Scott Steadman

Professional Summary

With over three decades of experience, I have developed a diverse skill set of programming languages, frameworks, methodologies, and tools. I have a long track record of delivering tangible results. I also enjoy mentoring fellow developers and sysadmins. My passion lies in leveraging my extensive background to make substantial contributions to both new and ongoing projects.

Skills

Languages

Work History

: Geni.com

Played a crucial part in establishing development lifecycle and tools, ensuring smooth operations and effective task management. Took charge of provisioning the site, ensuring proper setup and functionality. Played a pivotal role in the successful launch and ongoing maintenance of the site. Spearheaded the AWS migration, ensuring a seamless transition and optimized performance. Conducted extensive research and seamlessly integrated newer technologies into our systems. Most importantly, mentored fellow developers, sharing my knowledge and fostering their growth.
Roles:
  • Sr. Software Engineer
  • System Administrator
  • Database Administrator
Tech:
  • JavaScript
  • CSS
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Memcache
  • SQL
  • Docker
  • PostgreSQL
  • Capistrano
  • Jenkins
  • Perl
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • Zabbix
  • AWS
  • Linux

: Yammer.com

Setup development lifecycle tools. Integrated Geni's error management module into Yammer's codebase. Maintained the Yammer Android app.
Roles:
  • Sr. Software Engineer
  • System Administrator
Tech:
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Java
  • CruiseControl
  • Linux
  • Android

: Collection Data Systems (cdstiger.com)

Created a Linux-based appliance to simplify on-site COBOL/Sybase application deployment.
Roles:
  • Sr. Software Engineer
  • System Administrator
Tech:
  • PHP
  • OpenVPN
  • Nagios
  • Sybase
  • Linux

: Warner Music Group (wmg.com)

Helped create a CMS to manage artist's web sites and syndicate their media.
Role:
  • Sr. Software Engineer
Tech:
  • Java
  • Ant
  • ATG Dynamo 6.0
  • JBoss
  • Windows

: SeeBeyond

Helped maintain eGate - their flagship ETL tool. Created the registry module for the next generation of eGate.
Role:
  • Sr. Software Engineer
Tech:
  • Java
  • JMS
  • JUnit
  • Perl
  • Windows

: Codexa Corporation

Created an MVP in Perl. Helped hire initial engineering team. I got to hire my boss! Worked with the engineering team to build the second generation service based on Java. This is where I learned that I was good at interviewing candidates.
Roles:
  • Employee #1
  • Sr. Software Engineer
  • System Administrator
Tech:
  • Perl
  • Java
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • XML
  • XSL
  • EJB
  • JMS
  • JNDI
  • JNLP
  • Servlets
  • Swing
  • Sybase
  • Solaris
  • Linux

: SITA (sita.aero)

Ported a FAX delivery system configuration manager from BSD to SystemV.
Roles:
  • Programmer
Tech:
  • C++
  • SQL
  • SunOS 4
  • Linux

StrengthsFinder Talents

Education

Publications

Hobbies

Download PDF