Kevin Schlueter
Senior Applications, Solutions and Enterprise Architect @Rogers Communications
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Applications, Solutions and Enterprise Architect @Rogers Communications
Toronto, ON, CA
enterprise, applications, data, and technology/infra architecture for retail and care systems, including Oneview / Saleshub- Architecture for consumer E-commerce, self serve, web, mobile app and chatbot for rogers.com, fido.ca, chatr.ca- specialization in identity and access management systems- AI (natural language understanding) for chatbot for fido.ca, rogers.com- Modernizing the Digital Stack and Data Streaming: Akamai, Angular, Play/Akka, Spring Boot and Cassandra, Kafka, Redis, PostGreSQL, Kubernetes- supervised a team of 2-3 people who did the first prototype for the DAL data streaming- Public cloud: on cloud selection committee, did hands on devops work on AWS audit log system, architecture for both AWS and Azure- REST api design for rogers.com, fido.ca as well as care and retail systems, including containerized apis in Kubernetes- initial GraphQL api investigation for above systems- mapping to TMForum openapis
EDUCATION
University of Waterloo
Master of Mathematics, Computer Science
University of Waterloo
Bachelor, Mathematics
University of Toronto
PHD, Computer Science
SKILLS
ABOUT KEVIN SCHLUETER
Leadership and Management (not always the same thing!)- Vice president at boutique consulting firm, ran client projects, wrote proposals, pre-sales- Managed and/or mentored development teams ranging in size from 2 to 20+ people- Led an SAP ERP/BI team: one implementation, two upgrades, maintenance, support and continuing enhancements- On departmental senior management teams in 3 companies- have done enterprise architecture, solution architecture, data architecture, business architectureCollaborative Architecture- I routinely work with stakeholders at all levels to first understand and then help them solve their problems- I have done architecture for delivery teams using various agile methodologies (primarily scrum and most recently SAFe) for 10+ yearsSoftware Delivery- Familiar with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe certified) as well as more traditional methodologies (e.g.waterfall). Big proponent of iterative design, and strongly believe that no one methodology fits every situation and/or development team.Financial industry experience- stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds- worked at TMX- wealth management toolsEmerging Technology- The tech world is undergoing radical change, and I enjoy the challenge of taking new technologies and making them work in a real project. I love to learn new things- I have used and architected systems for Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure. I believe that cloud solutions can save money and increase delivery speed in many (but not all) situations- NoSQL: extensive experience with Cassandra and Solr. have used MongoDB and HBase to varying degrees. I believe that NoSQL databases are a great fit for web site data storage, especially in the cloud, however there is a learning curve that many developers find daunting- extensive experience with Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, Openshift)- SAP Hana One (on AWS)- architected \"Big Data on a budget\" using Oracle, Hadoop, Hive, Pig on both cloud and commodity hardware; have recently begun to use Amazon RedshiftCompliance experience: pci, financial controlse-commerce: shopping cart, billing, logisticsSome firsts- Led mobile sites dev in Architected the original cms for globeandmail.com and oversaw its development. Variations on it were in use for over 10 years on websites such as globeandmail.com, cp24, and ctv.ca.
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