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Work History
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DANIEL E. BROWN

Mount Vernon,NY

Summary

Highly experienced software engineer with over 20 years in the field, including 10 years as an engineering manager. Proven expertise in leading Agile teams, designing secure, domain-driven, distributed systems, and mentoring engineers. Skilled in navigating complex processes, fostering collaboration, and delivering projects on schedule. Thrives in adapting to a changing technical landscape. I aspire to design secure, domain-driven, distributed systems that are scalable, resilient, easily understood, and automated. I have recently become a father and find joy in bringing order to the chaos and challenges we encounter in our worlds.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

Vice President, Senior Manager of Software Engineering

JPMorgan Chase Bank
12.2013 - Current
  • Built and managed Agile teams of application developers designing, developing, and overseeing global and localized country-specific applications and services for compliance, governance, and corporate oversight groups.
  • Architect and lead developer of a suite of private cloud-hosted compliance Data Management applications and portals leveraging Java, DuckDB, Arrow Flight, AWS OpenSearch, AWS MKS, and others.
  • Architect and lead developer of the Capella Data Management Portal for Compliance data quality and exception management applications to support a Concent Order across the firm's compliance and risk data screening for AML, Sanctions, and Trade Surveillance and encompassing all lines of business.
  • Architect and lead developer for Broadsword, the firm-wide feed telemetry management and reporting service, supporting millions of daily feed movement events, dependencies, and relationships.
  • Improved product delivery and reduce cost via automated CI/CD pipelines to the cloud to qualify secure and tested code deployment for service performance, site resiliency, and disaster recovery.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and automating monitoring tools for SRE teams using Splunk, Apica zebra-testing, AppDynamics, Datadog, CloudWatch, and NetCool.
  • Secured adherence to country-specific regulations for regulatory compliance including China, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Switzerland.
  • Alumni of the JPM Expert Engineer management training program.
  • Faculty presenter and panelist for LEAP internal training program.
  • Enhanced employee engagement by fostering an inclusive work environment and received consistent top ratings in feedback surveys.

Director, Software Development Manager

Orion Consultants
03.2008 - 11.2013
  • Architect and lead application developer of a suite of applications supporting bespoke research projects for major investment banking clients.
  • Architect and lead application developer of data management and reporting software, growing the business from $2MM to $15MM annual revenue.
  • Designed and implemented an enterprise telephony recording system that facilitated decentralized transcription, enabled call quality automation, and saved the firm $250K/annually.
  • Implemented virtualization for all servers and applications, saving over $100K/annually.

Consultant and Software Developer

Early Career
01.2000 - 02.2008
  • Managed development projects for clients such as British Airways, Castrol/BP, Conair, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Honeywell, General Electric, the Government of Barbados, Kodak, Marsh Insurance, Nestle, and others.
  • Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.

Education

Master of Arts -

University of London, London, UK
06.1999

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Lowell, MA
06.1997

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Leadership skills
  • Team building
  • Application development
  • Operational efficiency
  • Talent acquisition
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Corporate governance
  • Product development
  • Process improvement
  • Decision making
  • Resource allocation

Certification

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Python PCEP Certification
  • Databricks Certified Associate

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Snowboarding
  • Live Music
  • Hiking
  • Vinyl Records
  • Motorcycles
  • Ice Hockey
  • DIY Home Improvement

Areas of Technical Proficiency

Apache Arrow, BitBucket / Git, Cloud Foundry, Confluence, Databricks, Datadog, Docker, DuckDB, ElasticSearch / OpenSearch, Iceberg, Java, JavaScript, Jenkins, Jira, Kafka, MySQL, Oracle, OpenSearch, Pekko, PostgreSQL, Python, React, SQL, SqlServer, Splunk, Springboot, and Others

Timeline

Vice President, Senior Manager of Software Engineering - JPMorgan Chase Bank
12.2013 - Current
Director, Software Development Manager - Orion Consultants
03.2008 - 11.2013
Consultant and Software Developer - Early Career
01.2000 - 02.2008
University of London - Master of Arts,
University of Massachusetts, Lowell - Bachelor of Arts,

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