# Fernando Sanchez

> Software Engineer

Location: South San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/fernandosanchez1

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ VIVA AI
Jan 2024 – Present

### Software Engineer @ solo.io
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024

### Software Engineer @ Belong Gaming
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

### Software Engineer @ Evolv Technologies
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Full Stack Software Engineer @ Tempo Automation
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Developer @ Bixly, Inc
Jan 2009 – Jan 2017
Worked as a full-stack dev / devops master on a proof-of-concept-to-implementation of a
reactive business process management cloud-hosted SAAS suite (https://www.bixlyautomate.com/​ ). (Go, Python, C, MySQL, Kubernetes, Google
Container Engine)
Worked on an ASP.NET Jail Management System, handling booking, bail, work release,
and other jail-related transactions. The application accepts transactions from customers
online through its website, and transactions from real customers in person through the
use of Kiosks with bill collectors,and card readers that make requests to its website as
well. Managed backend services to send SMS or fax messages reliably using online
SMS and Fax service providers. Integrated ThreatMetrix into application to allow fraud
detection. Debugged and optimized transaction management in the application during
times of high load. Created management views of data for use by administrative users.
Created complete emulator of SiteKiosk kiosk security software to avoid issues with
SiteKiosk’s security measures while debugging through Visual Studio. (ASP.NET, MS
SQL Server, C#, JavaScript, CSS)

### Software Developer @ Advantics, S.A.
Jan 2005 – Jan 2009 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Developed a software package to modify and insert Strong Names into already-compiled
Microsoft Portable Executable files and Dynamic Link Libraries.
Developed a software package to provide executable-embedded protection for the
applications using the SafeNet iKey 1000 USB token and Public Keys.
Helped reduce bandwidth requirements of the State Electoral Commission of
Puerto Rico Electoral Results Map website.
Developed code to transfer AdvancedFX.DmTm Entities between a client
application and back-end transaction server software for the Saint Kitts and Nevis
government.
Worked on the AdvancedFX.VR demo application to provide a Vehicle Registration suite for the Bahamas government using the
AdvancedFX.DmTm framework. Created the AdvancedFX.DmTm framework
to reduce the time required for an in-house
developer to produce a complete civil application suite.
Worked on integrating photographic cameras and signature pads for the Saint Kitts and Nevis government.
Developed code to manipulate captured photos to conform to ID photo requirements,
and generate 2D barcodes on Saint Kitts and Nevis ID cards.
Developed a “low tech footprint” demographic capture system, requiring only a camera and
paper forms in the field to capture all required demographic data for the Dominican
National Insurance System.
Worked on determining the standards required to obtain high-quality photos for the
Dominican National Insurance System, such as camera settings,
distance from the photo background, background color and size, head orientation, body
posture and barcode placement to be used in a training manual for the workers involved
in demographic data capture for the Advanced PhotoManager project.
Developed a set of components to allow the Brazilian Mint to integrate
.NET components for various hardware devices such as photographic cameras,
scanners, and biometric passport readers/writers into their Java applications for
biometric e-passport issuance using JNI.

### Software Developer @ Datocentro S.A.
Jan 2002 – Jan 2005 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Worked on integrating photographic cameras, fingerprint readers, signature readers, and 2D
barcode generation to the company's ID card issuance suite for Panamanian Supreme
Electoral Court (Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones). (Visual Basic .NET, Managed C++)
Worked on integrating photographic cameras, fingerprint readers, scanners, signature
readers, 2D barcode generation, image region detection and extraction, transaction
management, and encryption to the company's passport issuance suite for the
Dominican Passport Issuance Office (Dirección General de Pasaportes). (Visual Basic
.NET, C#, Managed C++, SQL Server 2000)
Worked on integrating an encrypted data transfer system to the company's vote counting
suite for Dominican political parties' primary elections. (Visual Basic 6)
Worked on integrating video cameras, video capture cards, signature readers, and 2Dbarcode generation to the company's ID card issuance suite for the State Electoral
Commission of Puerto Rico (Comisión Estatal de Elecciones). Developed a software
package to transfer and transform data from legacy DB2 databases running on S/390
mainframes to a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database. (Visual Basic .NET, Managed
C++, Microsoft SQL Server 2000)
Worked on various aspects of the company's Point-Of-Sale suite for private lottery
businesses. (Visual C++, Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic .NET, Perl)

### IT Support Specialist @ ExecuTrain Santo Domingo
Jan 1999 – Jan 2002 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Provided technical support for all computers used in training at Santo Domingo offices.
Provided technical support for all administrative computers used at Santo Domingo offices.
Provided technical support for computers used in the Sylvan Exam Center at Santo
Domingo offices.
Installed required software environments for all courses on computers used in training at
Santo Domingo and Santiago offices.
Created and maintained all necessary server infrastructure for courses requiring POP email
accounts using Debian Linux and Sendmail.


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/fernando-sanchez-b58755158

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