John Kotlas
About John Kotlas
John Kotlas is a Software Integration Developer currently working at Packsize in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has a background in engineering and technology, with previous roles at Northrop Grumman and Astrophysics Inc, and extensive experience in data manipulation and integration.
Current Role as Software Integration Developer
John Kotlas is currently employed as a Software Integration Developer at Packsize, a position he has held since 2021. He works in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he focuses on developing and integrating data acquisition and processing solutions. His role involves collaboration with various teams, including sales engineers, program managers, software engineers, hardware engineers, and integration engineers, to deliver complete end-to-end solutions.
Previous Experience at Packsize
Before his current role, John Kotlas worked at Packsize from 2014 to 2021 in various capacities. He served as a Field Service Engineer for three years, followed by four years as a Software Integration Engineer. During his time at Packsize, he gained experience in integration concepts and patterns, utilizing tools such as Microsoft Workflow Foundation and Node-RED.
Experience at Northrop Grumman Corporation
John Kotlas worked at Northrop Grumman Corporation as a Laser Technician from 2007 to 2011. This four-year tenure took place in the Orlando, Florida area, where he developed skills relevant to technical operations and engineering processes.
Technical Skills and Expertise
John Kotlas possesses expertise in data manipulation and integration. He is familiar with various data formats and protocols, including XML, JSON, YAML, MQ, and CSV. His experience extends to data transfer and storage methods, such as TCP, Web API, RabbitMQ, SQL, and MongoDB, which are essential for effective data management and processing.
Educational Background
John Kotlas has been pursuing his education at Western Carolina University and Central Carolina since 2005. His academic background supports his technical skills and professional development in the field of software integration and engineering.