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Vice President Software Engineering

Anova is the award-winning sous vide immersion circulator for the home chef.

•21 years management experience, managing ten to seventy engineers shipping world class software; track record of on-time delivery•Management, coaching and hiring of large teams distributed in multiple locations in US, UK, India, and Byelorus•Large scale cloud deployment using Chef, using virtualization layers such as EC2, Xen, kvm, Vagrant as well as monitoring using Logstash, Graphite, Cabot, Grafana, Monit leveraging container models such as Docker or LXC•Experienced in web and mobile UI development, including HTML5, Javascript, iOS and Android•Enterprise-level scalable JEE / .NET / C++ web applications design and development to 200 million end-users, including architectural design for maximum uptime, up to 50,000 TPS•Agile coach and trainer, with experience moving teams from waterfall to agile at four companies, significantly increasing product quality and bringing predictability to engineering schedules•Experienced in C/C++, Java, C#, Perl, Ruby, and Python development on Unix, Mac and Windows•Scaling using memcached, MySQL, hadoop/hive, hbase for large datasets •Network and dev operations, including software routing and load balancing, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and globally distributed datacenter management running on public or private cloud•QA team leadership, focusing on QA automation and QA test execution tracking and reporting•Delivery of software services with five nines uptime for Tier 1 mobile carriers in US, EU and APAC