ROBERT P. SIMION https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertsimion/
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Programming: Full Stack, DSA, System Programming, Network Programming (TCP, UDP), Multithreading
OTHER: Image Processing, Robotics, RTOS, Physics, Linear Algebra, PDEs, Numerical methods, Statistics
TECHNOLOGY :
Back-end: Modern C++(11/14/17), C++(98/03), C, MySQL, Sybase, C#, Python, PHP, Java Front-end: JavaScript(ES5, ES6), JQuery, AJAX, XML, JSON, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap
GUI: MFC, Qt, VBA CI/CD: Git, SVN, CVS, Jenkins, Travis CI, JIRA, Bitbucket OTHER: Linux( vi, gdb, perf, gcc, valgrind), CMake, .NET, xerces, APIs (XML, JSON)
INDUSTRY :
Full Stack Web Application Consultant: Buffalo, NY, 03/2025 - present
Front-end : JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Ajax, JSON
Back-end : PHP, MySQL
https://hairpeople.family/
Designing and implementing and maintaining a responsive website and back-end applications for a small business in Tonawanda, NY
Lead Developer(IC) 5/2022 - 3/2025: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), NYC, NY https://www.lseg.com/en
Back-end : Linux - C++(STL, templates, metaprogramming), Modern C++(11/14/17), Boost, C, Python, C# Linux(Red Hat, vi, gdb, valgrind), Sybase Git, xmlapi, Jenkins, Networking(TCP/IP), Multithreading
Front-end : Windows - C#, .Net, Microsoft Windows Forms, VBA, Excel
Wrote optimized C++11/14/17 code for handling large amounts of data for fixed income (debt - mortgage backed securities, CMBS, MBS, CLO, bonds) and hybrid (debt & equity -convertible bonds) financial instruments for the LSEG Yield Book application.
Wrote C# code to create xml requests for the back-end servers and for handling fixed income data returned in the xml responses
Wrote optimized code(C++17) to ingest and curate stock market data and convert it to C code before sending it to the pricing models.
Converted legacy C, C++ code to C++17.
Debugged (gdb) and analyzed code performance ( perf, valgrind)
Wrote queries (Sybase) to bring data from db via XML API for computing securities metrics via LCA (Loan Collateral Analyzer).
Wrote Modern C++ code to output computed metrics via xml.
Wrote vba code and created vba and MFC forms to interface with Excel and allow users to connect to to the back-end financial models
Senior Software Developer 8/2020-5/2022: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), Buffalo, NY
Back-end : Linux - C++(STL, templates, metaprogramming), Modern C++(11/14), Boost, C, Python, Linux(Red Hat, vi, gdb, valgrind), Sybase Git, xmlapi, Jenkins, Networking(TCP/IP), Multithreading
Front-end : Windows - C#, .Net, Microsoft Windows Forms, VBA, Excel
Wrote optimized C++11 code for handling large amounts of data for fixed income (debt - mortgage backed securities, bonds) for the LSEG Yield Book application.
Worked on multithreaded applications and distributed (networking) systems (logging files)
Converted legacy C, C++ code to C++11.
Wrote VB.NET, C# applications to create xml requests for the back-end servers.
Wrote vba code and created and enhanced vba and MFC forms to interface with Excel
Senior C++ Software Engineer (Robotics): Nanotronics, NYC https://nanotronics.co/ 5/2019- 3/2020
Back-end : C++11/14/17(STL, templates, metaprogramming, lambdas, smart pointers, multithreading), Git, Networking (TCP/IP, UDP), SQLite, MySQL
GUI : MFC, Qt
Worked on embedded systems (MCode), networking, AI and image processing projects
Wrote optimized, multithreaded C++ code to enhance the functionalities of several robotic arms used in automated inspection processes. Collaborated with mechanical and electrical engineers to make them safer and faster.
Enhanced and extended the GUI interface between the user and robotic arms using MFC, Qt
Used networking protocols (TCP/IP) to connect to Cognex and Allied Vision Technologies cameras and extract the needed information. Wrote C/C++ APIs to transfer images using UDP protocol.
Converted C, VB.NET and C# code to C++17 code
C++ Consultant : Makosi Consulting, NYC http://www.makosi.com/ 12/2018 - 04/2019
Back-end : C++11, 14, 17(STL, templates, lambdas, smart pointers, multithreading), gdb, Linux, Git, Travis, Jenkins, Docker
Worked on open source projects: Google Cloud BigTable and Google Cloud Storage https://github.com/rsimion
Implemented new optimized, low-latency C++ features for Google Cloud BigTable: asyncronous (multithreading) functions for deleting/listing instances/clusters and applying various mutations to data in tables, examples for clients and integration test functions)
Created Signed URL(using a JSON C++ library) conformance tests for Google Cloud Storage
Full Stack Web Application Developer: UltraShipTMS, Fair Lawn, NJ http://www.ultrashiptms.com/ 04/2016- 11/2018
Front-end : JavaScript(ES5, ES6), HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, Ajax, JSON, XML
Back-end : PHP, MySQL, C#, C++, Java, SVN
Designed and implemented web applications(full-stack) for supply chain management and transportation industry
Full Stack Web Application Developer/Consultant: Buffalo, NY, 04/2014- 04/2016
Front-end : JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Ajax, JSON
Back-end : PHP, MySQL
https://colvinhighland.com https://hairpeople.family/Registration/ https://hairpeople.family/Ratings/
Designed, implemented and maintained responsive websites for small businesses in Tonawanda and Buffalo, NY
RESEARCH :
Research Affiliate (Post Doc): Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Optical Imaging Lab, Buffalo, NY, 05/2013- 04/2014
Worked on 3D image processing, reconstruction and inverse problems. Applied statistical analysis and image processing techniques SVD, FFT using C++ (STL, multithreading), C, C#, Matlab, Python, Java
Postdoctoral Researcher: Wayne State University, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Facility, Detroit, MI - 03/2011- 06/2012
MRI image reconstruction and processing algorithms, computer modeling, Monte Carlo simulations. Applied statistical analysis and image processing techniques using C++( STL, Posix multithreading), Matlab, Python
Research Assistant : University at Buffalo, Department of Physics, Buffalo, NY, 08/2006- 04/2010
Nonlinear dynamics research algorithms and computer modeling; C/C++ (Linear Algebra, PDEs, Numerical methods, Statistics)
EDUCATION :
Ph.D. in Physics- Nonlinear Dynamics; University at Buffalo- The State University of New York, 2010
M.S. in Physics; University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
CERTIFICATIONS
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