Brian M. Fiegel
31 Highland Avenue
Arlington, MA 02476
(978) 994-0480

http://bfiegel.engineerweb.org
bfiegel@engineerweb.org

Objective: To obtain a senior level software engineering position which allows me to contribute my technical skills and expertise to the entire software lifecycle, while offering the opportunity for expansion to new technologies.

Computer Experience
  • Languages: C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Visual C++, Java, Visual Basic, PHP, SQL
  • Operating Systems: Linux/Unix, Windows XX
  • Engineering Software: Rational Rose RealTime, Rational ClearCase, Subversion, CVS, Altera Max_PlusII, PSPICE, B^2 Logic, Pads Perform
  • Professional Experience

    Buoyant Technologies, Inc.   Columbia, MD
      Oct '05-present Principal Consultant
     
  • Maintain and Develop customer relationships
  • Engineer Linux based applications in C/C++
  • Develop Linux kernel drivers
  • Implement enterprise automation scripts
  • ThingMagic, Inc.   Cambridge, MA
      Feb '05-Oct '05 Project Engineer
     
  • Engineer Linux based RFID reader systems in C
  • Develop and Maintain Linux kernel drivers for the Intel XScale processor
  • Interview new candidates
  • Maintain and extend the reader API
  • Provide customer training on product usage
  • Affiliated Computer Services   Rockville, MD
      Oct '02-Feb '05 Senior Software Engineer
      Sep '00-Oct '02 Software Engineer
     
  • Design/Develop/Debug/Deploy Linux/UNIX-based toll lane control systems in C/C++
  • Team lead for lane software development
  • Develop and Maintain Linux kernel drivers
  • Interface to third party devices, e.g. RFID readers and touchscreens
  • Port existing UNIX based lane system for a new Linux based "McDonalds" implementation
  • Provide on-site support to installation and maintenance teams
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation  Fairfax, VA
      July '98-Sep '00 Associate Applications Software Engineer

  • Develop and Debug Linux/UNIX-based toll lane control systems in C
  • Utilize GSS-API for network "Single Signon On" implementation
  • Coordinate and Assist customers with problem resolution
  • Zefex.com  Las Vegas, NV
      Feb '00-Dec '03 Senior Developer

  • Administer Linux servers
  • Design, Implement and Debug Housing Suite software package for West Virginia Wesleyan College
  • Interface with customers for feature implementations
  • Extend and Maintain database driven, web content management system
  • Personal Computer Classroom Operations  Amherst, MA
      Sep '94-May '98 Technical Consultant

  • Design client/server tool for computer lab management using Java
  • Design and Implement Competency-Based Testing Suite in Perl
  • Develop and Maintain Unix shell scripts
  • DDI Advanced CAD Solutions  Haverhill, MA
      Jun '95-Sep '96
    PCB Design Intern

  • Create printed circuit board designs and library components
  • Administrate LAN and web presence
  • Related Experience
  • Assisted in the construction of a 28 node/58 CPU Beowulf cluster running in an IBM BladeCenter environment (Johns Hopkins University)
  • Implemented small SMB server along with VPN and VNC to facilitate a "work from home" policy (Civic Works)
  • General system administration in a mixed Windows and Linux network (Johns Hopkins University)
  • Web Applications in PHP with a PostgreSQL and MySQL back-end
  • Open Source software development
  • Education
    University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Engineering with honors
  • Degree Granted: May 1998
  • Departmental rank: 2/38; GPA: 3.62 cum laude
  • Professional Education

    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  • Network Application Design
  • Design with Hardware Description Languages
  • Enabling Technology for E-Commerce

  • Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

  • Compilers