Maxx Mc Ilhargey
About Maxx Mc Ilhargey
Maxx McIlhargey is a Staff Software Engineer at Cision with extensive experience in software development, database administration, and query optimization.
Title
Maxx McIlhargey holds the position of Staff Software Engineer. In this role, he demonstrates a high level of technical expertise and plays a crucial part in various development projects.
Education and Expertise
Maxx McIlhargey received his education at Flathead High School, where he studied from 1977 to 1980. His expertise spans across Elasticsearch, a distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine. He is well-versed in UNIX and Windows integration and specializes in the full development lifecycle management. His strong background in query optimization enables him to improve database performance and efficiency.
Professional Background
Maxx McIlhargey started his career as a Linguist/Systems Analyst at USAF from 1981 to 1987. He has worked as a Systems Analyst at J.G. Van Dyke & Associates, Computer Support/Programmer at Wapora, Inc., and Consultant at Desktop Solutions. Later, he joined CDSI as System Engineer and moved on to roles at Arinc and ARC as Sr. Programmer/Analyst. He has extensive experience as a Senior Database Administrator at companies like AT&T and Merkle, Inc., and has also worked as a consultant for Tek Systems and Maxim Group. He spent years at USi, NGP Software, and Cision in senior engineering and development roles.
Current Role at Cision
Maxx McIlhargey is currently working at Cision in Beltsville, Maryland, as a Staff Software Engineer. Prior to this role, he served as Senior Software Engineer/DBA at the same company from 2013 to 2021. His contributions have supported Cision's technical and development projects, leveraging his extensive experience in software engineering and database administration.