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Sign in Chief Architect Location: Louisville, KY Posted: July 17, 2018 Contact this candidate Resume: Adam Zderski ***** ******** ***** ** ***********, KY 40023 Phone 404-***-**** e-mail ********@*****.*** CAREER SUMMARY Technologist & Product executive with over 25 years of global technology leadership experience with a successful track record covering various industries such as communications, media devices, print technologies and predominantly gaming where I have spent the better half of my career. Proven ability for building and motivating global teams to improve and execute on new initiatives, implementing industry best practices and exceed expectations. I have a passion for defining and strategizing company goals then drive the implementation assuring success and achieving fruitful growth through the commercialization of the innovation. I am results oriented balancing both business objectives with technology solutions and a willingness to embrace change. Non-technical skills include hands on experience with mergers and acquisitions having key role in technology due diligence, contract negotiations, vendor management, operational support, business development and resource management. Industry Specialization: iGaming, Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) systems, Streaming, Integration, Messaging, Funding with B2C & B2B solutions. Experiences include a broad range of functional knowledge and technologies coupled with significant depth in several key areas outlined below: Organizational Leadership Strategic & Operational Technology Planning Specialize in online Casino Slots & Poker Operations Managed & Developed strategic Integrations & Migrations Partner & Contract Negotiations Technology & Languages Product Software Engineering Professional Services Process Improvement (Agile Scrum, Rally) Emerging Technologies and Enterprise Architecture Cloud Computing AWS, Google Analytics SDK, Frameworks & APIs Support Multi-Threading, Socket Server & Security Continuous Build and deployment Digital Audio and Video WMP, DRM Real-Time embedded software Research & Development PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CDI – Churchill Downs November 2016 to Present Chief Architect, VP – New Technologies Head of new innovations working directly with the executive team I oversee all new initiatives from conception, research and development, outsourced competitive bidding, contract negotiation, execution and delivery. Primarily my responsibilities are to ensure the company’s new innovations and platforms are engineered and aligned to product vision providing the anticipated business value. Developing relationships and engaging strategic partners, both internal and external, I own technical strategies, architecture guidelines and standards by being the technical voice for architecture, the technology roadmap for platforms, systems and responsible for delivering successful, on time, and on budget projects for these platforms and systems. CDI – Churchill Downs June 2014 to November 2016 Senior Director of Engineering, Architect Member of the executive team leading multiple development teams trailblazing both iGaming and ADW platforms for global consumption delivering strategically architected extensible product add-ons for a suite of enterprise applications. Working with keys executives in multiple business units across the organization I have managed innumerable vendor integrations, implemented new policies and delivery practices achieving enormous efficiencies in product lifecycle. Recruited to jump-start product development for a new online casino platform I joined Churchill Downs as part of the business and technology leadership team. Responsible for the enterprise architecture of iGaming & pari-mutuel platforms I play a key role in the management of development, technology and deployment operations. Leading the technology for several scrum teams I oversee, define and vet the organization’s enterprise architecture via an inspirational leadership with organic individualization for growth. Architecture Council advisor to Churchill Downs Executive team Reduced development churn by setting clear enterprise architecture, instilling greater confidence in our SDLC Built key relationships across the organization strengthening strategic implementation goals Devised and lead enterprise deployment strategy Developed key relationships with vendors and partners working to ensure their technology meets our needs Alternative evaluations of product and vendor selection Architected a Micro-service Multi-tenancy platform for oBonus engine handling significant peak loads over marquee events totalling over $1B in handle oVIP engine oCRM Back Office oMultiple Remote Gaming Systems RGS oFunding service Executed the operations and development of a digital 50/50 program targeted at over 300k printed ticket sales in a single event Working with key vendors and our internal teams I managed greater than a dozen vendor integrations WMS Gaming May 2009 to June 2014 Senior Principal Software Engineer – Director of Core Platform Services Leadership of global team architecting developing client/server casino platform for Williams Interactive. Including team mentorship and collaboration, technical requirements gathering, architecture, documentation and implementation delivering application framework technologies that reach across several B2B & B2C platforms and partner casinos. Quintessential in the architectural development of an enterprise iGaming solution for Williams Interactive division. In this role I was responsible for technical requirements gathering, peer design reviews, documentation and implementation. Poised in the technology team that designs and implements application framework technologies that reach across several platforms spanning across Web, desktop & mobile. Delivered highly visible iGaming products in both B2C & B2B spaces Developed an Agile program Served as key member of the Patent Committee Championed a forward-thinking architecture for existing platforms Authored several critical software components allowing high volume transactions Fostered culture of innovation by leading product and technology brainstorming sessions Inspired others via collaborative engagement Alternative evaluations of product and vendor selection Integrated 10+ vendor integrations including oCasino Platforms oAnalytics oXMPP/Jabber chat oJackpot system Led team in applying leading edge technology to deliver innovative, dynamically interactive solutions for large online casinos Earlier Career AT&T October 2005 to May 2009 Technical Senior Architect DAVE Networks, Inc. October 2002 to September 2005 Chief Software Architect ZapMedia.com March 2001 to October 2002 Chief Architect Colorbus Pty. Ltd. December 1996 to May 2001 Senior/Lead Software Engineer IGT/Olympic Video Gaming June 1993 to May 1997 Senior Software Engineer - Technical Team Lead EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES Bachelor of Computing (Digital Technology), Monash University (Clayton), 1993. Team Building, SportsMind, Human Performance Technologies, Inc. Advanced Computer Security, Stanford University. Contact this candidate PostJobFree Delete or Update my resume About Terms of Service Privacy FAQ Contact us