Lester Ward

Lester Ward

Lester Ward

Software Engineer at Renaissance Techologies

Developer, designer and project manager in a wide variety of business applications. Specialties: Advanced programming, OO design, project management, cross-platform, web design, client/server, database design, GUI apps. Languages: Java, Perl, C/C++, SQL, JavaScript, Cocoa, Python, etc.

Experience

Renaissance TechnologiesSoftware Engineer

2004 — Now

Transaction Auditing GroupManager of Development

2002 — 2004

2002 — 2004

Manage the software development unit for small stock market auditing firm, as well as act as principal developer.

Bottomline TechnologiesDirector of NetTransact Development

2001 — 2002

2001 — 2002

Directed development of a number of web-based B2B invoicing products

Bottomline TechnologiesSenior Software Engineer

2000 — 2001

2000 — 2001

Ran development teams as lead developer.

FlashpointSenior Software Engineer/Project Leader

1995 — 2000

1995 — 2000

Fulfilled developer and development management roles for software consulting firm.

Education

Harvard University

BA, Computer Science

1989 — 1993