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Mike (Manh) Vo

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Tech Lead
Parker,CO

Summary

Senior Cloud, DevOps Engineer and Architect with over 10 years of experience in designing and implementing innovative business solutions for various sectors. Skilled in cloud computing, application development, project management. Excellent reputation for solving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. One of the very first professionals certified in either Azure Solutions Architect, DevOps, Administrator or Developer.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Tech Lead

BillGO
Fort Collins, CO
03.2020 - Current

Accomplishments:

  • Increased Azure resources compliance rates 10 times and PCI compliance rate from 1% to 50% in a month
  • Saved company $10k per month by defining and implementing storage life-cycle, usage of low priority VMs and reservation.
  • Setup Infrastructure as Code and reusable module for Azure cloud environment using Terraform.
  • Created a self-service APIs for the development team to scale backend.

Responsibilities: Architect, develop and manage cloud back-end for Prism app - https://www.prismmoney.com/; Fuse App - https://www.prismmoney.com/partners/fuseapi; and BillGO's realtime payment system, which handle $20 million per day in processing volume.

  • Oversee day to day operations of BillGO Azure cloud infrastructure.
  • Design and implement network architecture for Azure infrastructure using Hub-spoke topology with Azure Firewall, Azure Application Gateway, API Management, Private Endpoints, vNet Peering.
  • Modernize Azure backend architecture by using Azure Kubernetes, Azure Container Registry, Helm, GitHub actions.
  • Architecture and implement high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Implement security monitoring using Lacework, Microsoft Defender for Cloud; endpoint protection with Crowdstrike; setup zero-trust access with ZScaler; VM hardening with CIS tools; IaC scan with tfsec.
  • Define backup strategy for DB of 300 TB with 200 billion records.
  • Manage Azure Batch with more than 1, 000 servers for company's critical integration system.
  • Manage Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines; work with development team to troubleshoot issues; implement security scan with Aquasec
  • Educate development team on how to optimize the application on cloud environment.
  • Deploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle.

Technologies:

  • Azure, Terraform, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Helm, .NET, .NET Core, DSC, PowerShell, Bash

Senior Solutions Architect

FPT USA
Denver, CO
04.2017 - 03.2020

Accomplishments:

  • Designed and architected Boeing's very first Azure native application - https://groundcontrols.jeppesen.com/
  • Defined ETL architecture with Azure Data Factory and Azure Batch that migrates 40 years of critical data from on-primes to Azure Blob Storage and Postgres.
  • Designed the Boeing's first public REST APIs protected by federated identity access management system - https://tripkit.jeppesen.com/TripKitAPIGuide/index.html
  • Designed a batch processing system utilizing Azure Batch that reduces data importing duration from 30 days to 30 minutes with a fraction of cost.
  • Saved the project $20,000 per month in Azure cost using Azure Automation with PowerShell.

Responsibilities: Designed and developed solutions of Ground Controls system consisting of 3 applications for Boeing on both Azure and AWS

  • Lead the definition of architecture, principles, guidelines, patterns, and standards.
  • Monitored the implementation of architecture throughout the domain and provides technical mentoring, guidance and clarification to other architects and technical implementation resources.
  • Ensured systems and interfaces are well-defined and exhibit desired architectural behaviors.
  • Investigated new technologies and product opportunities that could be used to generate competitive advantage.
  • Worked with Business team and Development team to align architecture with business needs and tight schedule.
  • Defined micro-service architecture for the solution with Java Spring Boot and Azure Managed Services including Application Gateway, VM Scale Sets, Azure Managed Identity, KeyVault, Postgres, Redis, Blob Storage, FileShare.
  • Reviewed project CI/CD pipeline on Jenkins, infrastructure as code with ARM Templates.
  • Designed Disaster Recovery architecture for failover and fallback from West US to East US for the solution.

Technologies:

  • Azure, AWS, Java, SpringBoot, CI/CD, Tomcat, Linux, Windows Server.

Technical Lead

FPT USA
Denver, CO
09.2013 - 04.2017

Accomplishments:

  • Saved the customer an estimate of $100,000 per 10-week PI.
  • Automated more than 70% manual test cases.
  • Reduced UAT testing time and effort by 30%.

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and lead development and automation testing for Boeing's iOS and Windows FliteDeck Pro application - https://ww2.jeppesen.com/navigation-solutions/flitedeck-pro/
  • Designed and develop FliteDeck Pro Automation Test Framework.
  • Implemented Optical Character Recognition (OCR) with Tesseract and OpenCV for image matching for automation testing.
  • Designed and implemented continuous integration for Windows UWP application on Azure with VSTS.
  • Built outstanding and dynamic team of software engineers and developers which significantly boosted overall success of the project.
  • Reviewed code and worked with team to correct problems, run test scenarios and prepare for deployment.

Technologies:

  • IOS, UWP, Coded UI Test, OpenCV, Tesseract, Eggplant, Azure, VSTS.

Senior Software Engineer, Solutions Architect

FPT Software
Hanoi, Vietnam
10.2009 - 08.2013

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and lead development for a telecommunication solution and a video processing application for NTT, Japan's largest carrier.
  • Designed and lead development for Sony VAIO Transfer Support application.
  • Lead development of Boeing's WebBOLD, Mobile Gallery and Toolbox Mobile Library application.
  • Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in .NET and OOAD and working to improve overall team performance.
  • Developed high-quality code, established development standards and led by example.
  • Performed design review, code review, test case review with project team.
  • Coordinated with the customers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Executing and monitoring the development, testing and deployment of the various feature on time.
  • Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.

Technologies:

  • C#, .NET, WinForms, XAML, Java, SIP (Session Initiation Protocol), TCP/IP, UPnP, OpenCV, iOS

Software Engineer

FPT Software
Hanoi, Vietnam
05.2006 - 10.2009

Responsibilities:

  • Wrote highly maintainable, solid code in C# and Java for a telecommunication application.
  • Reviewed requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Developed detailed design, API specifications for various application functionalities.
  • Created and reviewed Unit Test, Integration test cases with project team.
  • Worked with client's engineering team on product development, offered application support and identified prototype programs and additional design concepts for the application.
  • Selected and awarded Japan AOTS scholarship (Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship) for an 1 year software development training in Japan.

Technologies:

  • C++, C#, Java, Linux, SIP (Session Initiation Protocol), TCP/IP, UPnP

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Hanoi University of Science And Technology
Hanoi, Vietnam
Sep 2002 - May 2007

Skills

Cloud Computing - Azure

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Certification

Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Tech Lead

BillGO
03.2020 - Current

Microsoft Certified Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

02-2019

Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert

12-2018

Microsoft Certified Azure Developer

12-2018

Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator

09-2018

Microsoft MCSA: Cloud Platform

03-2018

Machine Learning - Standford

05-2017

Senior Solutions Architect

FPT USA
04.2017 - 03.2020

Technical Lead

FPT USA
09.2013 - 04.2017

Senior Software Engineer, Solutions Architect

FPT Software
10.2009 - 08.2013

Japanese-Language Proficiency Level 3

04-2008

Software Engineer

FPT Software
05.2006 - 10.2009

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Hanoi University of Science And Technology
Sep 2002 - May 2007
Mike (Manh) VoSenior Software Engineer, Cloud Tech Lead