Thomas Pottjegort

Background

About Thomas Pottjegort

Research and development leader with extensive experience in all facets of software development which includes requirements gathering, feasibility analysis, conceptual design, development, QA, documentation, delivery, tuning and maintenance of complex systems. • Designed and productized the cross-platform streaming measurement method (patented) in use by most large broadcast networks internationally including ITV, France24, NBC, ABC, CBS, CNN and ESPN. • Responsible for the measurement library used by over 30% of the top 500 Android and iOS Apps including Spotify, Roblox, IMDb, Disney Plus and Zoom. • Built code that runs on more than 90% of the top 100 websites, generating peaks of one million events per second (averaging 2.5 trillion events per month). • Worked on large-scale system design, development, deployment and maintenance of a SAAS product that was acquired by Adobe. • Created many new technologies, such as cross-domain viewability, dynamic fraud filters and VPN measurement capabilities, some of which are patented or patent pending. • Oversaw the scalability/availability research and integration of message queuing, load balancing, data replication, which enabled the company to comply with all SLA’s for the SOAP/REST services and data-collection. • Demonstrated understanding of the security challenges of Fortune 500 companies like Apple and built customer confidence to integrate our libraries in their mission-critical apps and devices. Knowledge Areas: Management, Security, Design, Streaming Media, Compression, Intrusion Detection Systems, Web Analytics, Internet Advertising, Performance testing, Agile development. Used technologies like: JavaScript, Android, iOS, Linux (Debian, Red Hat, CentOS), MacOS, Windows, Apache, Ngix, Akamai Edge, AWS, Nagios, Cacti, JavaScript, Perl, C++, Objective C, Swift, C#, Java, JSP, Servlets, REST, SOAP, XML, JSON, Ruby, JUnit, Selenium, Apache AB, IDS, MySQL and NQL.