JAY PETERSON
Westmont,IL
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience in architecting, designing, and implementing scalable cloud solutions. Proven expertise in leveraging distributed services to deliver robust, secure, and cost-effective architectures that align with business objectives. Seeking to leverage technical prociency and strategic acumen, where I can contribute to innovation and drive digital transformation initiatives through cutting-edge solutions.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Technology Officer
Kinetic Global
Arlington Heights, IL
01.2022 - Current
- Technology Stack (Jira, Microsoft 365, Twilio, TestRail, SendGrid, OneSignal, Google Play, Apple iTunes, Postman, Linux, Apache, PHP, Node.js, React, C#, AWS Cloud [VPC, Gateways, Load Balancers, Firewalls, WAF, EC2, Security Groups, S3, Lambda, ECR, ECS, Route53, API Gateway, SQS, IAM, Cognito, CloudFormation, Inspector, CodeGuru, Guard Duty, Security Hub, Event Bridge, Pinpoint, SNS, Code Deploy, Beanstalk, Well Architected Framework, Cost Managment], Factal, Travel Management, Flight Aware, IBM Weather, Foresight)
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-wide software applications to support business objectives.
- Develop and execute strategic plans to drive technology initiatives and achieve business objective.
- Ensured compliance with company policies regarding data security and privacy regulations.
- Researched emerging technologies in order to recommend improvements that could benefit the organization.
- Implemented best practices in software engineering principles such as version control, coding standards, source code management, unit testing.
- Develop RESTful APIs for integration with third-party services and internal systems.
- Maintained vast knowledgebase of all key and current technologies, platforms and trends.
Director of Application Development
Optimas
Wood Dale, IL
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Technology Stack (Oracle Netsuite, Azure, Microsoft 365, C#, Java, ASP.Net, Razor, Docker, Micro Services, CosmosDb, SQL Server, Power App, Power Flow, Teams)
- Migrated on-premises applications to Azure cloud platform.
- Managed and enhanced database performance for a high-traffic cost analysis platform.
- Implemented a cutting-edge microservices architecture to optimize scalability and enhance performance of a web application.
- Led a team of developers in implementing Agile architecture principles for a large-scale software project.
- Implemented Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment practices to streamline software delivery.
Architect / Business Systems Manager
Chamberlain Group
Oak Brook, IL
01.2007 - 01.2021
- Technology Stack (SAP, Azure, C#, Java, ASP.Net, Razor, Docker,Application Insights, API, Micro Services, RabbitMq, IBM App Connect, MQTT, CouchDb, Redis, CosmosDb, SQL Server, Ocotopus, Google Play, Apple iTunes, Kentico, Umbraco, BrowserStack, Selenium )
- Implemented SAP software, increasing efficiency through streamlining of business processes.
- One of the founding members of the myQ home automation platform. Responsible for developing, architecting, and deploying 1st iteration of myQ IoT middleware.
- Oversaw the entire lifecycle of IoT projects, ensuring continuous connectivity and efficient data flow.
- Led development team in creating responsive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Developed and executed test plans to ensure quality assurance and minimize downtime.,
Solution Architect / Senior Systems Engineer
Various
Chicagoland, IL
06.1994 - 01.2007
Education
B.S. - Computer Science
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL12.1994
Skills
- C#
- Micro-Services
- API
- Agile
- Docker
- NoSQL
- JavaScript
- AWS
- Azure
- Git
- CI/CD
- SQL
- React
- IoT
- MQTT
- PHP
- Nodejs
- System Architecture
- Python
- Problem Solving
Certification
- Organizational Leadership (University of Maryland - University College 2016)
- Business Administration And Management (Lake Forest Graduate School of Management 2008)
Patents
- US 20200364961 A1 (Vehicle Transmitter Training)
- US 20240104988 A1 (Method and System for a Changing Code Learning Transmitter)
Timeline
Chief Technology Officer
Kinetic Global
01.2022 - Current
Director of Application Development
Optimas
01.2021 - 01.2022
Architect / Business Systems Manager
Chamberlain Group
01.2007 - 01.2021
Solution Architect / Senior Systems Engineer
Various
06.1994 - 01.2007
B.S. - Computer Science
Northern Illinois University