Principal Software Engineer at Veeva Systems
Oakland, California
Guidewire Software
Senior Software Engineer
April 2011 to Present
MarkMonitor, Inc.
Senior Software Engineer
January 2007 to April 2011
Check Point Software Technologies
J2EE Architect / Team Lead
March 2004 to January 2007
Zone Labs, Inc.
Senior Software Engineer
January 2002 to March 2004
NightFire, Inc.
Software Engineer
June 2000 to January 2002
Dynamic Graphics, Inc.
Software Engineer
August 1998 to June 2000
Dynamic Graphics, Inc.
Quality Assurance Engineer
June 1997 to August 1998
What company does Jeff K. work for?
Jeff K. works for Guidewire Software
What is Jeff K.'s role at Guidewire Software?
Jeff K. is Senior Software Engineer
What industry does Jeff K. work in?
Jeff K. works in the Computer Software industry.
Who are Jeff K.'s colleagues?
Jeff K.'s colleagues are Romain Marcel, Theresa Maganito, Conner Reilly, Anna Liu, Kent Nguyen, Sindhu Pothireddy, Rachel Leeman-Munk, Greg Tsinzo, Mark Vidov, and Derrick Lee
📖 Summary
• Established track record for delivering highly scalable / highly available software innovations • Expert knowledge of Spring, Hibernate, Maven, and CI • Over 14 years experience in software development • Exceptional people skills and technical proficiencySenior Software Engineer @ From April 2011 to Present (4 years 9 months) Senior Software Engineer @ Developed core product offerings for the MarkMonitor Brand and AntiPhishing portals and back-end harvesting infrastructure using the Spring and Hibernate frameworks. Designed and built MarkMonitor’s ‘Brandcasting’ API based on the Atom Publishing Protocol (AtomPub) to allow MarkMonitor’s corporate customers to publish brand abuses to Symantec and McAfee consumer security software end-users; personally owned the interbusiness technical relationship during the integration. Established development processes and best practices based on design patterns and test-driven development. Leveraged Subversion, Maven, TestNG, and Bamboo to streamline MarkMonitor’s development and build process. Took full ownership for, and project managed, MarkMonitor's scalability/high-availability hardware build-out. Managed resources and deadlines across organizational boundaries. Provided patient mentorship to grow the skills of junior team members. From January 2007 to April 2011 (4 years 4 months) J2EE Architect / Team Lead @ Responsible for design and function of all web services and infrastructure within the zonelabs.com and checkpoint.com domains. Establish development roadmap and communicate with internal stakeholders on prioritization and delivery of required extensions to functionality. Gather user requirements and supervise technical and functional specification documents. Participate in RFP process with enterprise software and hardware vendors, and manage vendor relationships. Promulgate coding standards and mentor team members in their use. Convene design and code reviews, and enforce best practices across all team functions. Oversee professional development of team members, provide annual and mid-year reviews of personnel, and ensure a positive and productive work environment. From March 2004 to January 2007 (2 years 11 months) Senior Software Engineer @ Led design and implementation of Zone Labs’s ecommerce website (www.zonelabs.com) using BEA WebLogic Portal, Apache, and Oracle. Enabled ecommerce annual revenue to grow from $15M to $40M by working with internal customers, including customer service, product development, and sales, to design extensions to ecommerce functionality. Created new revenue opportunities by leveraging web services to provide more customer touchpoints such as dynamic in-software web links and personalized subscription renewal capabilities. Responsible for globalization of ecommerce infrastructure to ensure timely and accurate local-language and -currency transactions as well as international tax compliance. From January 2002 to March 2004 (2 years 3 months) Software Engineer @ Built and maintained a cobranded ecommerce website for reselling residential DSL service from major nationwide telecommunications providers. Designed and built a distributed connectivity layer to allow telecom call-center software to transparently pass orders through to the NightFire Platform. Developed and leveraged strategic relationships with key individuals at partner companies. From June 2000 to January 2002 (1 year 8 months) Software Engineer @ Developed GUIs for the company’s 3D spatial modeling software using Swing and X/Motif. Created CGI scripts in Perl to provide dynamic content to the corporate intranet. Transformed data from various formats to DGI’s proprietary format using shell scripts written in Perl, sh, csh, awk, and sed. From August 1998 to June 2000 (1 year 11 months) Quality Assurance Engineer @ Wrote Perl and UNIX shell scripts to automate software testing within a heterogeneous network. Taught training seminars on UNIX shell scripting. Provided technical expertise at trade shows and sales demonstrations. Performed consulting work at client sites. Provided telephone support to software end-users. From June 1997 to August 1998 (1 year 3 months) M.S., Geochemistry @ New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology From 1994 to 1997 B.S., Geology @ University of California, Davis From 1987 to 1992 Jeff K. is skilled in: Scalability, High Availability, EAI, Agile Methodologies, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Perl, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Java, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Linux, XML
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