Roldan Padilla

Manager — BDO USA

Aug 2026 - Present

Staffed on a major hedge fund client since 2018, where deep financial systems knowledge led to expanded work across reporting, operations, and investment technology initiatives.

Partner with stakeholders to design and deliver complex solutions for financial workflows, reporting, and operational systems in a fast-paced investment environment.

Translate business needs into technical requirements, lead architecture and delivery decisions, and ensure robust, scalable solutions across enterprise platforms.

Mentor engineers, drive engineering standards, reduce technical debt, and improve code quality while balancing delivery speed with risk and operational stability.

Senior Software Consultant — BDO USA

Nov 2020 - Jul 2026 · 5 yrs 8 mos

Agile Delivery & Technical Direction: Steer technical execution within a 2-week sprint cadence. Guide development efforts, collaborate closely with QA to maintain code quality, and align with Principal Engineers on architecture.

Write, debug, and optimize code daily using generative AI assistants like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT.

Angular, React, Vite, and Next.js experience — developed internal finance applications for hedge fund business users.

Data Analytics Specialist — built custom reporting and analytics solutions (Power BI, SSAS, SSIS, SSRS) for large hedge fund clients.

Full-stack development across .NET, SQL, Java, and Javascript/TypeScript; continuous integration using Bamboo and Github Actions.

Software Consultant — BDO USA (formerly SWC Technology Partners)

Mar 2018 - Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos

C# & Java Development: Designed and developed enterprise-grade applications and RESTful web services utilizing .NET MVC and Spring MVC.

Mobile Solutions: Delivered custom PowerApps mobile applications for sales and field teams, seamlessly integrating with MS SQL, CRM, SharePoint, and custom APIs.

IT Consultant — SWC Technology Partners

Sep 2015 - Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 6 months

Provided onsite and remote Tier 2 support, presented reports to executives, managed patching and network devices, deployed VMs and applications to private/public clouds, and automated tasks with PowerShell.

Associate IT Consultant — SWC Technology Partners

Oct 2013 - Aug 2015 · 1 yr 11 months

Monitored NOC dashboards, provided break/fix support, documented procedures, recovered data with Veeam/BackupExec/Datto, and supported VDI and hypervisors.

Intern — SWC Technology Partners

Aug 2012 - Sep 2013 · 1 yr 2 months

Helpdesk support for SMBs, Active Directory updates, remote support tooling, and ticketing via Autotask.

Consultant / IT Helpdesk Supervisor — University of Illinois at Chicago

May 2010 - Jul 2012 (various roles)

Managed AD and Group Policy, deployed and imaged labs using SCCM, developed PowerShell scripts and App-V packages, created custom installers and automation, and supervised helpdesk staff.

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science — University of Illinois at Chicago

Class of 2013