Resume

   CHRISTIAN GOETZE    
   346 1st Street #202        415-336-7697
   San Francisco, CA 94105    cg@miaow.com
   http://www.miaow.com/people/cg

HIGHLIGHTS

     * Over 30 years of software development experience.
     * Consensus builder, communicator and coordinator
     * Familiar with the dynamics of startups and growth companies.
     * Fortified Bikesheds a blog on Release Management

EXPERIENCE

   Red Brick Health, Minneapolis, MS
   April 2012 - present

     * Scala/Grails/Groovy

   Snapfish by HP, San Francsico, CA
   November 2011 - March 2012

     * Mostly Java

   Linden Lab, San Francisco, CA 
   June 2007 - September 2011
   Tech Lead Release Engineering

     * Weekly releases
     * Codeticket Service

   SenSage Inc., San Francisco, 
   CA June 2002 - March 2007
   Release Engineer                  

   Proficient Networks, San Francisco, CA 
   June 2001 - June 2002
   Contractor                               

   Digital Island (now Cable and Wireless), San Francisco, CA 
   June 1999 - Feb. 2002
   Development Support - "Code Janitor"

   Babycenter, San Francisco, CA 
   Jan. 2000 - Mar. 2000
   Contractor

   Quest Software Inc. (formerly Foglight, part of Captech Inc.), San Francisco, CA 
   July 1997-June 1999
   Senior CM

   BankAmerica, San Francisco, CA April 1997-July 1997
   Consulting Software Engineer      

   BigBook, Inc., San Francisco, CA June 1996-March 1997
   R&D Engineer                        

   University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan April 1993-March 1996
   Assistant Professor, Software Engineering    

   Telekurs GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany Sept. 1991-Jan. 1993
   System Programmer/Consultant     

EDUCATION

   Universitaet Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany 1989-1991

   Universite Scientifique et Medicale de Grenoble, France 1984-1988

   Eberhardt-Karls-Universitaet, Tuebingen, Germany 1982-1984

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

     * Expert level knowledge of GNU Make, cook, perforce, clearcase,
       RPM, debian packaging, python, mercurial, C/C++, bash and perl.
     * Evaluated and used a variety of automation tools: TeamCity, Coverity,
       Electric Cloud, and various homegrown systems
     * User of Amazon Cloud Services like EC2 and S3
     * Proficient in web based development using CGI/MySQL/Javascript/JQuery/Django
     * Java ecosystem knowledge - maven, ivy, scala/sbt, tomcat.


PUBLICATIONS

   Fortified Bikesheds a blog on Release Management
   Clearcase Extension Pack
   C++ by Example
   An Analysis of Lexical Frequency and Discourse Need for
   EASE: A Software Integration Tool and User Interface
   New Method for Determining Eigenvectors Using Parallel Processing
   Strukturbestimmung von Diskreten Isoflaechen Masters Thesis, University of Karlsruhe, Germany, 1992.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

   Languages Spoken: Excellent French, German and English; usable
   Japanese
   Citizenship: German/French
   INS Status: Admitted as resident alien 3/11/97, Application for
   citizenship pending.
   Hobbies: Go (3-dan), Certified flight instructor instruments