sloane neidig

software engineer ii

About

I graduated from Virginia Tech in May 2014 with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (focusing on Human-Computer Interaction). I currently work as a Software Engineer developing user interfaces for EMC in Durham, North Carolina. I am most interested in pursuing: * Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) * User Interface (GUI/UI) Development * Web or Mobile Application Development * Social Computing * User Experience (UX) Common Misspellings: Sloan Neidig, Slone Neidig, Sloane Nedig

Country

united states

City

cary

Industry

computer software

Skill

java, javascript, dojo, css, html, android development, web development, android, eclipse, programming, computer science, algorithms, c++, software engineering, git, c, linux, mysql, web applications, software development, mobile applications, unix

Experience

software development intern

netapp

2013-5 - 2013-8 · 4 mos

* Member of the Manageability Engineering Group (MEG) team. * Develop a REST API to query information from a MySQL database * Create a web application that allows users to customize how data is displayed

qualcomm deca participant

qualcomm

2013-2 - 2013-2 · 1 mo

* One out of 40 students to be nationally selected * 3-day program to teach students about opportunities available at Qualcomm * Competed in team problem-solving challenges, such as building the sturdiest, tallest tower out of blocks.

undergraduate researcher

virginia tech

2012-9 - 2012-12 · 4 mos

Develop UI for cloud-based IDE for novice Python programmers - 10 hours/week

software development co-op

ibm

2012-1 - 2012-8 · 8 mos

* Member of the System X/System Profiles team. * Developed Dojo-based web applications that follow a progressive-disclosure model * Created custom Dojo widgets to use along with UIs * Followed an agile approach to software development, which encourages rapid and flexible changes * Worked and communicated with a team on a daily basis.

parallel lab assistant

virginia tech

2011-5 - 2011-12 · 8 mos

* Use Unix commands on a Linux operating system * Update and proofread technical reports for the Computer Science department * Transcribe sensitive documents and materials * 10 hours/week

google fuse 2011 participant

google

2011-7 - 2011-7 · 1 mo

* One of fifty students selected * Worked with a team to create a social media application during a 12-hour hackathon * Contribution: Designed and developed the Android user interface for a mobile application * 1 week

undergraduate researcher

research experience for undergraduates in human-computer interaction

2011-6 - 2011-7 · 2 mos

Researched improvement of hyperlocal news aggregators - Excerpt of final paper published at ACM Digital Library (http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2307736)

software engineer ii

emc

2014-6 - Present · 12 yrs 4 mos

* Member of the Data Domain System Manager (DDSM) team. * Development Work * Developing Data Domain Restorer (DDR) management interface using Java, GWT, GXT, and CSS * Translating designs and requirements into a functional user interface * Fixing bugs on multiple versions of software at once (facing backwards compatibility issues) * Undergoing strict code review process * Creating informative slide decks to communicate newly implemented feature work * Practicing Agile methodologies such as forming estimations and breaking down tasks * Preparing to become the Scrum Master for my team * Tools: Eclipse, Perforce, ReviewBoard * Design Work * Ability to make design recommendations based on understanding of user interactions * Assisting in the design of new features by providing both technical and design insight * Created feature mockups using Balsamiq Mockups * Tools: Balsamiq Mockups, Adobe Illustrator