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Contact

Paul Wheeler
(206)-669-6428
  • Home Address*
    201 University Ave.
    Berkeley, CA 94710
  • Postal Address
    7108 Collingwood ct
    Elkridge, MD 21075

Summary

Senior Software Engineer with experience building enterprise class applications from the database to the front end. Deep knowledge of the Microsoft platform. Some experience with java, hadoop, and functional programming. Currently employed at Alpha Heavy Industries, and not actively seeking new opportunities.

  • Available immediately
  • Extensive experience
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience:
    • C#
    • ASP.Net
    • WPF
    • SQL
    • Web Services
    • Hadoop

Education

Earned a BS in Computer Science at Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY from 2001 to 2005. Achieved a 3.0 GPA (in major), with a minor in Philosophy and concentrations in Artificial Intelligence and 3D Animation.

Experience

  • Senior Software Engineer @ eBay

    San Jose, CA
    Jan 2009 to Feb 2010

    Responsibilities:
    • Applied Positronic tools to eBay’s search system in order to tune search algorithm
    • Created Hadoop jobs to processes click data
    • Instructed team members on the use of Hadoop
  • Software Engineer @ Positronic

    Seattle, WA
    Nov 2007 to Dec 2009

    Responsibilities:
    • Personally designed and developed major components of the Positronic infrastructure, including Distributed Genetic Algorithm implementation, and distributed execution system
    • Oversaw others who designed and implemented distributed error and performance reporting system
  • SDE & SDET @ Microsoft

    Redmond, WA
    Sep 2005 to Sep 2007

    Responsibilities:
    • Scrum Master
    • Architecture, Design, Implementation & Testing of Feature Areas
    • Investigation & Prototyping
    • Building Enterprise Class Web Services
    • Developing & Maintaining Automated Test Cases
    • Investigating Test Failures & Managing Test Results

Publications

Paul Wheeler, M. Morse, V. Misic, P. Anderson. “Image Dithering as N-Queens Problem.” 2004 Proceedings, Conference on Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering.