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THAMES HARRISON - Senior Manager, Engineering in Gainesville, FL

THAMES HARRISON

Engineering Manager specializing in enterprise SaaS, cloud architecture, and AI/ML

Cornerstone OnDemandUniversity of FloridaGainesville, FL17 Years ExperienceDirector LevelWorks On-Site

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Senior engineering manager who stays hands-on (~50/50) while leading teams through design reviews, code reviews, and production issue triage. Shipped scalable platform features (notifications, user action tracking via microservices) with strong quality/performance practices (TDD, high-load testing). Owned a complex cross-system SSO/IdP incident end-to-end, identifying a SameSite+iFrame root cause and delivering a configurable product fix plus support documentation.

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Key Strengths

  • Led feature design and delivery for notification framework changes including schema updates and production rollout
  • Regression-risk management in existing architectures; designs for extensibility without breaking workflows
  • Quality-first execution via TDD, unit tests, and ensuring code coverage
  • Performance-minded engineering with high-load/concurrency testing and benchmark comparisons
  • Player-coach senior manager maintaining ~50/50 hands-on engineering and people leadership; stays deep via design/code reviews and issue triage
  • Turns ambiguous product requirements into shippable deliverables using microservice-based frameworks and phased releases
  • End-to-end incident ownership across multiple systems (SSO + customer IdP), diagnosing SameSite/iFrame auth issues and shipping a configurable fix
  • Improved underperformer outcomes through targeted coaching and process changes; increased team productivity by ~10–15% on a tight-deadline integration

Reference Highlights

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  • Impact exceeds expectations (close to outstanding)
  • Deep product knowledge and experience
  • Owns critical platform areas with strong reliability record
  • Strong technical judgment; trustworthy
  • Thorough due diligence before shipping code
  • High-quality code reviews; attentive and experienced
  • Effective mentor with personalized guidance
  • Develops team members’ skills and careers
  • Delivers on time in complex, high-stakes cross-team efforts
  • Swift and diligent with stakeholders
  • Smooth releases even on different architecture/product
  • Handles customer calls well; no escalations
  • Detailed root-cause analysis and follow-through
  • Strong cross-functional partner; well-regarded by other teams
  • Adapts leadership style to cross-cultural team members
  • Clear, well-documented performance feedback

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Experience

Senior Manager, EngineeringCornerstone OnDemand · Jan 2024 – Present
Manager, EngineeringSumTotal Systems · Apr 2021 – Dec 2023
Senior Software EngineerSumTotal Systems · Apr 2018 – Mar 2021
Software EngineerSumTotal Systems · Nov 2012 – Mar 2018
Software ConsultantAttunix · Jun 2011 – Oct 2012freelance
Software DeveloperInfinite Energy · Jun 2009 – May 2011
Software EngineerVerizon Data Services · Aug 2006 – Jul 2007

Education

University of Floridamaster, Computer Information Sciences and Engineering
PSG College of Technologybachelor, Computer Science and Engineering

Languages

English

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