Summary
W Trader is a seasoned Staff Software Engineer with four decades of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying complex software across web, client-server, and embedded domains. He blends deep polyglot programming skills (Python, Java, C/C++, C#, JavaScript, Groovy) with strong database and DevOps expertise—Postgres, OrientDB/CosmosDB, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS and Azure—to deliver reliable, production-grade systems. His background spans commercial and cybersecurity applications, UAV radio and flight-simulation tooling, and intelligent traffic systems, reflecting an ability to move between high-assurance and agile product environments. He prefers non-cleared, direct-hire roles and brings practical constraints awareness—remote or hybrid near Northern Virginia and no relocation—to hiring conversations. Colleagues rely on him for mentoring, architecture, and integration of heterogeneous systems, and his GitHub succinctly sums it up: he solves problems, usually with computers. Notably, he has repeatedly built virtualization and CI/CD infrastructures to accelerate development and testing across multi-team programs.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer