Carey Cox

Experience

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  Delphi Packard Electric Systems

  Sept 1996 - May 1997

  Programmer

  • Maintained C programs that gathered data from wire extrusion machines and printedproduct labels as each bundle was finished

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  Raytheon Systems Company

  Jun 1997 - Oct 1998

  Associate Software Engineer

  • Individual contributor on a team developing a prototype in C++ for an air- and land-surveillance system that used data from radar and signal processing systems to tracktargets• Assisted in the demonstration of the surveillance system prototype to the client• Authored detailed design documents and pseudo-code for pieces of a signal processingsystem• Assisted in the configuration of Wind River's VxWorks Tornado, a real-time OS anddevelopment environment for embedded systems Show less

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  AT&T Wireless Services

  Oct 1998 - Oct 1999

  Developer / Analyst

  • Individual contributor on a project to develop a Web-based, Point-of-Sale (POS)application in Java• Produced technical design specification documents from functional requirements for thePOS application project• Coded CORBA-aware GUI panels in Swing for the POS application under development• Performed basic UNIX system administration tasks to support nationally distributed POSterminals and printers

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  SBE, Inc

  Oct 1999 - Oct 2000

  Software Engineer

  • Maintained performance measurement application in C for network products• Planned and executed test procedures for network products• Prepared Sun packaging scripts for product installation• Worked directly with customers to troubleshoot bugs

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  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  Oct 2000 - Dec 2010

  Software Engineer

  • Lead engineer for Connected Tech (http://tech.classroom.com), an award winning, K-8 Web-based instructional program that generates 4.5 million dollars in revenue annually• Developed Java web applications that delivered instructional content for the K-12 educationmarket• Developed back-office Java web applications that performed the administrative functions needed to support subscription-based products and content delivered through the web• Followed software development methodologies, such as Extreme Programming and Test-Driven Development, to improve productivity and software quality• Implemented solutions that made use of key Java technologies, such as Apache Struts,JSTL, JSP, AJAX, JSON, Spring Framework, Hibernate• Configured and deployed Java web applications onto Apache Tomcat Show less

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  PowerSchool

  Mar 2011 - now

  • Current assignment is doing full-stack development work on the project team that handles maintenance and escalations for our flagship Student Information System (SIS) product, PowerSchool. PowerSchool has 15 million students enrolled, with 40 million active users• Prior PowerSchool project assignments included: new UI/UX development work on a new product for teachers to manage classroom assignments and scores, new UI/UX development work for product enhancements, lead engineer on the maintenance project, server-side engineer on the performance and scaling team• Follows Scrum/Agile Development methodologies• Implements solutions on the following technology stack: FTL/HTML, Javascript/jQuery/AngularJS, Struts, Java, Spring, Hibernate, and Oracle Show less

  • Principal Software Engineer

    Apr 2018 - now

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Mar 2011 - Apr 2018