Wes

7/16/2015
Houston, TX

Position Desired

Software Engineering
Houston, TX
Yes

Resume

Wes
Relocating to Houston, TX

* PDF Resume available: http://wesrey.com/resume *
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--National Instruments, Austin, TX--
January 2005 – Present
-Software Group Manager - LabVIEW software product
Jan 2010 – Present
Manager of LabVIEW Platform Framework Team
Oct 2013 – Present
Manager of LabVIEW Controls and Indicators Team
Feb 2012 – Oct 2013
• Product Owner for teams – Gather requirements from stakeholders, drove grooming and estimating,
stack-ranked team backlog. Track User Story progress of team. Hold iteration reviews and
other Scrum meetings
• Sub-group project management coordination with teams in Bangalore, Aachen, and Shanghai
• Track bugs and manage development in the team
• Gather complex requirements as Product Owner of foundational group on which multiple groups depend
• Consult with 6 dependent teams to aid in roadmap planning. Determine how to deliver software needs
across all groups on a schedule that meets the needs of all stakeholders
• Collaborate with Interaction and Visual Designers for requirements gathering, scheduling and sign-off
• Direct all hiring for LabVIEW group. Assess candidates skill and interest, coordinate interviews
and extend offers across 5 sub-teams
• Sponsor of recruitment for NI at Georgia Tech. Coordinate Hardware, Software, and ELP recruiters. Set
and track goals for the team, hold on-campus events, career fairs, and interviews
• Four-time Emcee of semi-annual Company Meeting. Co-wrote scripts and directed creative team
• Starred in a customer-facing promo video for ni.com/changes (http://youtu.be/vVvk78kU2g0)

-Manager of LabVIEW Interop Team
Jan 2009 – Feb 2012
• Project Managed LabVIEW Web UI Builder release. Presented kick off of Web UI Builder (SaaS implementation
of LabVIEW developed in Silverlight) – defined roadmap and presented concept proposal and development
kickoff plan to Senior Officers
• Part of Web UI Builder team awarded 2011 “NI Innovation of the Year”
• Presented to 3000+ customers at annual conference Keynote address. Demoed new features from Idea Exchange
• Drove selection and managed implementation of new features from NI Idea Exchange
• ScrumMaster for team – Became ScrumMaster Certified (CSM) after taking training and certification course

-Staff Software Engineer - LabVIEW software product (Interop Team)
Aug 2007 – Jan 2010
• Selected for pioneering team to begin a UI refresh of LabVIEW. This grew into a refresh beyond just the UI
• Co-brainstormed and co-implemented initial architecture of new LabVIEW code execution in LV using C# .NET
• Inventor and sole implementer of VI Snippet ...

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