David Stephens

David M. Stephens

860-268-4134 | Oxford, CT 06478 | resume@davidstephens.tech
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Principal Software Engineer

Accomplished Software Engineer with extensive experience in designing and developing both web and application-based projects. Proficient in multiple programming languages, SQL for queries, procedures, and schema design, as well as web client scripting languages and frameworks. Demonstrated expertise in managing and hiring software engineering teams, with a proven ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies to successfully deliver projects.

Core Competencies

Software Development
Web Application Development
Cloud Development (Azure)
Big Data (CosmosDB)
Application Design
Team Management
Unit Testing
Continuous Integration (CI)
Dependency Injection
Database Design
Modular Code Development
Cross-Platform Mobile Development (Android/iOS)
Reverse Engineering

Related Experience

Cogstate Limited

New Haven, CT

Feb 2016 - Aug 2024

Principal Software Engineer

C#
JavaScript
React
React Native
Angular
SQL Server
Azure
CosmosDB

Hired and managed multiple teams of developers.

Developed multiple web applications as a full stack engineer. Server, DB, and client code.
Created an event transmission system using CosmosDB as the data store.
Worked on a team that created an Android/iOS app.

Housing Systems Solutions

Cheshire, CT

Sep 2013 - Jan 2016

Senior Software Engineer

C#
MVC
TypeScript
Kendo
jQuery
SQL Server
Azure

Developed web applications.

Created testable code with dependency injection and unit tests for continuous integration (CI).

Allscripts Corporation

Farmington, CT

Aug 2008 - Aug 2013

Senior Software Engineer

C#
ASP.NET
SQL Server
ISS

Developed web and stand-alone applications.

Specialized in creation of centralized modular code segments used by large portions of the web layer of the application. Including time zone support, custom ASP controls and modules to improve both consistency and reuse of code.

IPT, LLC

Hartford, CT

Jul 2005 - Aug 2008

Senior Software Engineer

Java
JSP
JavaScript
Oracle
ISS

Developed dozens of new projects and performed maintenance of existing code.

Created a powerful reverse auction platform that was used to greatly improve business profitability.
Developed several modules to improve both consistency and reuse of code.
Refactored the entire code base to implement a better security model.

Other Experience

Hunt, Leibert, Chester & Jacobson, PC.

Hartford, CT

Nov 2003 - Jun 2005

Software Engineer

Java
PHP
ASP.NET
C#
MySQL
SQL Server

Developed several database driven web applications.
Developed stand-alone utility applications that made frequent problems easier to solve.

Computer Sciences Corporation

East Hartford, CT

Apr 2001 - Jul 2003

Computer Scientist / Programmer Analyst

Java
JSP
Java Servlets
JavaScript
DB2
Tomcat

Developed large-scale insurance/financial web applications.
Created, designed and maintained databases on several servers.
Created utility application that automated creation of images, which saved hundreds of hours of work.

Genaissance Pharmaceuticals

New Haven, CT

May 2000 - Mar 2001

Associate Software Engineer

Java
Oracle

Team member in development and enhancement of large applications in Java/Swing including the DecoGen™ genetics analysis program.
Created several genetics related utility applications in Java with an Oracle database.

Circle.com Incorporated

Wilton, CT

Apr 2000 - Nov 2000

Associate Software Engineer

Perl
JavaScript
Oracle
Solaris

Developed shopping cart and email systems.
Developed a client specific web interface to a version control repository.
Developed database backed software on Sun workstations running Solaris.

IBM Corporation

Poughkeepsie, NY

May 1999 - May 2000

Software Developer

Java
BASIC
DB2

Migrated important documentation from mainframe to web by creating and using a custom program for automating the process.
Developed database tools.

Education

Post University Waterbury, CT
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science (CS)
Game Programming
2010 - 2013 Computer Science

Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY
1996 - 2000 Computer Science (CS) Studio Art

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David Stephens Software Engineer and Manager

Over 25 years of experience

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