Stephen Glass, Ph.D.

Experience

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  United States Marine Corps

  Jan 1984 - Jan 2012

  TELECOMMUNICATIONS / MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT ⇒ Leadership ⇒ Communication ⇒ Team Building

  Progressively increasing levels of responsibility from maintenance to management. Formal training focused on the maintenance of telephone switching systems.

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  Motorola Solutions

  Jan 1995 - now

  ➡️ LEADERSHIP PROGRESSION: Distinguished Member II of the Technical Staff (R&D), 2019 – Present & Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff (R&D), 2013 – 2019Currently I lead the technical aspects and associated teams involved in next-generation mission-critical communication devices, which involves working with 17+ teams of engineers / organizations across the company. I serve as a Senior End to End Cloud Services Solution Architect and provide strategic guidance and tactical support in all phases of my projects / programs. I work with teams to define and translate business requirements and then collaborate with stakeholders and engineering teams to develop and deploy solutions. 🎯 SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS:✅ Led overall Customer Experience initiative that translated Chief Technology Office’s design vision into an architectural reality - Motorola’s next generation, LTE enabled, purpose-built mission critical device.✅ Envisioned, prototyped, and led architectural development of platform customization and extension paradigm used as foundation for all mission-critical device Android platform development. The resulting extensions significantly increased development efficiencies across the devices business through reuse of the common subsystems.✅ Led System-Level Architecture effort to prototype video-enabled communications product within an aggressive 90-day goal. Show less In this role, I provided technical leadership for more than 10 development teams, worldwide, in developing embedded software in mission-critical communication devices, including critical features, subsystems, and reusable platform components.🎯 SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS:✅ Envisioned, architected, developed overall TCP/IP based networking subsystem utilizing Model-Driven Design. Technically led the global development team and managed several third-party software contractors.✅ Led teams in developing applications and features, including defining, architecting, implementing, testing, deploying, and ensuring on time delivery of quality products as directed by the Product Management teams.✅ Contributed to the implementation of complete architectural redesign and rewrite of critical device software-enabled change to advanced processors and improved the subscriber software's feature capabilities. Show less

  • DIRECTOR OF SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE

    Apr 2024 - now

  • DISTINGUISHED MEMBER II OF THE TECHNICAL STAFF (R&D) ⇒ End-to-End Technical Project Management

    Jan 2013 - now

  • PRINCIPAL STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER ⇒ Application Development ⇒ Cross-departmental Coordination

    Jan 2003 - Jan 2013

  • LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER ⇒ Project Management ⇒ Technical Solutions & Support

    Jan 1995 - Jan 2003
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  Prentice Hall

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2000

  Technical Reviewer

   Focused on technically reviewing books prior to publication Programming languages and Internetworking