Steve Loper, Director of Innovation

As Senior Quality Engineer Steve focuses on technical quality and ensuring key project outcomes in the development process.  Steve collaborates with the Team Leads, Architects, and Directors of Client Engagement at critical points in each project to ensure the strongest technical approaches are put in place to address the most complex issues. Steve also helps guarantee sustainable repeatable quality processes are maintained and continuously improved to maximize quality and effectiveness for Amadeus Consulting clients.

Experience

Steve has been a senior level technical leader since the early days of Amadeus Consulting occupying many roles including CTO.  He is one of the top .NET application and SQL Server database architects in the country. Among his many strengths, he brings a background in numerous technologies and development languages including an expertise in the .NET framework and a passion for quality. Steve has proven to be a crucial resource in providing leadership to any project and works closely with the team leads to ensure that project goals are met. Steve is an invaluable member to the Amadeus Consulting team, and has earned the respect of our clients and colleagues.

Education

Steve received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Cum Laude, from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. He has been a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer and a Microsoft Certified Professional since 1996. His certifications also include SQL Server Development. Prior to joining Amadeus Consulting in 1995, Steve held development positions at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) and Motorola. In addition to his years of experience, Steve has been recognized by Microsoft as a "Most Valuable Professional" and led the project that won the Microsoft XP Solution Challenge.