Matthew O'hara
About Matthew O'hara
Matthew O'Hara is a Lead Software Engineer at Thomson Reuters, where he has worked since 2012. He has extensive experience in integrating middleware systems and has developed core components of the Novus Search Engine.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Matthew O'Hara has served as a Lead Software Engineer at Thomson Reuters since 2012. In this role, he has developed core components of the Novus Search Engine, which is a globally utilized distributed search tool. His work involves integrating various open-source technologies into the development of the Novus service, showcasing his ability to leverage modern software solutions in a corporate environment.
Previous Experience at Lockheed Martin
Matthew O'Hara worked at Lockheed Martin for a total of 15 years. He held the position of C2 Senior Staff Software Engineer from 2002 to 2012, where he contributed significantly to software engineering projects. Prior to that, he was employed as an MSA Software Engineer from 1996 to 2001. His extensive experience at Lockheed Martin provided him with a strong foundation in software development and engineering practices.
Education and Expertise
Matthew O'Hara studied at the University of Wisconsin, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Computer Science, completing a double major. His educational background equips him with a solid understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of software engineering. He possesses expertise in managing requirements using DOORS Requirements Management and utilizes configuration management tools such as Team Foundation Server (TFS) and GIT.
Technical Skills and Technologies
Matthew O'Hara has experience integrating middleware systems like DDS and RTI MPS into applications. He utilizes a variety of open-source technologies in his software development work, particularly in the context of the Novus service. His technical skills encompass a range of software engineering practices, making him proficient in modern development methodologies.