Peter Gilg

Peter Gilg

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    VP Engineering at Fourth Wall Studios

  • Education

    • Seitz Business School, Lucerne

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      Business Administration
    • State University

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      B.S. Electro Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • California Bank & Trust

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
      Software Engineer

      Integrated Online Corporate Cash Management system, Foreign Currency Exchange, Federal Reserve Interface and International Wire system with the mainframe banking system. Helped Zions Bank (Holding Corp.) to merge and integrate with California Bank & Trust, National Bank of Arizona and Nevada State Bank.

    • Telemac

      Jul 2002 - Sept 2005
      System Architect, Senior DBA

      Architected and implemented distributed Java based application used by major wireless carriers to provide real-time account information to the handset of wireless customers. Utilized clustered SQL server to interface with Java application modules. Fully redundant and load balanced, incl. disaster recovery.

    • Itec Software

      Oct 2005 - Jun 2007
      Director of Engineering

      Manage local and overseas LAMP-based development teams to architect, desing and develop high-traffic online media and ecommerce web sites for the entertainment industry. Reporting to CEO and provide technical, budgeting and strategic vision. Building development teams and mentor junior developers.

    • Break Media

      Jul 2007 - Mar 2012

      Directing LAMP-based development team to architect, desing and develop multiple high-traffic online media properties. Coordinate hiring of new personnel and personally recruit technical leads. Provide strategic direction to leads and developers and brainstorm feature development, cutting edge technology and new designs. Delegate architecture and integration tasks to team members. Formulate and maintain corporate engineering guidelines. Drive critical end processes. Direct a Windows-based .NET development team and manage multiple simultaneous projects. Architecting and maintaining scalable and high performance distributed systems with over 1.5 mio visitors/day, mentoring and leading medium size technical team, researching and adopting new technologies, select and optimize production hardware, oversee development, quality assurance and deployment processes, interview and hire staffing.

      • Director of Engineering

        Mar 2008 - Mar 2012
      • Lead Architect

        Jul 2007 - Feb 2008
    • Fourth Wall Studios

      Mar 2012 - now
      Vice President, Engineering

      Heading all engineering efforts (architecture, development, qa) of transmedia based web and mobile platforms. Implementing latest technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Unity, OpenGL) to combine online video with interactive user engagement.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CCNA

      Cisco Systems
    • CCSA

      Checkpoint Software Technologies