Software engineer with 20+ years of experience on complex projects involving design, coding, testing, documenting, and bug fixing on a breadth of technologies and products. Have worked closely and successfully with corporate customers including project work oversees with international clients.

Experience

1010dataPrincipal Software Engineer

2020 — Now

New York, New York, United States

EMCSenior Principal Software Engineer

2008 — 2020

Designed, implemented, and supported core technologies of two different filesystems underpinning EMC’s current and future midrange storage systems (Celera, Clariion, VNX, Unity, PowerSTORE).

Utilized performance analysis tools to find bottlenecks in filesystem code, then delivered measurable performance improvements (higher IOPS, lower latency) in the datapath.

Served as component lead, scrum master, mentor, hackathon site representative, and college recruiter. Received numerous awards and recognitions for outstanding work, collaboration, etc.

Co-author of 18 patents

SCOSoftware Engineer

1998 — 2008

Part of a small team that designed and implemented a comprehensive web-, mobile-, and client-server ecosystem (Palm Treo and Windows Mobile apps, AJAX web front-end, EJB3 back-end) years ahead of its time (2006, before the first iPhone).

Developed and maintained various parts of SCO’s Unix kernel (virtual memory management, file systems, Networking) and OS (emulation, licensing, packaging, installation)

Interacted with customers, incl. short-term overseas assignments. Diagnosed problems and scalability issues.

IBMJava Graduate School Co-op

1997 — 1997

Worked on a distributed Java internals research project attempting to reduce amount of data transferred during a remote method invocation

Education

Clemson University

Masters of Science

1996 — 1998

University of North Carolina Asheville

Bachelor of Science

1994 — 1996

Czech Technical University in Prague

Computer Science

1992 — 1994