Andrew Gordon

Working on innovative prototype software solutions and immersive VR experiences to showcase cutting-edge industrial technologies and engage research partners.

• Partnering with external organizations on prototype software solutions, contributing to requirements gathering, architectural design, and early technical planning.
• Engineering applications to align with partner specifications, with an emphasis on code quality, intuitive UX, comprehensive testing, and sustainable design practices.
• Creating a VR simulation of the SMART Centre's technology research lab to showcase its capabilities through immersive, interactive experiences aimed at engaging potential research partners.

Developed features for medical imaging workflow applications using agile methodologies and modern CI/CD practices to enhance radiology system reliability.

• Developed features for Medicalis Workflow Orchestrator (WFO), a radiology workflow application.
• Worked in agile sprints, using CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins to automate builds and testing, ensuring consistent software quality and reliable releases.
• Designed and implemented a custom plug-in performance monitor, enhancing troubleshooting efficiency by visually tracking active plug-ins, warnings, and errors.
• Improved system reliability and reduced resolution time, enabling users and IT teams to identify plug-in-related errors.

Built immersive 3D training simulations for heavy equipment operations, focusing on modular architecture and enhanced educational experiences.

• Collaborated within a multidisciplinary team to develop a 3D Backhoe Loader inspection simulation, enhancing training for Heavy Construction Equipment Operation students.
• Designed modular code to streamline feature development, ensuring long-term maintainability.
• Developed and optimized core functionalities, including user interactions, inspection sequences, state management, prop animations, GUI, and automated testing.