Dec 2023 – Mar 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos · United States · Remote

• Led the design, architecture, and implementation of an enterprise web application using
• Next.js, React, GraphQL, and Kubernetes.
• Drove product development and roadmap execution by collaborating closely with product
• management and design teams.
• Managed all development projects from planning and backlog generation to implementation,
• deployment, and maintenance.
• Represented engineering in customer meetings to review product features and gather
• feedback, as well as in security and compliance meetings with vendors and auditors..
• Cultivated a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by promoting best practices
• in software development, hosting tech talks, building onboarding resources, and more.

Aug 2021 – Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos · San Jose, California, United States

• Employee number one who helped lead the product development and technical strategy of a pre-seed startup which has since raised $30 million in venture capital funding.
• Lead software engineer who designed, implemented, and launched an enterprise-grade cloud-native cybersecurity web application to market. Developed software and managed teams and projects across the stack, including:
• frontend UI/UX development (TypeScript, React, Apollo, D3.js, CSS, Figma)
• web API development (TypeScript, Node.js, Apollo, GraphQL, Express)
• cloud infrastructure design (Docker, AWS S3, AWS RDS, Terraform, Kubernetes)
• automated build, test, and deploy pipelines (Jest, GitLab, Yarn, Docker)
• site reliability and security controls and processes (Datadog, AWS CloudWatch, SOC 2)
• data schema design and database maintenance (PostgreSQL, AWS RDS, Terraform)
• Head of engineering where I built, staffed, onboarded, and managed a multi-layered technology team of 12 full-time engineers and managers across the United States.
• Executive leader handling duties including board meetings, investor relations, technical presentations, company strategy, budgeting, policy writing, etc.
• Director of compliance who built and managed a successful compliance, privacy, and information security organization which secured formal attestations for SOC 2 (Type II) and PCI DSS through various external testing and audits.

Mar 2021 – Aug 2021 · 5 mos · San Jose, California, United States

Aug 2020 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr · San Jose, California, United States

Sep 2018 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Software engineer working on the Discovery & Organization team for Confluence Cloud.
• Collaborated with an agile product development team alongside product managers, product designers, site reliability engineers, and customers.
• Led multiple high-profile projects, including:
• implementation of a complete redesign of the Confluence Cloud product navigation.
• design and implementation of a new and fully automated multi-stage cloud deployment pipeline for the Confluence Cloud product.
• migration to a new testing framework and methodology for 80+ Confluence software developers.
• Utilized modern web technologies (TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Apollo, Redux, Node.js, Jest, Cypress, Enzyme, CSS, Figma, Bamboo, AWS S3, AWS EC2).

May 2018 – Aug 2018 · 3 mos · Seattle, Washington

• Software engineering intern working on an agile product development team focused on Amazon Photos features for Alexa-enabled devices.
• Designed, implemented, and deployed a modern web application enabling marketers and brand partners to deploy ad campaigns to Amazon Echo devices worldwide.
• Utilized modern web technologies (TypeScript, Angular, Node.js, AWS Lambda).

Aug 2017 – Apr 2018 · 8 mos · San Jose, CA

• Designed and implemented modern web and mobile applications (Angular, NodeJS, Express, MongoDB) to demonstrate the ThreatMetrix product suite for the purposes of event presentations and sales.
• Managed the agile development, deployment, and maintenance of multiple applications and services.
• Collaborated with product owners, executives, sales representatives, and marketing teams to gather requirements and maintain vision on the goals of our products.

May 2017 – Aug 2017 · 3 mos · San Jose, CA

• Engaged in the research, requirements gathering, and design of new software solutions to detect unique digital identities on the web for use in fraud prevention and data analysis (ThreatMetrix ID).
• Implemented software designs for ThreatMetrix ID at a production level, including data visualization and API design.
• Traveled to engineering offices in Sydney, Australia to lead the integration of new products into our existing technology suite.

Jan 2017 – May 2017 · 4 mos · Mesa, AZ

• Exercised knowledge of C# programming, .NET development, SQL database management, and Agile workflow production to complete assigned tickets and contribute to a product development team.
• Engaged in system design and worked with other developers to integrate new solutions into an engineering platform that services districts, teachers, students, and parents across the United States.
• Submitted code into production environments using version control systems and underwent regular code reviews.

Jun 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos · Tempe, AZ

• Provided customers and clients with technical troubleshooting services while maintaining an industry-leading consumer experience
• Utilized effective case-management skills through consistent communication with customers via phone and email.
• Continually completed training on product knowledge, customer communication, and best practices for designated support channels: iOS, macOS, watchOS, Apple ID, and associated devices.
• Two-time winner of AppleCare Excellence Award.

Sep 2014 – Jun 2015 · 9 mos · Tempe, AZ

• Provided clients with quality accessibility documents that are easy to both access and understand, and are formatted for multiple platforms.
• Found and complete projects on a daily basis without needing direction, and ensured that work represents the department well.