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• Senior software engineer (platform), Article

  Mar, 2022 - Present

  Engineer on Article's platform team, responsible for defining and supporting the 'paved road' as well as providing guidance and assistance to product-facing teams.

  • Worked with teams to improve their infrastructure-as-code practices (migrations and standardization)

  • Developed CDK libraries (supporting Java, Typescript, and Javascript) codifying best practices and standard Article infrastructure patterns (project on hold)

  • Lead engineering-wide initiative to improve visibility and accountability for AWS costs, with the goal of reducing overall costs by 20%.

• Senior platform engineer, Uplight

  Oct, 2021 - Dec, 20212 months

  Engineer on team responsible for the data ingestion capabilities of Uplight's platform

  • Implemented end-to-end automated tests for the data ingestion pipeline

• Senior software developer, Unbounce

  Apr, 2018 - Aug, 20213 years 4 months

  Technical lead on a team of eight, responsible for guiding the development and maintenance of various systems (both greenfield and brownfield) at Unbounce

  • Lead a multi-year initiative to retire Unbounce's legacy data ingestion pipelines (EC2/Java/SQS/RDS)

  • Helped design and develop Unbounce's new data pipeline (Lambda/Typescript/Kinesis/DynamoDB/RDS)

  • Helped bring Unbounce's first ML-driven feature (Smart Traffic) to Production

  • Responsible for team technical road maps and technical strategy

  • Responsible for mentoring and developing team members

  • Incident response, facilitating post-incident reviews

• Software developer, Unbounce

  Jan, 2017 - Apr, 20181 year 3 months

  Individual contributor on a team responsible for Lead ingestion, third party integrations, and APIs

  • Worked on a range of technologies, including AWS (EC2, Lambda, Kinesis, SQS, SNS, etc.), Clojure, NodeJS (Typescript), Java (for legacy services)

  • Worked on initiative to migrate Lead-related systems to Europe for GDPR

• Software engineer, CA Technologies (Broadcom)

  Jun, 2017 - Dec, 20176 months

  Contract-to-hire position, working on CA's API Management product

  • Part of a team tasked with developing API standards for development teams

  • Worked on one of the (many) teams focused on re-platforming of CA's APIM soluton to Kubernetes

• Software engineer, Elastic Path Software

  Dec, 2014 - Jun, 20172 years 6 months

  Worked on Elastic Path's hypermedia API engine (Cortex - https://documentation.elasticpath.com/commerce/docs/cortex/)

  • Design and implementation of REST (hypermedia APIs), as well as SDKs for extending Cortex

  • Technologies include: Java, OSGI

• Android developer, Eventbase

  Jun, 2014 - Dec, 20146 months

  Development on Eventbase's mobile application for Android

• Software engineer, ForeSee Results

  Dec, 2010 - Dec, 20144 years

  Part of a small team focused on developing new capabilities for ForeSee's customers (primarily for mobile)

  • Worked on bringing ForeSee's SessionReplay capability to Android devices

  • R&D on location-based survey capabilities (project was eventually scrapped)

• Software engineer, Vision Critical (Alida)

  Mar, 2010 - Dec, 20109 months

  Worked on two of the feature teams for Vision Critical's web survey platform

  • Technolgies include: C#, WCF, Silverlight(!), ASP.Net

• Software developer (contract), Burntsand

  Sep, 2009 - Mar, 20106 months

  Contract role, working on SiteCore CMS

• Software developer (contract), Habanero Consulting Group

  Aug, 2009 - Oct, 20092 months

  Contract role, working on SharePoint

• Technical specialist, Habanero Consulting group

  Mar, 2005 - May, 20094 years 2 months

  Analysis, design, and implementation of custom solutions based on a number of different platforms in the Microsoft stack

• Software developer, Accenture Business Services for Utilities

  Mar, 2001 - Mar, 20054 years

  Design and implementation of custom line-of-business applications for an electric utility

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