Jonathan Poland
Software Engineering Manager & Architect
Builder of scalable, maintainable systems and the teams that develop them
- Jonathan Poland
- Boston, MA
- Mid-Michigan
- Arbor Networks
- Networking, Security
Employment
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Engineering Manager2010 - Present
Arbor Networks
Direct development, product requirements, architecture, and project schedules for the platform team. Manage development of new product in mobile market. Management duties for the 10 developers on these teams consist of regular 1-1 meetings, annual reviews, salary, and career development. Indirectly manage porting projects with Alcatel-Lucent and Cisco.
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Senior Principal Software Engineer2009 - 2010
Arbor Networks
Lead international development team and architecture of the eSeries Subscriber Center (eSC). Advise other teams on how to utilize Amazon Web Services (AWS). Lead development and architecture of centralized software distribution portal.
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Principal Software Engineer2008 - 2009
Arbor Networks
Supervise development team responsible for improving scale, reducing downtime, and adding features to ATLAS public web service.
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Senior Software Engineer2006 - 2008
Arbor Networks
Responsible for redesigning the look and feel of the original DoS functionality in the Peakflow SP product. Revise technical interview questions and procedures to be more uniform and provide more consistent results. Lead engineer for the partnership with ISS to OEM Peakflow X as Proventia ADS.
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Software Engineer / Founding Member2000 - 2006
Arbor Networks
Responsible for developing prototype used to secure VC funding. Designed, implemented, and supported critical pieces of first product, Peakflow DoS and first enterprise product, Peakflow X. Participated in recruitment and interviewing of initial engineering team. Mentored junior engineers and helped define collaborative culture.
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Software Developer1998 - 2000
Merit Network
Support and update software tools relating to the Internet Routing Registry Database (IRRd).
Education
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor1996 - 2000
BSE Computer Engineering, Cum Laude
Management Skills
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Distributed Teams
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Annual Reviews
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Recruitment
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Mentoring
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Salary Planning
Methodologies
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Agile
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Waterfall
Languages
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Python
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C
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C++
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JavaScript
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SQL
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HTML
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CSS
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PHP
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Java
Software
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Apache/Nginx
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Amazon Webservices
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MongoDB
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Redis
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PostgreSQL
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SQLite
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Beanstalk
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Linux/Unix
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Backbone.js
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Node.js
- All
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
- North America
- Central America
- South America
- Europe
- Africa
- Asia
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Iceland
May 11 - 18, 2013 -
Belize
January 5 - 12, 2013 -
Washington, D.C.
August 24 - 28, 2012 -
Sherman
My Son, Spring 2012 -
Maui, Hawaii
November 5 - 12, 2011 -
Chicago
July 1 - 4, 2011 -
Northern Michigan
May 21 - 26, 2011 -
Puerto Rico
November 13 - 20, 2010 -
Caribbean Cruise
May 16 - 22, 2010 -
North Carolina
May 15, 2010 -
Mountain View, CA
April 18 - 20, 2010 -
Seattle/Vancouver
September 5 - 13, 2009 -
Chicago, IL
July 10 - 12, 2009 -
Austin, TX
April 4 - 6, 2009 -
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
January 23 - 30, 2009 -
NYC, New York
January 11 - 14, 2009 -
Sacramento, CA
October 10 - 13, 2008 -
Fort Lauderdale, FL
September 22 - 24, 2008 -
San Diego, CA
June 7 - 12, 2008 -
Peru
May 9 - 23, 2008 -
Little Rock, AR
March 13 - 16, 2008 -
Austin, TX
January 18 - 21, 2008 -
Germany
November 20 - 26, 2007 -
Halloween
November 2, 2007 -
Borneo/Thailand
March 30 - April 17, 2007 -
Florida Everglades
February 16 - 19, 2007 -
Dominican Republic
Christmas, 2006 -
Scotland
November 22 - 27, 2006 -
Washington, DC
September 29 - October 2, 2006 -
NYC/Boston
August 26 - September 10, 2006 -
Chicago
July 14 - 16, 2006 -
Croatia/Slovenia
May 22 - June 7, 2006 -
Belgium
March 30 - April 10, 2006 -
Napa Valley, CA
Dec. 26, 2005 - Jan. 1, 2006 -
Ireland
November 24 - 28, 2005 -
Chicago
October 30, 2005 -
Muddy Buddy
September 11, 2005 -
Las Vegas
September 3 - 5, 2005 -
High Country Pathway
June 18 - 19, 2005 -
Namibia
May 20 - June 5, 2005 -
Paris/Barcelona
March 5 - 13, 2005 -
Austin, TX
February 25 - 28, 2005 -
Los Angeles, CA
February 4 - 7, 2005 -
Playacar, Mexico
December 15 - 22, 2004 -
Juneau, Alaska
September 4 - 12, 2004 -
High Country Pathway
spring -
Argentina/Chile
January 15 - February 2, 2004 -
Los Angeles, CA
December 5 - 7, 2003 -
New York, NY
November 7 - 9, 2003 -
High Country Pathway
October 17 - 19, 2003 -
Lexington, KY
July 18 - 20, 2003 -
Mexico
June 5 - 10, 2003 -
Belize
March 21 - April 1, 2003 -
Mexico
December 14 - 21, 2002 -
Greece/Italy/France
May 9 - 23, 2002 -
Estes Park, CO
August 10 - 20, 2001 -
Hastings, MI
July 28, 2001 -
France (Cannes)
May 10 - 20, 2001 -
Pennsylvania
May, 2000
Contact info
- I'd like to hear from you!
- I am always interested in new and interesting opportunities.