Software/Firmware Engineer experienced in C++/C SNMP real-time embedded datacomm programming
Summary: Software/Firmware Engineer with many years of professional experience
in design and development of Networking, System, and Application
software, with expertise in embedded data-communications software.
Systems: VxWorks/Tornado, in various flavors (HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, SunOS,
System V, FreeBSD), MS Visual Studio, X Windows, GNU Emacs, ClearCase, CVS
Languages: , Assemblers i8080...i80x86...i960 (MRI Toolkit), Unix shells
(csh and ksh), HTML, PL/M
Networking: IEEE 802 LANs, SNMP(including v3), AAA (RADIUS/EAP), ATM, TCP/IP, HiPPI
Hardware: embedded PowerPC, Sun/Sparc workstations, IBM PC compatibles,
Intel 80x86 & 960, AMC XICE and Metrowerk' PowerTAP in-circuit emulators,
various network lab equipment (SmartBits, Ixia, RADCOM, Net2Net,
NetworkGeneral), Inmos Transputer T800.
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Experience: |
Elbrys Networks, Inc. , Portsmouth, NH
Firmware Engineer August 2006 - current
Developing and maintaining firmware for various subsystems in ProCurve
switching product line.
Meetinghouse Data Communications, Inc. , Portsmouth, NH
Independent Contractor / Firmware Engineer June 2005 - August 2006
Designed and developed TNC (Trusted Network Connect) component for AAA-server.
Prototyped all external software pieces required for client-server testing.
Participated in a new release of AAA-server by making additions and fixes
to few other components.
Development was done in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 environment.
Enterasys Networks, Inc. / Cabletron Systems, Inc., Rochester, NH
Firmware Engineer III May 1993 - May 2005
From 1999 actively participated in the firmware development for company's
newest enterprise-class switches (Matrix N-series, SmartSwitch 2200 & 6000):
-- local management: embedded CLIs for multiple product's components
-- local management: SNMP agent tune-up and configuration (e.g. SNMPv3
configuration, CLI and MIB)
-- standard IETF and vendor-specific MIBs (e.g. EntityMIB implementation
per RFC2737)
-- various platform components
Designed, developed and maintained several components for Cabletron's
ATM devices (both modular and standalone):
-- LAN Emulation Client (LANE v.1.0)
-- LANE MIBs (Client and Server)
-- ILMI (per UNI 3.0)
-- AToM MIB (RFC-1695)
-- SPANS protocol (pre-standard implementation of
Fore Systems' ATM signalling)
Was a member of small project team developing/porting UNI 3.X,
ILMI 4.0, MPOA 1.0 (Client). Participated in industry-wide ATM
Interoperability Tests: UNH (Durham) and Interphase (Dallas);
Successfully resolved design and multi-vendor issues on customer sites.
Columbia University, New York, NY 1991 - 1993
Center for Telecommunications Research
Research Associate / Software Engineer
Led the software development for one of the first high-speed ATM testbeds
in USA.
Designed and implemented SunOS's driver to carry multimedia traffic over the
experimental network, acceptance program set for 1 Gigabit/sec ATM switch,
socket-based test programs. Coordinated design of network control software by
several industrial participants. Chose, installed and evaluated new software
products.
TOR Computer Company, St.Petersburg, Russia 1987 - 1990
Software Engineer promoted to Senior Software Engineer
Designed generator of event-driven GUI to different DBMS's in MS-DOS.
Project was based on Object-Oriented approach to make a CASE tool for highly
customizable applications.
Participated in the design of a proprietary local network. Responsibilities
included composing inter-layer (OSI model) interfaces while porting the
product into Unix.
Machine Building Corporation, St.Petersburg, Russia 1982 - 1987
Microcomputer Design Department
Programmer/Analyst promoted to Software Engineer
Performed full-cycle development of firmware and application software for
enterprise-wide control and informational system. Designed GUIs, real-time
programs for industrial microcontrollers, low-level networking software,
provided system testing/debugging.
Education:
2000 Wind River, Inc.
VxWorks/Tornado Toolset Training Workshop
1996 Technology Exchange Co.
Course in Advanced C++ Programming
1985 St.Petersburg State University, Russia
Advanced course work in Network Design
1981 State University of Telecommunications, St.Petersburg, Russia
M.S. in Electronic Engineering / Computer Science
References: Available
upon request.
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