scott lee davis
scottleedavis.com
Industry Experience
ThinkMammoth, Portland, OR, USA
Senior Engineering Manager Jan. 2020 — Feb. 2021
● Member of the Senior Leadership Team
● Manager of a Frontend development team
● Leader of a Security Team
CollegeNET, Portland, OR, USA
Technical Lead Oct. 2017 — Jan. 2020
● Lead UI, API and CLI teams focused on providing self service capabilities for ApplyWeb®
● Designed and implemented frontend, backend and DevOPS architecture
Summit Security Group LLC, Portland, OR, USA
Security Engineer Nov. 2016 — June 2017
● Produced vulnerability assessments of external and internal systems for clients including code reviews
● Participated in Social Engineering assessments including physical and phishing exercises
Rapid7, Portland, OR (remote), USA
Application Security Researcher Dec. 2015 — Sept. 2016
● As a team member, we helped forge Application Security practices, products and services.
● As a developer, I planned, built, and deployed the out-of-band vulnerability callback API "AppSpidered" . I
also built the ReactJS scan interface for AppSpider
● As a researcher, I discovered vulnerabilities, wrote exploits, and offered patching to the OpenAPI (Swagger)
ecosystem.
Webtrends, Portland, OR, USA
Software Engineer May 2013 — Dec. 2015
● As the Engineering Security Team Lead, I provided vulnerability assessments, code review, threat modeling and
built automation to augment existing Continuous Integration workflows.
● As a member of the data services team, I was immersed in all layers of our SaaS components and focused
development on data query architecture.
● As a member of the application layer team, I wrote client side and server side components for portfolio
applications: account settings, action center, optimize, and streams
Aspen Labs LLC, Portland, OR (remote), USA
Software Engineer Nov. 2012 — May 2013 (contract)
● Furthered development in internationalization and visualization elements in products, while also contributing to
the architecture of a continuous integration pipeline.
Collage Creative, Portland, OR, USA
Lead Developer March 2010 — Nov. 2012
● Lead development of custom wordpress installations, as well provided security services for the organization and
customers.
Projection Interaction Artist, Portland, OR, USA
November 2009 — July 2011
● Designed projection light systems for interactive experiences at dance shows, festivals, “OMSI After Dark” and
after school programs. Designed custom extensions to the ruby based LUZ software
● Spearheaded interactive projection gaming at Really Big Video for first Thursday’s art walk event in the Pearl
District. Designed, setup and performed projection stage elements for NikeEM 2011
Circadia Art Center, Portland, OR, USA
Founding Board Member March 2009 — Nov. 2009
● Information Services: Network Infrastructure, Surveillance, website, social media
● Business Planning: Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Budget, Web-presence, legal contracts
● Business Management: Event Coordination, Class Scheduling, Alcohol procurement, Tenant relationships
nLight Photonics, Vancouver, WA, USA
ERP Programmer Analyst May 2008 — March 2009
● Orchestrated the development of kitting algorithms that drive the tiered levels of the diode manufacturing
process feeding an ERP system. I worked closely with engineers in design, implementation and execution of the
complete laser product creation, assembly, testing and shipping flow.
Universiteit van Amsterdam (Computational Geo-Ecology), Amsterdam, Netherlands
Scientific Software Engineer June. 2006 — May 2008
● Member of an avian migration studies research team.
● Data collection: I developed embedded firmware for avian GPS tracking data loggers and co-built the remote
data collection system.
● Mathematical modeling: I created an agent based ecological modeling framework in Matlab, and taught MSc
students on its use.
● Visualization: I created and shared as open source, the Google Earth Toolbox.
SAPA Aluminum, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Software Engineer Sept. 2005 — May 2006
● Developed Axapta 3.0 modules for the tracking and analysis of aluminum production facilities.
Taiyo Yuden R&D Center of America (TRDA), San Diego, CA, USA
Senior Software Engineer Feb. 2003 — July 2005
● Responsible for establishing tangible products from components and partnerships guided by leadership. I was a
member of the IEEE 802.15.4 working group, and built several proof of concepts based on low power wireless
sensor networks. Additionally, I wrote firmware and drivers for various projects including keyboards, and
wireless network cards.
Clark Community College, Vancouver, WA, USA
Computer Science Instructor Sept. 2002 — Dec. 2002
● Taught Fall 2002 quarter of CSCI 202 “Intro to C++”
● Taught Fall 2002 quarter of CSCI 216 “Programming with SQL Server 2000”
● Taught Fall 2002 quarter of CTEC 201 “A+ OS Technologies”
Outsource/Texscan MSI, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Software Engineer June 2000 — July 2002
● Built video streaming service for school education
● Developed company website with online purchasing database
● Designed Linux drivers for: Hardware Watchdog, Real-Time Clock
Education & Certifications
Universiteit van Amsterdam - (unfinished)
Coursework in Masters of Science in Computational Geo-Ecology
● GoogleEarth Toolbox for MATLAB - ( https://github.com/scottleedavis/google-earth-toolbox )
● Understanding soaring bird migration through interactions and decisions at the individual level - (Journal of
Theoretical Biology Volume 270, Issue 1, 7 February 2011, Pages 112-126 )
Westminster College Graduated May 2002
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, GPA: 3.73
● Scholarships: Bemis, NSF, Westminster Excellence
● Research: Voice Recognition and Robotics
