Thaddeus N. Selden

415 S. Virginia Ave. · Falls Church, VA 22046 · 571.205.8651 · thadd@thaddeus.net

http://www.thaddeus.net

Skills


Employment Experience

Raytheon Company, Falls Church, VA

Senior Software Engineer — May 2005-present

Responsibilities include managing budgets, requirements, and schedule for major software development and integration projects; leading teams of up to fifteen engineers; acting as lead architect for multiple software products; interacting with customers and partners, often as lead representative for Raytheon; planning for and executing significant team growth; defining team software development processes; and working with other leads to resolve staffing issues.

Software Engineer II — November 2003-May 2005

Responsibilities included designing and implementing various software components and applications related to unmanned vehicle ground systems; leading small teams of engineers; and representing Raytheon at trade shows.

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, VA — July 2001-November 2003

Scientist

Responsibilities included acting as design lead for several projects; developing prototypes in C, C++, and MATLAB for Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile mission planning software; conducting feasibility studies for the Trident II missile system; presenting to and serving on committees for establishing object-oriented software development procedures; and providing support, training, and technical consulting to other developers in the department.

PSB Imaging, Arlington, VA

Summer 1997, Summer 1998

Imaging Technician

Responsibilities included operation of the Kodak Color Proofing system, Kodak Photo CD and general flatbed scanning, prepress publishing, Post-Scripting of files and operation of imagesetters, customer service, and computer/network troubleshooting

Relevant Volunteer Experience

New Hope Housing, Alexandria, VA — 2001-present

Independently developed and deployed extensive an online database for tracking donations, managing auctions, and handling guest lists for annual Gala fundraiser. Original version written in PHP, rebuilt in Ruby on Rails in 2006.

Education

Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, VA — June 2001

Awards and Honors

Patents

Papers and Publications

Currently possess an active Department of Defense SECRET security clearance.