Experience

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  Morgan stanley

  Jul 2001 - Feb 2012

  Hybrid role leveraging strengths in both development and customer relations -SENIOR DEVELOPER:Designed and implemented data migrations, in Java and Groovy, for both employee trading and registration systems in preparation for upcoming releases. Over 200,000 records migrated to new DB2 database, following fairly complex business logic, from diverse sources which included CSV files and Sybase databases.Undertook remediation of legacy distributed systems and Autosys batch jobs written in Perl/Java.SUPPORT LIAISON:Coordinated multiple levels of support teams (offshore and onshore) in their interactions with the Employee Trading developer team.Drove Segregation of Duties (SoD) effort for Compliance systems: regularly informing stakeholders of progress against timelines, liaising between development managers and support teams.Upgraded Employee Trading batch systems to current Firm standards. This involved changing of Autosys jobs, upgrading Java library versions, rewriting code to use Kerberos where feasible, and coordinating QA testing teams. (Technologies used: JIRA, TWiki, SharePoint, MS Excel) Show less

  • Senior Developer/Support Liaison, Legal and Compliance IT

    Apr 2009 - Feb 2012

  • Perl/Java Developer, Tax Systems

    Nov 2002 - Apr 2009

  • Web/Database Developer, Common Applications

    Jul 2001 - Nov 2002
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  Datacash

  Sept 2012 - Aug 2014

  Software engineer

  Involvement throughout the SDLC (analysis - productization) on high-availability, secure payment processing systems and ancillary systems (fraud prevention, reporting etc) in a PCI Level 1 business.Experience in a fast-paced environment, communicating project progress/issues with Product Managers, BAs and PMs, and mentoring more junior developers on a regular basis, within projects large and small.Some deputy team-lead experience in leading team meetings, approving timesheets and keeping development managers current with team status. Show less

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  Yakara - automated messaging and payment services.

  Aug 2014 - May 2015

  Senior software engineer

  Worked with a range of cloud-based, interactive systems tailored to client specifications. Development ran the gamut of shell-script-based ETL jobs to web-based call-centre software customisations to IVR-based payment solutions.Assisted in improving PCI processes with testing documentation, automated test suites and build standardisation. Designed and built additional reporting suites and password-rotation tool in Perl-Mojolicious as part of additional functionality required for out-of-the-box 3rd party call centre suite. Show less

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  Jpmorgan chase & co.

  Jun 2015 - Feb 2018

  Application developer

  Working throughout SDLC from requirements gathering to development and coordinating deployment across teams (identity management, production support, environments etc.) for systems used by both internal Operations staff and external clients. - Successful delivery of flagship portal website for the department. - Product received outstanding user experience feedback in addition to being a top performer in departmental stability league tables

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  University of glasgow

  Feb 2018 - now

  Senior analyst developer

  Senior developer in Electronic Document Retention & Management Systems - principally building, improving upon, and supporting existing integrations from systems throughout the University to our internal document management software.Additionally, I am currently development lead on the University's official app, UofGLife, available on iPhone/Android.In general my post involves end to end project work, from speaking to stakeholders through to deployment and support of apps across the team.