Jun 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · San Francisco, CA

• Data Platform - Lakehouse, batch and streaming infrastructure, vector search infrastructure

Sep 2021 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos · Oakland, CA

• Replica spun out of Google's Sidewalk Labs, and runs large scale human movement simulations that help cities answer key transportation and land use questions.
• Technical lead for customer analytics and large data downloads service. Built from the ground up with FastAPI, Bigquery, and Postgres.
• Developed data pipelines, API endpoints, and full stack (Node, Typescript, React) features to serve
• geospatial mobility and economic data. Optimized Bigquery to significantly improve cost and runtime.
• Established user feature flag infrastructure and introduced feature flag based development practice to enable non-deploy blocking feature launches.

Mar 2019 – Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos · San Francisco, CA

• Instagram Small and Medium Businesses - Insights
• Built in-app Instagram Insights product for XX million weekly active users with Django, Bloks (server-driven UI framework), and various data systems such as Tao (MySQL), Hive, and Saber (key-value datastore).
• Co-led cross-team initiatives to build new Insights surfaces, including for IG Reels, IG Reels in Facebook, and Commerce.
• Led project team to build a creator dashboard product that centralized creator tools and enabled $XX million in incremental revenue.
• Led team’s effort to ensure Insights compliance with the European ePrivacy Directive data governance law.
• Implemented Instagram Commerce Eligibility Requirements to standardize and bring transparency to the shopping account onboarding experience.

May 2018 – Aug 2018 · 3 mos · New York, NY

• Distributed Systems - Replication
• Built server transaction metrics suite that enabled developers to measure the performance of multi-document transactions across a replica set. Released in open source MongoDB 4.2 and backported to 4.0

Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 · 0 mo · University of Michigan

• Theta Tau at Michigan is an inclusive, co-ed professional engineering fraternity. I led the executive board in strategy decisions for recruitment, on boarding, social, and professional opportunities for the 70+ member fraternity.

Aug 2017 – Dec 2017 · 4 mos · San Francisco, CA

• Growth - Push Notification and Email Systems
• Worked on push notification data infrastructure to recommend relevant Hot New Businesses to Yelp users

May 2017 – Aug 2017 · 3 mos · New York, NY

• Finance Engineering - Capital Measurement and Analytic
• Re-designed the firm's CCAR/DFAST (regulatory stress tests) software. I added support for multiple control owners and wrote data management CRUD to bring reported information in-app.

May 2016 – Aug 2016 · 3 mos · Brighton, MI

• Developed a document parser that formatted, structured, and loaded customer requirements into our CMS database

May 2015 – Aug 2015 · 3 mos · Livonia, Michigan

• Stress-tested battery packs, built wire harnesses and developed an error reporting C# Windows Form Application.

Jun 2014 – Aug 2014 · 2 mos · Novi, Michigan

• Spread mulch, raked baseball fields, and generally worked to maintain city parks