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Software Engineer Development

Location:
Satellite Beach, FL, 32937
Posted:
May 08, 2025

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Ted Crawford

West Melbourne, Florida *****

************@*****.*** 321-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-crawford-aa87966

Software Engineer

24+ years’ success leading software innovation for a high-growth organization

Loyal software engineer with repeated success enhancing established and emerging technologies to maximize operational impacts with minimum resource expenditures. Talent for developing and implementing innovative software solutions to unique user problems. Expert team leader and relationship builder; able to nurture and maintain solid partnerships with global cohorts and foster communication across multiple organizational levels.

Highlights of Expertise

Strategic & Tactical Infrastructure Planning

Implementation & Optimization

Relationship Development

Technical Team Leadership

Full Life Cycle Project Management

Software Development

Operations Support & Maintenance

Avionics

Geospatial Intelligence

Weather Product Generation

Career Experience

Harris Corporation, Melbourne, Florida, 1993 to Present

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (2016 to Present)

Maintain and support operation of systems for geospatial intelligence products. Develop new capabilities for brokered ordering and delivery system.

Achieved 100% program award fee.

Authored 2 how-to manuals to increase efficiency in software development.

Currently developing 3 software baseline enhancements with projected on-time delivery.

DEPUTY CHIEF SOFTWARE ENGINEER (2015 to 2016)

Led team of software engineers in developing software for National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Created ground communications command and control software for NOAA major commercial weather satellite.

Directed team of up to 12 engineers in on-time delivery of 6 software versions and patch releases supporting initial satellite launch.

CHIEF SOFTWARE ENGINEER (2013 to 2015)

Directed team in developing Network Interface Drivers (NIUs) for F-35 Lightning II/Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) and real-time embedded avionics SW in C/C++ on VxWorks 653 time/space partitioned RTOS.

Wrote and delivered 5 program-mandated documents that included software and interface requirements specifications, and software development plans.

Tested tool development for VxWorks 6.x RTOS.

Collaborated with customers both on- and offsite and actively participated in design and requirements reviews.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (2010 to 2013)

Upgraded and enhanced capabilities for geospatial processing and exploitation tools in Solaris and Linus environments.

Maintained 100% on-time software baseline deliveries and 150k+ lines of code, and won multiple 95%+ award fees.

Added 8-10 enhancements to geospatial processing baseline, and web-based display and back-end processing enhancements for image product ordering system.

CHIEF SOFTWARE ENGINEER (2006 to 2010)

Oversaw technical contributions as well as administrative responsibilities, including account management, monthly metrics reporting, and staffing. Travelled nationwide to customer sites to support new software release delivery and integration (about 20 trips).

Managed 2 operational systems, 6 test systems, baseline of 300k+ lines of code, and team of up to 12 software engineers in operating and maintaining wideband communications systems and developing associated test and simulation units.

Won multiple 100% award fees and achieved 100% on-time software release deliveries of approximately 8-12 regular and patch deliveries.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (2000 to 2006)

Engineered innovative new software capabilities for such various technologies as geospatial intelligence products, wideband communications systems, weather forecasting infrastructure modernization, and weather product generation systems.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SOFTWARE TEAM LEADER (1999 to 2000)

Served as Software Team Lead over 3 developers for IR&D Improved Weather Graphics area.

Added capability for weather product generation system users to create multiple new graphically displayed weather products from alphanumeric and other weather data, both formatted and raw.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER / ACTING PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (1993 to 1999)

Education & Credentials

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida

Graduate-level coursework in Robotic Vision

Certifications: Electrostatic Sensitive Device (ESD) Handling Certification, DOD / Experimental Security Clearances (active)

Professional Development: SEER/SEM, Embedded SW, Leadership Essentials, PCM Tool Training

Technical Proficiencies: C/C++, Java, Bash Scripts, SQL, PERL, XML, Web Services, COTS Integration, UNIX, UNIX (Sun & SGI), Unix Shell, Unix Shell Scripting, OOD, Solaris, Linux, HTML, Javascript, CORBA, VxWorks, Clearquest, Clearcase, Fortran, Expect-Tcl, VAX, NT

Affiliations: Toastmasters, University of Central Florida Alumni Association



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