Glenn Gerhardt

Glenn Gerhardt has extensive experience in software engineering, with a focus on developing and maintaining high-quality software. Glenn has worked in various companies, including Yottaa, Ericsson, Azuki Systems, Cisco Systems, ArrowPoint Communications, Bay Networks, and Xyplex.

At Yottaa, Glenn currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer, starting in March 2020.

Their previous role was at Ericsson, where they worked as a Software Developer IV from February 2014 to March 2020. During their time at Ericsson, Glenn worked on the Media Delivery product line, developing new features and supporting existing ones. Glenn also played a key role in making architectural changes from PostgresSQL technologies to an Apache Cassandra base solution. Additionally, Glenn led a distributed team of developers following Agile scrum methodology.

Before joining Ericsson, Glenn was a Member of Technical Staff at Azuki Systems from April 2010 to February 2014. There, they developed and maintained software for the Azuki Media Platform video delivery system, primarily working with C++ on a CentOS Linux system. Azuki Systems was later acquired by Ericsson in February 2014.

Prior to Azuki Systems, Glenn worked at Cisco Systems as a Senior Software Engineer from June 2000 to April 2010. Glenn played a significant role in developing and maintaining embedded C code for the Cisco Web switching product line. Additionally, they worked on Java-based features for the Cisco Customer Voice Portal (CVP) and provided on-site customer support for both product lines.

Glenn's career began at ArrowPoint Communications, where they served as a Software Engineer from January 1999 to June 2000. Glenn worked in a startup environment developing software on a VXWorks embedded system for high-speed Content-Smart network switching. Glenn also collaborated with customers on-site to deploy and configure the ArrowPoint product line. Cisco Systems acquired ArrowPoint Communications in June 2000.

Before joining ArrowPoint Communications, Glenn worked at Bay Networks as a Software Engineer from June 1996 to January 1999. In this role, they maintained embedded C code for the Bay Networks Remote Access Concentrator, which supported multiple dial-in network connections for Internet Service Providers (ISPs). Glenn also provided on-site technical support to customers and attended PPP interoperability conferences to ensure the system's RFC compliance.

Glenn's early career started at Xyplex, where they served as a QA Engineer from May 1987 to June 1996. In this role, they designed and implemented tools to test the stability and scaling of the Xyplex MaxServer network switches. Glenn also conducted testing on various networking protocols, such as TCP, PPP, RIP, and BGP.

Overall, Glenn Gerhardt's work experience demonstrates their expertise in software engineering, including developing and maintaining high-quality software, making architectural changes, leading agile teams, and providing on-site customer support.

Glenn Gerhardt studied Computer Engineering Technology at Northeastern University. There is no information provided about the start and end years of their education at this institution. In addition to their degree, Glenn Gerhardt obtained a certification as a Certified Developer on Apache Cassandra from O'Reilly Media in September 2015.