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BEN MALKIN

BEN MALKIN

Scottsdale,AZ

Summary

Motivated Software Engineer with Strong Interpersonal, Management, and Organizational Skills. I bring a creative and innovative perspective to solving complex technical problems. Experience in distributed system development, algorithm implementation, and data management. Proficient in client-server system development, full-stack implementation, and Agile methodologies. Skilled in developing and interfacing with RDBMS, Web Services (SOAP and RESTful), and ensuring data security for Data-in-Transit (DIT) and Data-at-Rest (DAR). Experience working with AWS from migration services to development in the cloud, following the AWS Well Architected Framework. Proven ability to design and implement efficient, scalable, and secure software solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer II

Iridium Communications Inc.
Tempe, AZ
04.2023 - Current
  • Played a critical role in a team of five engineers, successfully delivering an MVP (minimal viable product) for a new generation Satcom broadcast system
  • Developed software using C/C++, Python, JavaScript, JSON, XML, HTML, CSS, and Bash
  • Developed and maintained software on Linux platforms, including Debian and RHEL, Amazon Linux, etc
  • Configured Dev environments on Amazon Linux 2023
  • Implemented client-server RESTful API's
  • Developed and deployed software in AWS EC2 instances for scalable and fault tolerant Satcom solutions adhering to the AWS Well Architected Framework
  • Utilized Python and NumPy libraries to plot and model data for Satellite Beam use efficiency analysis
  • Designed and implemented symmetric and asymmetric encryption architectures compliant with NIST and FIPS framework for satellite ground system software leveraging WolfSSL
  • Integrated SNMP agent into ground system software for fault monitoring connectivity
  • Optimized software component interactions and management of SQL database connections
  • Designed SQL schemas for efficient data management
  • Integrated third-party software to enable MELPe voice encoding for over the air voice broadcast service
  • Developed shared object and static libraries for software reuse and modularity
  • Conducted static and dynamic code analysis for software hardening
  • Acted as Scrum Master, managing sprint planning and backlog grooming

Software Engineer Intern

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed project development using Agile software development processes
  • Led a software development intern team
  • Collaboration with product owner to achieve product vision
  • Managed software unit testing and integration testing
  • Developed Web-UI for ASU's Smart Knowledge Navigation and Discovery Platform using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and the D3 JavaScript data visualization library
  • Managed project development schedule planning and execution

Owner/President

Aerial Eye Drone Specialists LLC
Scottsdale, AZ
09.2017 - 12.2022
  • Commercial drone operations as an FAA Part 107 Licensed pilot
  • Hired and managed several employees and contractors
  • Real estate, small business marketing and commercial videography/photography
  • Management of social media and communication platforms
  • Customer acquisition, management of customer relations and contracts
  • Website development and maintenance

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Science and Cybersecurity

Arizona State University (ASU)
Tempe, AZ
12.2022

Skills

  • C/C
  • Java
  • C#
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Swift
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JSON
  • XML
  • NET
  • Linux
  • Ubuntu
  • RHEL
  • Kali
  • Amazon Linux
  • Waterfall
  • V-model
  • Agile
  • Symmetric Cryptography
  • Asymmetric Cryptography
  • Data-in-Transit
  • Data-at-Rest
  • Cryptographic Identification
  • Authentication
  • Key Management
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • Relational Databases
  • AWS

Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Software Engineer II

Iridium Communications Inc.
04.2023 - Current

Software Engineer Intern

Arizona State University
05.2022 - 12.2022

Owner/President

Aerial Eye Drone Specialists LLC
09.2017 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Science and Cybersecurity

Arizona State University (ASU)
BEN MALKIN