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Douglas Simmons

Software Engineer at Vencore, Inc.

Douglas Simmons has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Douglas started their career in 1999 as a Systems Engineer and Web Developer at TechExcel, where they were responsible for maintaining and setting up computers and domains on the company's network. Douglas also installed and configured operating systems and software applications.

In 2005, Douglas joined Northrop Grumman Marine Systems as a Software Engineer, where they assisted in the architecture of a multi-tier distributed database application and implemented Business Objects into the CSLA architecture. Douglas used C# to implement business logic and develop the Windows application interface.

Douglas then moved to Lockheed Martin in 2007 as a Senior Software Engineer. Here, they developed web-based widgets using Java and GWT-Ext and created functional tests using Selenium and WebDriver. Douglas also worked on a prototype project, developing web services with the Spring web service framework and user interface displays using Netbeans Platform.

In 2006, Douglas joined the Carnegie Institution as a Software Engineer. In this role, they designed and developed algorithms for cleaning bad genome data, reassembling data, and compiling statistics for gene expression. Douglas also developed an alternative splice database for the Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii algae.

From 2011 to 2014, Douglas worked at Granicus, Inc. as a Software Developer. Here, they were part of a small team that created a mobile version of the company's encoding appliance, enabling customers to stream and record video at offsite locations. Douglas developed direct show filter graphs to map audio and video input signals from the video card.

Most recently, Douglas joined Vencore Inc. in 2015 as a Software Engineer. In this role, they work on the Strike Team, where they focus on automated missile assignments across multiple vessels. Douglas utilizes advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence techniques to efficiently manage missile inventory.

Overall, Douglas Simmons has extensive experience in software development, systems engineering, and web development, with a strong focus on algorithm design and implementation.

Douglas Simmons has a strong education background with a focus on computer science and mechanical engineering. Douglas completed their Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from San José State University from 1985 to 1992. Following this, they pursued further education and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the same university from 2001 to 2003. To further enhance their knowledge and expertise in the field, they pursued a Master's Degree in Computer Science from San Jose State University from 2005 to 2007. Overall, Douglas Simmons has a solid educational foundation in both mechanical engineering and computer science.

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  • Software Engineer

    August, 2015 - present