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Simon Esposito
Director of Engineering

About

Experienced Engineer, Leader and Executive in Software & Product Development with a demonstrated history of success.

Currently leading teams using GoLang, PHP, NodeJS, Rust, React, Vue, MySQL and Java, developing for Saas/Cloud and On-Prem products with Docker, a Microservice Architecture, and deployed on AWS and Azure.

A strong professional with a BSc. Engineering degree from the University of Western Ontario and over 22 years of experience as an Executive, Manager and Senior Engineer.

Work Experience

Vasion (PrinterLogic)
October 2018 - Present
Direcor of Engineering, Product Lines Group (October 2023 - Present)

Leads the customer facing group of Vasion's cross-functional agile teams of talented engineers, delivering world leading software in the printing and digital transformation space.

Other Positions Held
  • Engineering Manager (January 2022 - October 2023)
  • Engineering Supervisor (October 2021 - December 2021)
  • Senior Software Engineer (October 2018 - October 2021)


Neufeld Learning Systems Inc.
March 2001 - October 2018
VP Engineering & Product Development (January 2009 - October 2018)

Worked directly with the CEO/Owner of Neufeld Learning Systems Inc., to design, develop, and deliver highly-interactive and rich, content driven educational math software for both on-prem, and later web-based platforms; targeting K-12 schools, in the US, Canada, and world-wide.

Other Positions Held
  • Principal Software Engineer (April 2005 - December 2008)
  • Lead Engineer (June 2002 - March 2005)
  • Software Engineer (March 2001 - May 2002)


Sobeys
March 1995 - September 2000
Produce Clerk/Assistant to Dept. Manager
Work Highlights
  • Performed retail and customer services.
  • Trained new staff members, performed some duties as an unofficial assistant to the dept. manager such as inventory management and ordering.

Education

  • 1998 2002

    University of Western Ontario

    Bachelor of Engineering Science

    Software Engineering

  • 2007 2017

    King's University College

    Master's of Theological Studies

    Catholic Theology
      -Studied part-time for personal interest.
      -Graduated with Honor's: 85% courses, 88% thesis

Skills

Programming Master
Object-Oriented Design Event-Based Programming Java Javascript Flash Actionscript SQL/MySQL PHP Drupal HTML Data Structures Authorware CSS
Project Management Master
Requirement Specification Project Planning Project Tracking Budgeting CMMI MS Project
Computers Master
Linux Windows Mac OS X Networking Cloud-Computing AWS

Languages

  • EnglishNative speaker

Interests

Sports
Basketball Soccer Volleyball
Outdoors
Hiking Camping Mountain-Biking

References

Available upon request.