May 2013 – Present · 12 yrs 10 mos

Jan 2010 – Jan 2013 · 3 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

• Helped to hire and grow the team.
• Worked with the CEO, product lead, and business lead to ensure the company was focused on the right objectives.
• Co-authored many aspects of the framework and infrastructure that powers Asana's realtime collaborative features.

Jan 2008 – Apr 2010 · 2 yrs 3 mos

• I lead engineering for Aptana's developer services and Cloud offerings and was closely involved in the leadership and product strategy of the company.
• My key contributions were:
• Working closely with the CEO to focus the company's efforts in the IDE space.
• Hiring, training, and building a new development team within the company.
• Growing Aptana's Cloud hosting business.
• A reactive javascript Web application framework that automatically updated the user interface whenever data changed anywhere in the system.
• A declarative framework for expressing and executing reliable distributed workflows for systems automation.
• Developed systems used to effortlessly deploy, manage, and monitor applications across thousands of Cloud servers for our customers.

Feb 2007 – Jun 2010 · 3 yrs 4 mos

• RivalMap is a web-based application that gives companies an internal hub for market information. It's a faster, more effective way to monitor and share news, maintain industry and competitor knowledge, discuss information, and more.
• I was primarily responsible for the design and engineering of the product until it's acquisition.

Jan 2007 – Jan 2007 · 0 mo

Jan 2005 – Jan 2005 · 0 mo

• SDE in Office Server Group. Added blogs to Sharepoint while contributing to Wikis and the extensibility of the platform. Microsoft was a great experience for me, but I left early to pursue a side business that was gaining momentum.

Feb 1998 – Jan 2005 · 6 yrs 11 mos

• While in high school and college, I consulted with companies on a wide variety of projects ranging from design to engineering.
• On the engineering side some of my projects included:
• one of the original online hotel room booking sites
• a vertical social network
• custom ecommerce patforms
• one of first web based drag and drop website builders
• real time 3D graphics engines.
• scaling large content sites
• On the design side my focus is usually on user interface design but I have also done corporate branding and general website design.