Alex Lee

Principal Software Designer

Executive Summary & Candidate Overview

Alex brings extensive experience in software design and system engineering, particularly within the realm of medical devices. His leadership in architecting complex systems, coupled with a deep understanding of quality management standards, ensures the successful delivery of innovative solutions. Alex's comprehensive skill set, ranging from mobile application development to cloud server design, positions him as a versatile and accomplished professional in the field.

Accomplishments and KPIs

Led development teams for class 3 medical devices, overseeing the entire software development lifecycle.
Architected and implemented complex systems using Bluetooth Low Energy, WIFI, and cloud technologies.
Demonstrated proficiency in quality management standards for medical device software, including IEC 62304 and ISO 9001.
Developed automation testing frameworks and conducted systematic test approaches to ensure product reliability.
Extensive experience in API design, communication protocols, and distributed system architecture.

Work Experience

Cognos Therapeutics Inc. - Inglewood, CA Principal Software Designer/Developer/Engineer August 2017 to Present

Led the design and implementation of software applications for class 3 medical devices, collaborating with medical teams and engineers.
Established quality system procedures and documentation for startup operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Designed mobile applications, communication protocols, and cloud server architectures for data processing and storage.

Neuro-Kinesis Inc - Inglewood, CA Principal Software Engineer March 2023 to March 2024

Contributed to the development of surgical catheter projects for recording intracardiac signals and 3D mapping.
Designed protocols and APIs for bio-sensor data collection, focusing on contact-force measurement for diagnostics.
Played a key role in hardware and software requirements documentation efforts for medical devices.

PTC Power Inc - Irvine, CA Software Developer May 2023 to November 2023

Led the conversion and porting of Java POS systems from Windows to Linux platforms for electric charging stations.
Conducted code reviews and system assessments to ensure compatibility and functionality on Linux platforms.

Beckman Coulter Inc. - Chatsworth, CA Senior System Engineer (with Software Development) January 2007 to August 2017

Designed and developed system architectures for class 2 in vitro diagnostics (IVD) platforms, including microscopic and chemistry analysis systems.
Managed software development processes from design to FDA final testing, ensuring adherence to quality standards.

Troika Networks Inc - Westlake Village, CA Staff Software Engineer November 2000 to April 2003

Contributed to the architecture design team for fiber optics switch systems, focusing on embedded Linux platforms.
Developed communication drivers, APIs, and management software for real-time distributed systems.

General Dynamics Government Systems - Thousand Oaks, CA Senior Software Engineer July 1996 to October 2000

Developed server-side APIs and TCP/IP socket communication protocols for real-time imagery processing systems.
Designed and implemented database transfer protocols and JDBC connections for data exchange.

Pronto - Carson, CA Data Analyst and Programmer July 1989 to June 1992

Programmed and maintained wholesale automobile parts warehouse databases, optimizing operations.

Location and Travel

Open to: Remote, Hybrid, and On-site roles
Compensation Seeking: Competitive salary reflective of experience and responsibilities
Position Seeking: Leardership roles in Software Engineering.