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Staff Software Engineer
at Google 2023 – present
working on Google Meet backend signaling and async media
Staff Software Engineer
at Twitter 2021 – 2023
working on ads core platform
Software Development Architect
at Bandwidth 2018 – 2021
leading design efforts to improve scalability, reliability, and maintainability of Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS) Messaging and Emergency Voice Services solutions
Lead Software Engineer 2018
Senior Software Engineer 2016 – 2018
at Teradata Marketing Applications
back-end software developer working on award-winning applications Customer Interaction Manager and Real-Time Interaction Manager.
Software Development Engineer 2014 – 2016
at Deutsche Bank
Java developer working on a variety of back-end middle office internal applications related to Analytical Market Data.
Postdoctoral Fellow Associate 2011 – 2014
at University of Maryland
working on multi-messenger manifestations of black holes, radiative transfer calculations, high-performance computing.
PhD candidate 2006 – 2011
at Harvard University Astronomy Department
graduated with a PhD in 5 years working on dynamical and radiative modeling of the black hole in the Galactic center.
You can find my CV, Papers, Presentations, & Notes on the Academic page. My hobbies and activities, everything informal and fun goes to the Personal page. Thank you for your visit.
10 Apr 23 Started working at Google Durham office
24 May 21 Started working at Twitter (remote from NC)
1 Jan 21 Uploaded to YouTube a CI/CD with Kubernetes on AWS video tutorial
25 May 20 Uploaded to YouTube a base Java project with Maven video tutorial
11 Apr 19 Smart Video Filter project shut down by Google as too similar to YouTube
10 Sep 18 Started working at Bandwidth
23 Mar 18 First release of my Smart Video Filter project at https://smartvideofilter.com/
11 Apr 16 Started working at Teradata
14 Oct 14 Started working at Deutsche Bank
31 Jul 14 Full time learning of Java, algorithms, big data, and interviewing
27 Jun 14 My ASTRORAY code version 1.0 (browse directory, download zip) for polarized radiative transfer via ray tracing near black holes
16 Jan 14 G2 paper and NGC3115 paper are accepted by ApJ
21 Oct 13 Colloquium talk on Low-Luminosity AGNs uploaded
12 Aug 13 Paper on Sgr A* QPOs accepted, co-author on Sgr A* Science paper
Contact me:
E-mail: shcher@gmail.com