Cian Murphy

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Senior Software Engineering Manager

Status: Available for work
Location: Remote - US
Basic salary: $220,000 - $240,000
Exp. years: 10+
Specialisms: C/C++, C#, Spring, OpenShift, Jira, Jama, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Agile, Scrum, OpenShift, k8s.
Job Type: Permanent,Remote
Availability: immediate
Overview:

USA Based Software Engineering Manager  

ENGINEERING LEADER  

This candidate is a focused and successful engineering leader with extensive experience building highly effective engineering teams across the full software development lifecycle. He has a strong track record of delivering quality products within strict timelines for SaaS and mobile applications, data pipelines and medical devices. He analyzes business needs and processes and implements process improvements that streamline operations and meet delivery timetables. He has demonstrated the ability to lead and develop high-performing teams while balancing multiple projects.  

KEY AREAS OF TECHNICAL EXPERTISE                                 

  • Team Building
  • Resolving issues
  • Technical Leadership
  • Business Alignment
  • Software design and development
  • Process improvement

 

EXPERIENCE

Global IT Services and IT Consulting Company.        

Sr. Engineering Manager / Head of API Platform

Hire, mentor, and build highly efficient geographically distributed agile teams of top software and data engineers.
Work on state-of-the-art ETL and analytics solutions in startup mode using GCP, Bigtable, BigQuery, Scala and Python.

Played a key role in the success of the SaaS-based API platform through enterprise partners from a concept to building a full platform. Put in place rules of engagement with different stakeholders including sales, marketing, external partners, development teams and defined different processes and managed budget to build the whole organization of development and support for this new effort.

Worked as a hands-on manager to build and maintain high quality, availability and integrity of SaaS applications using Scala, Hadoop Angular, Kafka, Spark, Spring Boot, OpenShift and AWS

Logistics Technology Software Development Company March 2015 – February 2020

Sr. Engineering Manager

Hired and mentored top engineers and built interdisciplinary teams in a startup-like environment. Led the development, test and DevOps teams managing the full product life cycle, design and development of mobile and micro-service architecture and deploying the artefacts on AWS Cloud.

Led the effort of data mining for telematics data building ETL pipelines using Spring boot, Spark, Kafka and Apache Hadoop.

Led the architecture and design of the safety systems platform for telematics including IoT, critical event reporting and camera integration on IOS and Android Platforms.

Played a key role in making the company one of the first in the industry to deliver an ELD mandate-compliant Hours of Service solution, resulting in double-digit revenue growth.  

Biotechnology Research Company - October 2012 – February 2015

Lead Engineer - Firmware

Led the medical device team through a tedious phase of production into the completion of a diagnostics system, all while complying with FDA guidelines.

Made the key cost-effective design decisions to reduce the overall cost of the project and proposed the design and led the development effort on a scaled-up version where multiple instruments acted together which required communication over TCP/IP sockets in a RESTful architecture using SQLite, Python, CGI and AJAX.  

Medical Equipment Manufacturing Company - May 2010 – October 2012

Senior Software Consultant

Worked on a state-of-the-art peritoneal dialysis machine, ensuring the robustness of the critical flow of information among different subsystems of the machine.

Elaborated and implemented a new design to enable the introduction of internationalization in the system.

Designed and managed the PostgreSQL-based database system on the machine.  

Electronic Design Automation Company - 2005 – 2010

Sr. Software Engineer

Built a team of 3-4 engineers and led the design and development effort to the success of the project.

Designed and implemented a new UI Engine and modified it from an old menu-based system to a page-based system, which resulted in removing many limitations and making it a well fit against its competitors.

 

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
Master of Computer Science (MSCS), Software Engineering
Bachelor of Science (BSCS), Software Engineering
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, Journalism

CERTIFICATIONS

Sun Certified Java Programmer
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES  

     Languages:              
           C/C++, C#, Java, Scala, Python, Assembly, JavaScript.

Tools/Technologies:
      Spring, OpenShift, AWS, Azure, GCP, Angular, Kafka.

     Case Tools:
           Jira, Jama, Jenkins, Git, MS Project, Perforce, Surround SCM, SVN.

     Database:                   
           PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, SQLite, MS SQL Server.

     Methodologies:          
           Agile, Scrum, CI/CD, TDD, XP.

     Other Skills:                
          OpenShift, k8s, i18n and l10n, JPA, Hadoop, Spark, Docker.

 

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