Joe DiPilato

I love Software Engineering!

Hudson, New Hampshire, United States

About

Team-focused Software Engineer with 15+ years professional and leadership experience. Seeking hands-on software engineering / leadership. Software Lead for 7 successful multi-million dollar programs, with millions in savings, and improved customer satisfaction. Funded for 3 self-initiated projects. Led 3 programs that lost previous leads. Developed the top SW reuse (16k employees). Passionate about learning, team ownership, communication, process improvement, and automation.

Experience

  • Software Engineer at MongoDB
    Feb 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • BAE Systems (Nashua, New Hampshire, United States)
    • Senior Principal II Software Engineer
      Jun 2021 - Feb 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos

      Overlord - Infra. / SDK - CNCF RF architecture Promoted & Awarded for Software Management and Tech Lead performance after onboarding mid-project Learned & developed 8 CSCIs [C++,Java,Go,Ansible,K3s] while managing cost/schedule, and leading 12 SWEs Created continuous delivery pipelines to SE by developing DevOps for build, test, and delivery of 8 integrated CSCIs Improved SW communication from weekly chats to continuous (1k/day) video / chat by promoting team-collaboration mindset. Increased customer engagement by 500% by opening lines for quick-turn video coordination. Improved SW quality (wks to hrs for CI/CD pass) by enabling cross-boundary team-ownership of end-product. Improved SW documentation and process for 10+ programs by sharing tools and templates across the org. Enabled 100% DevOps use on legacy SW in the first 2 wks by taking initiative to modernize tools and process. Increased SW communication by a factor of 5 by initiating and leading Agile development on an Agile reluctant team. Achieved real-time UHD 100MHz repeater (C++) on desktop hardware through tuning CPU scheduling and affinity.

    • Chief Engineer
      Jun 2020 - Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Resilient Software Factory (RSF) Led team in CNCF CasC/IaC DevSecOps Software Factory (platform) generator [Python,C++,Ansible,Docker,Groovy] Saved 30,000 hrs for 19+ programs and $415k/yr in licensing by leading, architecting, and developing software & documents Received Executive Committee award as Chief engineer for the #1 sector initiative (16k employees) Reduced costs to 0.8 CPI (Dev) and 0.5 CPI (Mgt) by optimizing work, labor mix, priorities, and tech debt [C++,Java] Improved build/clone times by >1000% by modernizing processes and tools for a change resistant team. Achieved 0-day onboarding by collaborating with team leads with 7 yrs program experience for early design choices.

    • Senior Principal Software Engineer
      Jun 2019 - Jun 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Modular Modem Comms Receiver (MMCR) Developed requirements, design, and model, for K3s Software Defined Radio architecture and SDK [C++,Docker,K3s,SysML] Funded in self-initiated software reuse program, which generated 50+ reusable components across the company Saved 18,000 hours for 9+ programs (including $872M program) for documenting & releasing automation initiative software Performed team coordination, IMS scheduling, for a cross-functional team.

  • System Engineer at Teradyne
    Jun 2008 - Sep 2008 · 4 mos

    Neptune - Automated Hard Disk Drive Tester Improved International exports to support a 500%+ increase in volume by developing new processes and training. Improved manufacturing quality through multimeter analysis of SBCs and developing process improvements.

  • Software Engineer at Teradyne
    Jun 2007 - Sep 2007 · 4 mos

    Reduced integration test time from weeks to hours by developing automated tests in C++