A highly-skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years’ experience working for leading firms, such as Microsoft, Avanade, Accenture and Damovo, with a strong focus on Microsoft .NET, C#, Visual Basic.NET, MS SQL Server, Windows and Web programming.
Senior Software Engineer @ Bluescape is a fully SOA n-tier suite of services and applications meant to support all the aspects of the business of insurance companies, Rating, Quote, Policy, Billing, Documents, Workflow, and Claims modules.
My primary responsibility includes the design and development of the Claims Module for Bluescape, coordinating and mentoring a team of developers.
As well as developing software, I also helped the company to improve its development process, promoting the use of Team Foundation Server, Sharepoint and SQL Server Reporting Services to manage the entire application life cycle.
Languages and technologies used: Visual Studio 2012, C#, Visual Basic .NET, SQL server 2012, WiX toolset to build Windows installation packages for Bluescape, TFS 2013, Prism, Unity, Enterprise Library, Automapper, Moq, MVC 4, WCF, Azure and Amazon Web Services, IIS, Certificates, Active Directory, Distributed Transactions, HTML5, Javascript, CSS3. From October 2012 to Present (3 years 3 months) London, United KingdomSenior Software Engineer @ I have been working as software and database developer for a Windows Form full client project for a major advertising company, based on .NET 4, Windows Forms, Ojb.Net, .NET Remoting, SQL Server 2008.
My main responsibilities included: design and implementation of the Billing and Claims modules; design and implementation of the algorithms used in the audience calculation process and bug-fixing process coordination for the Order Management module.
Languages and technologies used: Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4, C#, Windows Forms, MVC and other standard design patterns, MS SQL Server 2008, DevExpress UI controls, S4M framework, Ojb.NET ORM, Multi-threading, Linq, Parallel Linq.
Team leader; From September 2011 to October 2012 (1 year 2 months) Rome Area, ItalySenior Software Engineer @ • Coordination of the IT team and Project Management;
• Maintenance of existing legacy platforms in ASP, expansion of functionalities such as Full-Text search and geographical extensions, optimization of code and database, bug-fixing and parts replacement;
• Technical support for B2B relationships, building WCF web services to provide data to partners, such as Tiscali and Yahoo;
• Languages and technologies used: C# and Visual Basic.NET with Visual Studio 2008/2010; ASP.NET Web Forms 2.0 and ASP.NET MVC, ASP 3.0, Javascript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS; MS SQL Server 2000 and 2008; BlogEngine.NET and DotNetNuke 5 CMSs customization and module development; Ionic ISAPI URL Rewrite filter; Web spider development; MS TFS. From May 2009 to September 2011 (2 years 5 months) Rome Area, ItalySoftware Engineer @ Design and implementation of the database for an application for the Italian Ministry of Interior aimed at the management of Private Security Institutes; development of an application to extend the pre-existing accounts provisioning mechanism in order to populate and maintain a new Active Directory domain forest to register various kinds of accounts.
Development of an application for the Italian Ministry of Defense aimed at the visualization and analysis of strategic data collected by the Army. As the application was deemed to treat wide amount of data, great attention has been paid to optimization, parallel calculation and multi-threading.
Building a web-based Proof of Concept for the telecomm company Wind to analyze data at a territorial scale, using a dashboard prototype.
Implementation of external applications in a project aimed at creating the new IPTV platform for the Italian main telecomm company (Telecom Italia), testing parts of the provisioning and building a report system based on SQL Server 2005’s Business Intelligence.
Languages and technologies used: Visual Studio 2005/2008, C# Visual Basic.NET; C++; ASP.NET Web Forms 2.0; MS SQL Server 2005 and 2008, SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services), SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services), SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services); XML, XSL, XSD; HTML, CSS, Javascript; Microsoft Virtual Earth; BizTalk 2006; Microsoft MediaRoom; Active Directory, MIIS, MS TFS as source control system; Standard Design Patterns. From April 2007 to May 2009 (2 years 2 months) Software Engineer @ Integration of several third-party components (Terranova RadexBuilder and I2 Analyst’s Notebook) into the SITA platform (Information Services for Environment Protection) for the Italian Carabinieri.
Development of a web application for local sightseeing that allowed the local Government to manage geographic information, provided to tourists via smartphones or kiosk:
• Development of the kiosk application and the mobile application in .NET Compact Framework 2.0 and C#;
• Development of a wrapper in C++ to integrate TomTom Navigator SDK in the application;
• Development of a setup program in C++ and Win32 API to install all the components required by the mobile application;
• Installation and configuration of a geographical infrastructure with Mapserver, PostgreSQL and PostGIS.
Team leading and recruitment.
Languages and technologies used: C# and Visual Basic.NET with Visual Studio 2005;
C++ and Win32 API; PostgreSQL 8 with PostGIS geographic extensions, database design and development with PL/pg-SQL; Oracle 10g database design and development with PL-SQL; HTML, CSS, Javascript; XML, XSL, XSD; MapServer, Geoserver, MapBuilder, OpenGIS Standards, ESRI ArcGIS, Autodesk MapGuide; Mobile development with Windows Mobile and Mobile .NET Framework; TomTom Navigator SDK; MVC and many other standard design patterns; IBM Rational ClearCase and Borland StarTeam as source control systems; Terranova Radex Builder; I2 Analyst Notebook; Linux; PHP, Java; Eclipse RAD.
. From 2006 to 2007 (1 year) Rome Area, ItalySoftware Developer @ Development of a platform to exchange customers’ telephone data owned by British Telecom (ex Albacom) with other phone-related service providers in form of XML document zipped, encrypted and signed.
Languages and Technologies used: MS Visual Basic.NET with Visual Studio 2003; Oracle 9 and PL-SQL; MS SQL 2000 and T-SQL; Windows Services development; ASP.NET 1.1 web site development; XML, XSL, XSD; HTML, CSS, Javascript. From March 2005 to January 2006 (11 months) Rome Area, ItalyIT Trainer @ Trainer for several Microsoft, Cisco and ECDL Certification courses (Cisco CCNA, Starting-Level ECDL, “IT literacy for migrants and refugees”, Microsoft 70-215, “Internetworking and TCP/IP protocol suite – Distance e-Learning course for persons with disabilities”). From 2001 to 2005 (4 years) IT Consultant @ Installation and configuration of Windows 2000 Server/Linux based network infrastructure;
Installation, configuration of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, MySQL and PostgreSQL and database design and development;
Building applications with different languages;
Technologies in use: MSDos, Windows 95/98/2000; Linux RedHat and other distros; MS SQL Server 7 and 2000; MySQL and PostgreSQL; Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic .NET, C, C++, Perl; Cisco hardware and Cisco IOS (Internetworking Operating System). From 1998 to 2005 (7 years) Lecce Area, Italy
Electric Bass @ Saint Louis College From 2008 to 2012 Materials Engineering @ Università degli Studi di Lecce David Rossa is skilled in: Visual C#, Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, Object Oriented Design, Design Patterns, WCF, C, LINQ, ASP.NET Web API, SQL database design, Application Development, TFS, XML, Visual Basic, MCDBA
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