Sam A Massaquoi

About Sam A Massaquoi

Vice President (Application Owner), Sr. Software Engineer, Big Data & ML/Cloud Engineering. Solid, proven track record & leadership demonstrated as an innovative, efficient & highly proficient Full Stack-Sr. Software Engineer & Agile Operational Manager. Hands-on expertise as Machine Learning, Big Data & Cloud Engineer, Web Application Engineer/UI Architect & Mobile Web Developer with over 20 years of battle-tested experience as a Web Producer at all levels of the Software Life Cycle. Have served in numerous capacities as Technical Lead, Solution Architect, and Application Owner facilitating highly successful software builds/releases and brand globalization for prominent Fortune 100/500 companies (JPMorgan Chase, American Express, ADP, Jet Blue Airlines, Citi Private Bank, Getty Images, Marriot -Starwood Hotels & Resort, Google’s Zagat, Pearson Longman). •Cloud, Blockchain & ML/A.I centric. Beyond Web 3.0 technologies & methodologies, Machine Learning & Cloud Application Development (AWS, Dockers & Kubernetes Containers Orchestration, Big Data), Blockchain Development, HTML5, CSS3. Development of agnostic data-driven asynchronous Web 3.0 RIAs & MVVM (Node JS, JAVA MVC - Maven/Spring Boot.NET MVC, Python/Flask). Proficient skills encompass several technologies, frameworks, and methodologies. Extremely resourceful & efficient problem solver.Specialties: Full Stack Engineer, UI Architect, AWS Solution Architect. Hands-on, Terraform Infrastructure As a Code Proficient. Agile & operations management. Splunk, ML & Cloud Big Data Engineering. Hyperledger & Hybrid Blockchain Development, PolyMesh Blockchain, Node JS, Skaffold-Kaneko, Docker & Kubernetes CICD, Restful MVC & MVVM/MV*(Typescript Angular JS 7+, Vue JS, Backbone, Coffee Script), Responsive Web Development (Suzy, Bootstrap, Foundation), Mobile Hybrids (IOS & Android), HTML5, JQuery & CSS3 proficient. Modular CSS Preprocessor (Stylus, SASS, LESS). Cross-Browser Expert including legacy IE browsers. Advanced Web View Templating (Pug, Handlebar, Jade, HAML, Mustache). SAX & DOM expert (XML & XSLT, XPATH).

Experience

1. Vice President

   JPMorganChase

   Jan 2017 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Operations & Cloud-ML Platform Engineering lead. SRE, Agile lead - JPMorgan Institute (ML/AI Analytics), Corporate Technology Employee Experience (EECT)2. Lead Engineer, Cloud Solution Architect JPMCI\'s Data Science Workbench for Terraform infrastructure as a code on-demand services and deployment/automation to AWS cloud (ASG/EC2, EMR, EBS/EFS, Athena, Redshift, Glue). Data migration pipeline orchestration from Hadoop/Cloudera physical edge nodes/clusters to Public Cloud, Splunk Cloudtrail/Cloudwatch monitoring. Lead containerization of all Data Science Toolkits for Data Modeling & Training (Jupyter SparkMagic Notebooks, R-Studio, Spark, etc). Designed implementation of Kubernetes As a Service (KaaS) with Volume Persistence, Mounts, Authorization & Authentication SSO (Open ID, Resty, Kerberos). Designed end-to-end dynamic pipeline & Continuous Integration & Deployment (CICD) of containers to the Firm\'s Image repositories.3. CoIN (Contract Intelligence)- platform using big data, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Artificial Intelligence & machine learning as a service to convert, ingest and analyze thousands of page documents (contracts) to an organized & searchable text document in seconds. Role - Full Stack 4. JPMIS NLPaaS (Natural Language Processing As a Service) – An API interface exposing endpoints in many-to-many exchange/broker model architecture. Restful API server architecture and request implementation for Machine Learning As a Service (micro services). JPMIS OPTIML Services – Machine Learning Service, which automates & streamlines in record time the uploading, extraction & parsing of multiple market data, contracts & voice. The application also provides creation/automation of labeled ingested data, and models, which are trained, tested & deployed (API endpoints) on demand. Role - Full Stack Engineer

Education

• Pace University

  Master of Science, Computer Science

  2001 — 2003

• University at Buffalo

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Sciences & Interdisciplinary Studies

  1994 — 1998

Skills

• Jade
• Linux
• Hibernate
• Web Development
• Html5
• Stylus
• Sdlc
• C#
• .net
• Backbone
• Java
• Json
• Css
• Databases
• User Interface
• Objective-C
• Perl
• Mvc
• Coffeescript
• Node
• Css3
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Javascript
• Html 5
• Jquery
• Oracle
• Front-End
• Jsp
• Xml
• Rest
• Ajax
• Microsoft Sql Server
• User Experience
• Xhtml
• Handlebar