Aug 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Worked as part of a team to design and build an efficient system of micro-services that allowed us to map out the Attack Surface of FAANG sized organizations.
• Built and maintained a single page application built using React that provided customers with both a high-level view of their companies Attack Surface as well as detailed views that clearly identified, the Attack Surface itself, as well as any vulnerabilities that had been detected in a clear and intuitive way.
• Built a robust set of APIs that allowed both internal operators and external customers to leverage our data for more intensive analysis.
• Worked to improve the performance of read and write operations against the Database for large datasets by optimizing both the queries used and the schema design itself.
• Used RabbitMQ to provide efficient communication between micro-services.
• Designed and ran a twice weekly bug triage meeting that quickly identified and escalated critical bugs
• while maintaining visibility on lower criticality issue, ensuring they were still worked on and resolved.
• Established and led a Standards guild that identified, discussed, and published guidance for the
• engineering team to better deliver consistent, maintainable, well tested, and efficient software.

Aug 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr

• Helped design and standup a micro-service driven architecture in AWS
• Used Terraform to manage infrastructure across multiple projects
• Collected metrics data across all services using Cloudwatch and Sumologic
• Designed and maintained a set of dashboards in Sumologic aimed at helping engineers quickly find and diagnose issues in the system. Alerting was also provided to help notify on-call staff of critical issues.
• Designed and maintained CI/CD pipelines in CricleCI that allowed the team to quickly test, publish, and deploy services to testing and production environments. Pipelines also provided quality of life features such as making sure the service version had been updated, linting, and warnings for deprecated libraries
• Assisted in Development work as needed, mainly working in Go and Python projects.

Aug 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr · Alpharetta, GA

• Architect automation tests to be more uniform across the floor, allow for more code reuse, and be more consistent.
• Designed and wrote internal tools and libraries to allow automation test engineers to spend less time writing their own test beds and instead focus on writing high quality tests.
• Maintained testing infrastructure to allow teams to get feedback on their work more quickly and ensuring that bugs and missed requirements were caught early.
• Communicated with developers to help improve quality of unit tests.
• Trained teams on proper use of Gherkin, Cucumber, RSpec, and Ruby.

May 2017 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos · Alpharetta, GA

• Designed and executed testing around Security Compliance (mainly FIPS and Common Criteria) for an enterprise grade product.
• Wrote internal tools to assist in more easily allowing teams to validate their work maintains compliance.
• Developed automation testing to efficiently check for and maintain compliance.
• Work involved heavy emphasis around proper use, storage, and exchange of X509 Certificates.
• Validation of system permissions and file rights.
• Validation of proper password storage.
• Trained teams on proper security practices.

Jan 2016 – Feb 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo · Atlanta

• Developed and maintained automated tests for a Big Data vehicle information Database, API, and GUI.
• Implemented automation tests for ETL using Sequel framework
• Implemented automation tests for API using Cucumber and ActiveRecord
• Implemented automation test for GUI using Cucumber, Watir-Webdriver and taza
• Assisted in both development and QA roles as necessary
• Helped lead team scrums and trained team on use of Gherkin in writing acceptance criteria for better definitions of done
• Helped build and maintain pipelines

Jan 2015 – Sep 2015 · 8 mos · Alpharetta GA

• Developed and maintained automated tests for an electronic voting system.
• Implemented automation framework using a Page-­‐Object design pattern.
• Assisted developers in the development of product features.
• Heavily involved in the full production cycle including daily scrums, backlog grooming, and release deployments.
• Trained developers in using the automation framework to allow tests to be written and maintained by the entire team.
• Trained QA in running automated tests and identifying root cause of failures.

Jan 2014 – May 2014 · 4 mos · Atlanta

• Designed and implemented drivers for geophones to be used on MSP430 microcontrollers to detect seismic activity.
• Ported a Real Time OS (RTOS) onto a MSP430 microcontroller.
• Assisted professors and graduate students with research, planning, design and implementation of various research projects.