Michael Reuter

Experience

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  University of Illinois Chicago

  Aug 1997 - Jan 2002

  Graduate Research Assistant

  * Responsibilities included setting up the silicon wafer testing facility, installing and troubleshooting the silicon detector system, maintaining backup of ORACLE database for wafer testing results* Created analysis code suite to analyze multiplicity density at RHIC

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  Stony Brook University

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2005

  Post-Doctoral Research Associate

  * Responsibilities included being deputy data production manager, enhancing software, running data production for fast publication, being technical advisor for data production* Performing some system administration to the RHIG computing cluster at Brookhaven National Laboratory* Providing physics and computing expertise for PHENIX Grid applications

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  Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  Apr 2005 - Oct 2014

  Scientific Software Engineer

  * Adding capability for using Vates Simple Interface (VSI) from live data processing* Implementing enhancements to the VSI for single crystal diffraction data* Incorporating Kitware (ParaView) contract work into VATES for Mantid* Implementing new user interface and workflow algorithms for direct geometry spectrometer data reduction in Mantid* Assisting in VATES subproject design and implementation in Mantid* Implementing algorithms for SNS direct geometry inelastic instrument data reduction in Mantid* Assisting in the developement and enforcing the software quality assurance guidlines for ticket workflow and release management* Developing data reduction (DR) software for initial suite of instruments according to DR process document Show less

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  Rubin Observatory

  Nov 2014 - now

  * Coordinate control software interface version releases* Lead deployment of control software interface version releases across project sites* Write and maintain Helm charts for control system components and supporting infrastructure* Write and maintain ArgoCD configuration for deploying control system components to Kubernetes* Maintain Docker compose configuration for control system component deployment* Lead informal teams to diagnose and address issues with control system* Product owner for Telescope & Site build and deployment* Product owner for Engineering Facilities Database Show less * Steward for Early Integration Activities (EIA) * Set agenda and carry out weekly EIA coordination meeting * Coordinate and execute EIA exercises focusing on control software interfaces * Using Test Management for JIRA plugin to increase EIA exercise execution efficiency * Facilitating and maintaining records of key decisions among subsystem participants * Manage EIA tracking project with subsystem activity flow-down* Assist Systems Engineering Manager with software interface documents* Working with DM SQuaRE team to leverage SQuaSH tool for System Verification* Developing user interface for Dome Seeing Probe* Understanding DM software stack for use in Commissioning process Show less

  • Software Integration Specialist

    Oct 2019 - now

  • Senior Software Systems Engineer

    Oct 2017 - Oct 2019

  • Software Developer

    Nov 2014 - Sept 2017