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Eric Slocum

Wells Fargo
Pickerington,OH

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Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

Immediately

Desired Job Title

VP, Lead Software EngineerApplication Systems Engineer VSenior Software EngineerSenior Software EngineerSenior Programmer Analyst

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Minimum Desired Compensation

$196000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancement401k matchPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionWork-life balance

Summary

Seasoned engineering leader with a proven ability to guide global development teams, drive delivery excellence, and implement scalable architectures across highly regulated environments. Skilled in mentoring engineers, shaping technical strategy, and partnering with senior leadership to deliver high-impact solutions. Adept at improving productivity through automation, DevOps maturity, and process optimization.

1
Certification
21
years of professional experience

Work History

VP, Lead Software Engineer

5 Years 3 Months
Wells Fargo | Columbus, OH | 04.2021 - Current

Provide technical leadership for the Anti‑Bribery and Corruption (ABC) team by overseeing the support, maintenance, and reliability of critical financial crime software solutions within the financial crimes line of business. Manage a team of 6 high performing software engineers supporting proprietary software used to detect, prevent, and mitigate risk in regards to expense transaction monitoring of both US and NON-US government officials.

  • Designed an intelligent agentic expense-review workflow that included RAG-provided policy-grounded risk-assessment embeddings in a Chroma vector store, reducing manual compliance review time by 60%
  • Drove adoption of AI-assisted compliance workflows across Finance, Internal Audit, and Legal, resulting in a 70% reduction in manual policy review workloads.
  • Administered a cross-system correlation agent leveraging MCP to combine expense data analysis against PEP classifications, enabling automated escalation of 100% of expense data involving exposed personel.
  • Led the successful migration of all ABC Components from Pivotal Cloud Foundry to OpenShift containers well in advance of committed target release timelines by 2 months.
  • Architect a custom expense alert engine service layer that was used to export critical expense alerts to a 3rd Party case management tool (Actimize), which improves dispositioning efficiency metrics by 30%.
  • Design and execute a migration strategy to transfer shared drive content from segregated NAS partitions to a custom document repository using streaming services and memory optimized processing, reducing migration time by 40%.
  • Leverage standard CI/CD pipeline for application build and code orchestration, employing rolling deployment K8 pipelines within Harness and GitHub Actions for application builds. This improves developer efficiency by 50%.
  • Created multiple micro front ends to simplify the user experience and allow the development of the UI to be executed in parallel. Increased developer productivity by 50% via modular UI reuse.

Application Systems Engineer V

3 Years 9 Months
Wells Fargo | Columbus, OH | 07.2017 - 04.2021

Deliver high level technical direction and support of proprietary ASP.NET e-discovery applications for internal legal counsel and IT e-discovery service stakeholders. Design custom internal rest APIs that are leveraged by other groups within the organization to retrieve the status of discoverable legal data. Provide feedback to enterprise IT advisory board in regards to software delivery topics that affect all applications within the organization.

  • Scaled restful APIs horizontally with the use of a load balancer and reverse proxy firewall infrastructure. This setup increases the throughput of all exposed APIs by 40%.
  • Enhanced data management efficiency by 60% through the development of custom repository classes to manage DTO objects utilized by application View Models and Service APIs.
  • Validated all external restful service APIs using Postman against standardized performance metrics.
  • Created global thread safe application settings singleton instances that can be accessed within the ASP.NET pipeline. This enhances the performance of the application by 50%.
  • Devised a custom security .NET Core middleware component to globally manage all file upload content, reducing security vulnerabilities related to file uploads by 80%.
  • Reduced server resource consumption by 32% through thread and object pooling techniques for shared object creation and concurrency management.

Senior Software Engineer

4 Years 7 Months
Conduent | Columbus, OH | 07.2013 - 02.2018

Provided technical leadership in the development and configuration of custom case management software for multiple external Xerox clients. Served as a pinnacle resource in the analysis and design of all new enhancements with external stakeholders. Build relationships with SBU leaders to generate further business and development opportunities.

  • Lead developer of a proprietary HR workflow application to streamline standard payroll and new hire guided workflows through automation using WPF and ASP.NET MVC. Application reduces standard call time metrics by 25%.
  • Architected custom call workflow plug-ins within a proprietary Xerox internal workflow application leveraged by Energizer human resource client, which improved developer productivity by 50% via code reuse.
  • Integrated a 3rd Party Moxie Chat interface to automatically populate case information for the human resource agents at the end of the chat session using WCF. Reduced manual call dispositioning efforts by 70%.
  • Recognized for outstanding achievement for providing key leadership during a mission critical IVR integration project.

Senior Software Engineer

9 Months
Northrop Grumman | Columbus, OH | 10.2012 - 07.2013

Devise custom ASP.NET solutions for the Federal Defense Logistics Agency. Maintain vital DLA proprietary applications serving multiple lines of business and stakeholders.

  • Successfully deployed a high priority HR grievance and labor statistic reporting application 2 weeks ahead of schedule and under budget.
  • Constructed a X.508 client certificate abstraction library which integrates with the enterprise PKI using C#. Client Certificate assembly increases developer productivity via reuse and flexibility.
  • Developed law enforcement incident reports using client SSRS files with multiple exports; these reports were used by officers on the DLA base and improved DOD surveillance metrics by 30%.
  • Ensured all DLA applications meet standard federal compliance regulations such as Section 508 and FIPS.

Senior Programmer Analyst

2 Years 6 Months
Huntington National Bank | Columbus, OH | 04.2010 - 10.2012

Enhanced and maintained mission critical ASP.NET web applications for both the business and retail online line of business. Serve as the primary technical resource for the business online banking application design and technical requirements analysis.

  • Integrated Fraud Detection enhancements to the Business Online application which saved the bank over 1.4 million dollars in mitigated fraudulent transactions.
  • Designed a Fraud Detection facade using C# to abstract a complicated fraud detection subsystem which improved detection accuracy by 30%.
  • Integrated multiple 3rd party Single Sign On sites using REST APIs over a mid-tier ESB SOA layer. This improved user experience KPIs by 30%.

Application Developer

2 Years
JP Morgan Chase | Columbus, OH | 04.2008 - 04.2010

Programmer Analyst

2 Years 3 Months
Verizon Wireless | Dublin, OH | 01.2006 - 04.2008

Education

Bachelors of Science - Management Information Systems

Wright State University | Dayton, OH

Postgraduate Program - AI Agents for Business Applications

University of Texas at Austin

Skills

.NET CORE
C#
ASP.NET
Angular
Node
TypeScript
Python
AZURE
PCF
OpenShift
Helm
SQL Server
Oracle
SQL
SSRS
Azure DEVOPS
TFS
GitHub
Jenkins
Harness
Artifactory
Docker | Scrum
JIRA
CheckMarx
Fortify
SonarQube | Design Patterns
SOA
REST
APIGEE
Redis
ADO.NET
Dapper
EF
LLM
MCP
RAG
ChromaDB
Pinecone
Embedding Models
LangGraph
CrewAI
Microsoft Agent Framework
Semantic Kernel
Microsoft Foundry
Azure Functions
Azure Service Bus
Team leadership
Critical thinking
Strategic planning
Staff development
Mentoring

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified Application Developer
  • MCP ID: 3322586

Timeline

VP, Lead Software Engineer
Wells Fargo
04.2021 - Current
Application Systems Engineer V
Wells Fargo
07.2017 - 04.2021
Senior Software Engineer
Conduent
07.2013 - 02.2018
Senior Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
10.2012 - 07.2013
Senior Programmer Analyst
Huntington National Bank
04.2010 - 10.2012
Application Developer
JP Morgan Chase
04.2008 - 04.2010
Programmer Analyst
Verizon Wireless
01.2006 - 04.2008
University of Texas at Austin
Postgraduate Program from AI Agents for Business Applications
Wright State University
Bachelors of Science from Management Information Systems
Eric Slocum