Richie Flores

Software Engineer

American Systems•  August 2018 - Present

Process F-35 mission data, ensuring data quality and that appropriate metrics are in place to support data products. Day-to-day duties include: developing front-end for internal data products transforming data to actionable insights, debugging applications with C# and writing SQL queries that support mission analysis.

Software Engineer, Intern

Northrop Grumman•  June 2017 - August 2018

I wrote telemetry software for flying vehicles. Some of it was more mission critical - parts of systems which kept vehicles sending/receiving data. Some of it is more business centered - parts of systems which fed the teams bottom line in ways less directly tied to the mission. Attached to the Program Integration Team where I was responsible for developing internal tools, one of which included building a collaboration portal for System Engineers, Flight Systems and Mission Control. Duties performed also included requirements gathering, testing, governance, and security

Software Developer

University of Southern California•  August 2016 - May 2017

I worked for the Office of the Provost where I managed the interchange of data between the server and the users primarily focusing on development of server-side logic, ensuring responsiveness to requests. In addition, optimizing of application to maximize performance and security.

Navigation Specialist

U.S. Navy•  December 2009 - December 2013

Maintained database for geospatial data and weather observations. Duties also involved creating maps as requested for deployments implementing Voyage Management System (VMS) and analyzing data. Performed system maintenance on navigation equipment for surface ships including components used for communication and radar.