Skills:
Customer interfacing
End to end software development and maintenance
Openstack and private cloud architecture and deployment
IT infrastructure monitoring
UNIX software development
MVC project design and development
Systems architecture
Knowledge of security
System scalability
Virtualization and server consolidation
Expert in cloud computing, Linux, AIX, networking, systems administration
I develop competitive poker robots including logic, backend, frontend, and infrastructure. Bots are hosted on AWS and CloudFoundry.
Type of bots: ICM SNG Holdem bot and Pineapple Open Face Chinese bots.
Bots available online:
BaldBullBot - backend @ http://flopturnriver.com/ofc-poker/
POFC Ninja - backend, db, frontend, and Facebook integration @ https://apps.facebook.com/endspiel/
Sr. Software Engineer @ Last: Developing REST API for Cisco Security Services Platform (SSP) and UCS Manager. Virtualization. C/C++, Python, ZeroMQ, XML,modeling.
Previous: Developing features for the Cisco next gen firewall products (PRSM / ASA / CX).
Linux, Django, Python, SQL.
Cross-team work.
Agile methodologies. From August 2012 to October 2014 (2 years 3 months) Austin, Texas AreaSr. Systems Engineer @ IT infrastructure support.
Development of system components, dashboard/control panel, internal tools.
System scaling.
PHP, Python, C. From January 2012 to August 2012 (8 months) Austin, Texas AreaAIX Kernel Developer @ Design and development of the AIX operating system kernel - sysproc team.
Worked on Line Items in the following areas:
Kernel components and extensions
Dynamic Reconfiguration
LPAR mobility
processes and threads
dispatching and scheduling
NUMA and CPU affinity
Work Load Manager
etc. From June 2008 to January 2012 (3 years 8 months) Austin, TXAdvisory IT Specialist at IBM Lab Services @ UNIX Software Services Consultant
Expert in Virtualization, Server consolidation, Server performance, AIX/Linux.
Customer travel, project scoping, sizing, requirements, implementation, best practices, provided support to IBM sales team. Helped develop new offerings and assets. Trained other consultants. From June 2006 to June 2008 (2 years 1 month) AIX TCP/IP developer @ Design and development of the AIX operating system communications - kernel, applications, and Virtual I/O Server. From June 2003 to June 2006 (3 years 1 month) Austin, TXSr. Systems Administrator @ Maintained the network, servers, desktops, backups, etc. From October 2001 to June 2003 (1 year 9 months) Austin, TXSoftware development, Software Support, or System Test @ Held various contract position in software field:
IBM - AIX support, then later AIX kernel test development
Cisco - IOS regression testing From December 1997 to June 2001 (3 years 7 months) Austin, TX
MS, Computer Science @ Texas State University-San Marcos From 2001 to 2002 Master of Science (MS), Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences @ Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (former Moscow State Academy of Oil and Gas) From 1989 to 1995 Alexander Medvedev is skilled in: Shell Scripting, AIX, Perl, Kernel, C, python, PHP, Python, TCP/IP, Apache, Servers, Linux, Cloud Computing, Unix, Networking, Operating Systems, Bash, Software Development, Debugging, C++, MySQL, Linux Kernel, XML, SQL, Agile Methodologies, Scalability, IBM AIX, Cisco Technologies, Firewalls, Virtualization