Summary
Richard Gill is a Sr. Software Engineer based in Bowie, Maryland, with a long track record delivering J2EE-based web applications and integrating modern stacks like Spring, Struts, Groovy, and AspectJ into production systems. He has led software development teams and driven secure SDLC practices, including security reviews before production deployments, across defense, government, and enterprise projects. His technical breadth spans the full stack—from Maven-based build pipelines and Web services to databases such as Oracle and MySQL—and he has hands-on experience with OSGi, WebLogic/Tomcat, and middleware integration. Richard also brings a distinctive background in music and academic administration (Master of Music, Associate Dean experience), which informs a disciplined, collaborative approach to engineering and team mentoring. Currently with Base-2 Solutions, he leverages years of cross-domain experience to deliver scalable, maintainable systems while continuing to explore innovative technologies.
5 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, IT, 3.5+, Master of Science - MS, IT, 3.5+ at Virginia Tech
Bachelor of Music, Music Performance, Bachelor of Music, Music Performance at Johns Hopkins University
Master of Music, Master of Music at Yale University
Associate Degree, Electrical Engineering, Associate Degree, Electrical Engineering at Prince Georges Community College