I am an innovative software engineering leader and architect with over 30 years of experience delivering commercial products across mobile, cloud, and enterprise domains. I have a proven track record in managing global teams, optimizing architectures, and driving cost-effective, scalable solutions. I specialize in Flutter/Dart, VOIP, cloud platforms such as AWS, and large-scale information retrieval systems. Throughout my career, I have led multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and under budget, developed VOIP stacks, mobile apps, and cloud telephony systems for global clients, and integrated AI and large language models for event analytics and healthcare monitoring applications. I am passionate about mentorship, agile project management, and technical communication.

Stephen J. Schmitt

I am an innovative software engineering leader and architect with over 30 years of experience delivering commercial products across mobile, cloud, and enterprise domains. I have a proven track record in managing global teams, optimizing architectures, and driving cost-effective, scalable solutions. I specialize in Flutter/Dart, VOIP, cloud platforms such as AWS, and large-scale information retrieval systems. Throughout my career, I have led multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and under budget, developed VOIP stacks, mobile apps, and cloud telephony systems for global clients, and integrated AI and large language models for event analytics and healthcare monitoring applications. I am passionate about mentorship, agile project management, and technical communication.

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I am an innovative software engineering leader and architect with over 30 years of experience delivering commercial products across mobile, cloud, and enterprise domains. I have a proven track record in managing global teams, optimizing architectures, and driving cost-effective, scalable solutions. I specialize in Flutter/Dart, VOIP, cloud platforms such as AWS, and large-scale information retrieval systems.

Throughout my career, I have led multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and under budget, developed VOIP stacks, mobile apps, and cloud telephony systems for global clients, and integrated AI and large language models for event analytics and healthcare monitoring applications. I am passionate about mentorship, agile project management, and technical communication.

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Language

Javanese
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Work Experience

Engineering Manager & Lead Programmer at Multilot Corp.
January 1, 2025 - August 19, 2025
Optimized system architecture to reduce development costs by 80% while launching a new iGaming lottery product after a 3-year gap. Streamlined AWS cloud infrastructure to enhance system performance and lower monthly expenses from $48K to $3K, ensuring scalable and secure service delivery. Directed technical integration and API collaboration for Lottery platform with a Netherlands LAAS firm, improving third-party system interoperability.
Flutter Architect & Technical Delivery Lead at Bottlerocket Studios
January 1, 2024 - August 19, 2025
Engineered and delivered a comprehensive multi-platform insurance application using Flutter, emphasizing robust system design and performance optimization. Facilitated cross-functional agile processes to ensure iterative delivery and continuous improvement in app development.
Lead Flutter Developer at Metova, Inc.
January 1, 2023 - August 19, 2025
Developed aspect-oriented analytics tracking for mobile applications (AOP).
Lead Developer & Team Manager at BlueCheckmark, LLC
January 1, 2022 - August 19, 2025
Built and managed a team for a new social media app and cloud backend using Flutter, AWS, MongoDB, and Sentry.
Staff Architect & Project Manager at Gabriel, Inc.
January 1, 2020 - August 19, 2025
Led iOS/Android app teams for communication/collaboration and health monitoring platforms. Delivered VOIP solutions and AI-powered fall detection/visual recognition systems.
Engineering Manager at Vixtel USA
January 1, 2020 - August 19, 2025
Managed VOIP product development and AI-based incident recognition for elder care.
Senior Architect at Doclinx, Inc.
January 1, 2006 - August 19, 2025
Designed and supported full-text search API for Boeing 787 documentation still in use. Built parallel AWS-based document processing systems. Led major projects in embedded VOIP, XML/PDF translation, and multilingual search.
Engineering Manager & Lead Programmer at Multilot Corp.
January 1, 2025 - August 19, 2025
Optimized system architecture to reduce development costs by 80% while launching a new iGaming lottery product after a 3-year gap. Streamlined AWS cloud infrastructure to enhance system performance and significantly lower monthly expenses from $48K to $3K, ensuring scalable and secure service delivery. Directed technical integration and API collaboration for Lottery platform with a Netherlands LAAS firm, bolstering third-party system interoperability.
Flutter Architect & Technical Delivery Lead at Bottlerocket Studios
January 1, 2024 - August 19, 2025
Engineered and delivered a comprehensive multi-platform insurance application using Flutter, emphasizing robust system design and performance optimization. Facilitated cross-functional agile processes to ensure iterative delivery and continuous improvement in app development.
Lead Flutter Developer at Metova, Inc.
January 1, 2023 - August 19, 2025
Developed aspect-oriented analytics tracking for mobile applications (AOP).
Lead Developer & Team Manager at BlueCheckmark, LLC
January 1, 2022 - August 19, 2025
Built and managed team for new social media app and cloud backend using Flutter, AWS, MongoDB, and Sentry platforms.
Staff Architect & Project Manager at Gabriel, Inc.
January 1, 2020 - August 19, 2025
Led iOS and Android app teams for communication, collaboration, and health monitoring platforms. Delivered VOIP solutions and AI-powered fall detection and visual recognition systems.
Engineering Manager at Vixtel USA
January 1, 2020 - August 19, 2025
Managed VOIP product development and AI-based incident recognition for elder care.
Senior Architect at Doclinx, Inc.
January 1, 2006 - August 19, 2025
Designed and supported full-text search API for Boeing 787 documentation, still in use today. Built parallel AWS-based document processing systems. Led projects in embedded VOIP, XML/PDF translation, and multilingual search.
Engineering Manager & Lead Programmer at Multilot Corp.
December 31, 2025 - August 19, 2025
Reduced development costs by 80% and launched a new iGaming lottery product after a 3-year gap. Streamlined AWS SaaS architecture, lowering monthly costs from $48K to $3K. Led partnership and technical integration of Lottery platform with Netherlands LAAS firm.
Flutter Architect & Technical Delivery Lead at Bottlerocket Studios
January 1, 2024 - August 19, 2025
Architected and delivered a multi-platform insurance industry app using Flutter.
Lead Flutter Developer (Remote, Contract) at Metova, Inc.
January 1, 2023 - August 19, 2025
Developed aspect-oriented analytics tracking for mobile applications (AOP).
Lead Developer & Team Manager at BlueCheckmark, LLC
December 31, 2022 - August 19, 2025
Built and managed team for new social media app and cloud backend using Flutter, AWS, MongoDB, and Sentry.
Staff Architect & Project Manager at Gabriel, Inc.
December 31, 2020 - August 19, 2025
Led iOS/Android app teams for communication, collaboration, and health monitoring platforms. Delivered VOIP solutions and AI-powered fall detection and visual recognition systems.
Engineering Manager at Vixtel USA
December 31, 2020 - August 19, 2025
Managed VOIP product development and AI-based incident recognition systems for elder care.
Senior Architect at Doclinx, Inc.
December 31, 2006 - August 19, 2025
Designed and supported full-text search API for Boeing 787 documentation (still in use). Built parallel AWS-based document processing systems. Led embedded VOIP, XML/PDF translation, and multilingual search projects.

Education

MS at Colorado State University
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025
BS at Michigan Technological University
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025
MS, Computer Science at Colorado State University
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025
BS, Computer Science (minor in Electrical Engineering) at Michigan Technological University
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025
MS, Computer Science at Colorado State University
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025
BS, Computer Science (minor in EE), Graduate Study at Michigan Technological University
January 11, 2030 - August 19, 2025

Qualifications

Patent: Method and Apparatus for Maintaining Connections for Instant Communications
January 1, 2007 - August 19, 2025
Inventor - Patent: Method and Apparatus for Maintaining Connections for Instant Communications
January 1, 2007 - August 19, 2025
Patent: Method and Apparatus for Maintaining Connections for Instant Communications
January 1, 2007 - August 19, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Gaming, Financial Services, Education