Senior Software Engineer, NFV @ Member of the Strategic Architecture Team where we architect and implement forward-looking technologies for inclusion in current and future products. From November 2015 to Present (2 months) Fort Collins, Colorado AreaSenior Software Engineer, HP Helion @ Functional Architect for all of the HP Helion UIs. This involves understanding high level goals and directions and then ensuring that the relevant development teams are meeting those goals. I will also serve as a link between the product teams and the user experience team.
In addition, I work for the HP Helion Cloud Architecture Team to evaluate and develop technologies to allow for strategic decision making and inclusion in future products. This involves any number of technologies relevant to cloud. I wrote the 1.0 implementation of the HLM Configuration Processor now in use by NFV/CG and the basis for HLM 2.0's Configuration Processor. From September 2014 to October 2015 (1 year 2 months) Fort Collins, Colorado AreaSenior Software Engineer @ Member of the Commerce team building web services at scale in Java and Scala. Additional technologies involve MongoDB, Restlet, and Splunk. Work centered around adding features and fixing defects in the 2nd generation code base for Snapfish. From April 2014 to September 2014 (6 months) Fort Collins, Colorado AreaSenior Software Engineer @ Working on Graffiti, a proposed OpenStack service in collaboration with Intel. This service is a dictionary and query service that will give OpenStack a common query language. Technologies include Python, Pecan, WSME, REST, and AngularJS. This will also involve working with the OpenStack community to attempt to incubate a service and drive it to adoption by the OpenStack community.
Developed User Interfaces for HP Cloud OS. Based on OpenStack Horizon, I designed and implemented the Cloud Operational Dashboard and the Cloud Admin Dashboard. The Cloud Operational Dashboard lets an admin install and configure an OpenStack-based cloud in under 15 minutes. Technologies include OpenStack, HP Cloud OS services, Python, Django, jQuery, REST, CSS, LESS, and JavaScript.
Served as technical lead for user interface and user experience sub-team for HP Cloud OS. My team consisted of of 4 developers, 3 technical writers, and 2 QA engineers located in Oregon, California, and Colorado. From July 2012 to April 2014 (1 year 10 months) Fort Collins, Colorado AreaSenior Software Engineer @ Architect, designer, and lead developer for desktop Video Conferencing software (HP SkyRoom). Led the architecture and development of a team of 10+ engineers. I was responsible for the implementation of most of the domain layer. I also prototyped the initial UI and worked on several gateways, including the p2p gateway, Bonjour gateway, and helped with the XMPP gateway. From January 2008 to July 2012 (4 years 7 months) Software Engineer @ Graphics Device Driver development, X Server Development, Distributed Graphics Clusters, BIOS defect fixing. From May 1993 to January 2008 (14 years 9 months)
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science @ Colorado State University From 1991 to 1993 Bachelor of Science (BS), Comptuer Science and Statistics @ University of Southern Mississippi From 1988 to 1991 Jeffrey Walls is skilled in: Go, Python, Docker, Containers, REST, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Java, MongoDB, UML, Cloud Computing, JavaScript, AngularJS, jQuery, Django