Marcus A. Henry, Jr.
Full-Stack Architect
Functional & OO Programmer
Phone: (609) 320 - 1436
Email: marcus@dreadedsoftware.com
Blog: dreadedsoftware.com
Talks: dreadedsoftware.com/about/

       I specialize in the Design, Implementation, Maintenance, and Leadership of Software products. I have experience with both backend and front-end development for internal developer tooling as well as customer-facing applications on the desktop, cloud, and mobile. I am also experienced as the Point of Contact with customers, directly communicating with them and coming up with creative solutions to their short-term as well as long-term issues.

WORK EXPERIENCE
* Databricks (May 2021 – Present)
o Architecture, Design and Implementation of cloud-based data applications
o Focus on Apache Spark and related technologies to solve the World’s toughest problems
o Customer-facing role as Technical Lead, Trusted Advisor, or Architect situation-depending
o No main focus; Supporting multiple clients simultaneously 
* Personal Projects in Civil Rights (January 2021 – May 2021)
* NextShift (June 2018 – January 2021)
o Technical & Development Lead
o Cloud Development
o SRE for Multi-paradigm, multi-language, multi-tool environments
o No Main focus; Supported multiple Projects simultaneously
* Integrichain (June 2016 – May 2018)
o Technical & Development Lead
o Cloud Development
o Main Focus on Data Processing in Apache Spark on Scala
* Innovative Defence Technologies (January 2010 – June 2016)
o Technical & Development Lead
o Main focus on Model Driven Software Design and Support on Scala & C++
* Rutgers University: Project SARANA (Spring 2008 – May 2010)
o Network programming for Linux-based embedded devices
o Network communication in a Heterogeneous, Ad-Hoc environment
o Main focus on Network Programming
o Adaptive Spatiotemporal Node Selection in Dynamic Networks (PACT 2010)
* Copy of paper available upon request

SPECIFIC SKILLS
* Software Development in many Languages and Paradigms
* Technical Leadership; Training and Professional Development of personnel
* Cloud Architecture, Development and Maintenance
* Use and creation of Developer Tools
* Low-Tech Development Environments

WEAKNESSES
* Limited Experience with type-free programming environments
* Use of IDEs and Graphical Developer Tools (Prefers a Text Editor and Console)

EDUCATION
* B.S. From Rutgers University: Completed May 2010
o Major: Computer Science; Minors: Mathematics, Women and Gender Studies

REFERENCES
* References Available Upon Request
Updated: 2023 August 4