilized Agile methodologies to oversee scrum duties during daily stand-up meetings and led code reviews.

• Actively engaged in Customer Success team meetings, presenting new features and bug fixes. Leveraged product leadership expertise to improve product lifecycle management, driving greater efficiency and enhanced product quality. This fostered strong relationships between Product, Development, Customer Success, and QA teams.

• Utilized process documentation with Jira, TargetProcess, and Confluence to ensure consistent software product delivery, leading to increased customer satisfaction. MOBILEFUSE,notsoB

Massachusetts (Hybrid)

Software Engineer, Mongo, NoSQL, PHP, JavaScript, MySQL 02/2013 - 09/2015

• Constructed and managed customer facing mobile ad campaign dashboard with components encompassing SOAP APIs and dynamic PDF and Excel downloads, all scripted in PHP and JavaScript with MongoDB.

• Collaborated closely with sales team to deliver highly scalable data analysis widgets to record clickthroughs and impressions, facility pacing, and customer success.

• Built modern features in Laravel while maintaining legacy functional PHP applications. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

KRUSH.COM, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Senior Web Developer, Grails, Groovy, Backbone.js, MySQL, Responsive UI, Bootstrap, 02/2012 - 12/2012. Developed scalable, responsive functionalities for social / sharing audience, using Grails and Backbone.js. Implemented features incorporating APIs to facilitate user product purchases. SONICBIDS, Boston, Massachusetts, Senior Web Developer, PHP, 05/2011 - 01/2012. Designed prominent website, redbullsoundstage.com, within PHP Symfony2 framework. Created audio and video players for streaming indie music across site and constructed promotional sites for Aloft Hotels and Renaissance Hotels. 3DVIA.COM / DASSAULT SYSTEMES, Concord, Massachusetts, Software Engineer, PHP, Ruby, 10/2010 - 05/2011. Maintained 3dvia.com, addressing bug fixes and introducing new features. Installed and managed site-crawling search engine (Exalead) and developed 3D model uploader in JavaScript and PHP. RNK COMMUNICATIONS, New Bedford, Massachusetts, Software Engineer, Perl, Postgres, MySQL, jQuery, XML / SOAP, 02/2009 - 10/2010. Managed database of 2.8M phone numbers for tracking routing, switching, customers, and vendors for RNK's DIDs. Engineered APIs, SOAP listeners, and mapping scripts for Salesforce integration. Created automated PDF tools for Salesforce reporting, resulting in $30K savings in software expenses. THE CHARMS / WICKED COOL RECORDS, 01/2004 - 02/2008 Somerville, Massachusetts and New York, New York, Recording / Touring Artist, Songwriter, 2006-2009. Toured and released six albums and one DVD, performing with notable bands like The New York Dolls, Cheap Trick, The Strokes, and The Zombies. Signed to Wicked Cool Records from 2006 to 2008.

O'REILLY MEDIA, INC., Cambridge, Massachusetts, Software Production Specialist, Perl, XML, RTF, FrameMaker, 09/2000 - 09/2006. Produced software to automate book conversions, saving substantial manual production time. Utilized Perl, XML, RTF, and FrameMaker for automated book conversions across various file formats, including Word, XML, RTF, Open Office, FrameMaker, InDesign, and POD. Addressed technical issues in book files using customized Perl scripts while providing technical support to editors. Freelance Indexer, Technical Books, XML-Mind, Perl, XML DOM, Subversion, 2007-2009. Worked as freelance indexer for technical books in XML, mastering tools like XML-Mind, Perl, XML DOM, and Subversion.