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Scott Lorberbaum

Castle Rock

Summary

Results-driven Software Engineer with almost 4 years of experience in developing scalable and secure back-end systems. Proficient in multiple programming languages, including C, C++, Java, and JavaScript, with a strong foundation in Linux-based development. Demonstrated expertise in designing and maintaining embedded systems, implementing multi-threaded applications, and optimizing system performance. Adept at collaborating in Agile environments and mentoring junior developers. Passionate about compiler and OS theory, low-level programming, and building efficient, scalable systems.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer I – Embedded Software Engineer

Dish Technologies
01.2021 - Current
  • Designed and developed embedded software for Linux and Android platforms, focusing on scalability and security.
  • Collaborated within a SAFe Agile team to deliver high-quality, production-level code.
  • Implemented and maintained multithreaded applications utilizing IPC mechanisms such as shared memory, network sockets, and message passing.
  • Developed and integrated features using C, C++, Java, Kotlin, QML, and JavaScript.
  • Utilized tools including Git, GitHub, JIRA, Mantis, VS Code, and vi for version control and development.
  • Mentored junior developers, providing guidance on debugging techniques and codebase navigation.


Key Projects and Accomplishments:

  • Auto IP Resource Acquisition: Co-developed a threaded and asynchronous solution in C for set-top boxes.
  • QR Code Generator: Created a C-based system for generating QR codes, now deployed across Dish devices.
  • Signal Protector: Developed fallback OTT streaming channels using C/C++, Java, SQL, and Qt/QML for UI, ensuring service continuity during satellite signal loss.
  • UI Enhancements: Enhanced user interface elements and resolved bugs using C++, Qt/QML and JavaScript.
  • Build Systems: Contributed to build systems utilizing Make, CMake, Autoconf, and custom scripts.

Professional Snowboard Instructor, Trainer, Coach

Vail Resorts, Inc.
01.2005 - Current
  • Provided high-level instruction and training in snowboarding across multiple resorts.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Systems & Network Designer

Sherwin P. Robin & Associates, P.C.
01.2005 - 01.2012
  • Supported two office locations (~40 employees) with hybrid environments: DEC VMS, Windows, macOS, FreeBSD, and Linux systems.
  • Designed and deployed firewalls, terminal servers, thin clients, and network/server infrastructure.


Key Projects and Accomplishments

  • Automated job processing to improve productivity, resulting in ~$45K savings over 3 years.
  • Developed a Bash-based backup/scan solution facilitating a transition to a paperless environment.

Infrastructure Developer / Network Systems Engineer

New Media Institute
01.2002 - 11.2002
  • Administered Cisco access points and BlueSocket wireless gateways.
  • Researched and implemented open-source wireless access points (OpenAP), Linux on handhelds, and multicast communication systems.
  • Deployed the “Wag-Zone” Wireless Cloud over downtown Athens for public wireless access.

Education

Bachelor of Arts & Science (BS) - Computer Science

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Skills

  • Languages: C, C, Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Bash, Perl, Python,Ruby
  • Frameworks & Tools: Qt/QML, Make, CMake, Autoconf, Automake, GDB, Cunit, Grafana, Superset
  • Version Control & CI/CD: Git, GitHub, JIRA, Mantis
  • Operating Systems: Linux, Android
  • Concepts: Multithreading, IPC (shared memory, sockets, message passing), Asynchronous/Synchronous I/O, Embedded Systems
  • Areas of Interest: SOLID, Clean Principles, Pragmatic Programming, Compiler Design, Operating System Design, Low-Level Programming
  • Problem-solving
  • Programming
  • Application development
  • Software development
  • Requirements gathering
  • Project management
  • Technical analysis

Certification

  • CLA Certified - C Language Associate - C++ Institute Certificate
  • Level 3 Professional Snowboard Instructor Certification

Additional Information

  • - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • - Proficient in learning new technologies quickly and effectively.

Timeline

Engineer I – Embedded Software Engineer

Dish Technologies
01.2021 - Current

Professional Snowboard Instructor, Trainer, Coach

Vail Resorts, Inc.
01.2005 - Current

Systems & Network Designer

Sherwin P. Robin & Associates, P.C.
01.2005 - 01.2012

Infrastructure Developer / Network Systems Engineer

New Media Institute
01.2002 - 11.2002

Bachelor of Arts & Science (BS) - Computer Science

University of Georgia
Scott Lorberbaum