Paul Perez

Paul Perez is a software engineer and educator with extensive professional experience in software development and systems engineering. Throughout his career, he has contributed to the design and development of complex software systems supporting government and defense applications in Rome, NY.

Professor Perez earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology with a minor in Computer Science from SUNY Polytechnic Institute and a Master of Science in Computer Science from Syracuse University.

His professional interests include software architecture and design, object-oriented programming, Java, C/C++, web services and RESTful systems, containerization and orchestration technologies, continuous integration and deployment, and cross-platform software development.

At SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Professor Perez brings his industry experience into the classroom with an emphasis on practical software development, problem solving, and the application of fundamental computer science concepts. His teaching includes computing fundamentals, bject-oriented programming, and software development, with an emphasis on preparing students to apply classroom concepts to real-world software engineering problems. After beginning his own education at SUNY Poly, he has returned as a member of the faculty, bringing the knowledge and perspective gained throughout his software engineering career back to the classroom.