Sep 2024 – Jul 2025 · 10 mos

• Planned and implemented new AI agent for Copilot to analyze failing CI checks that were run on GitHub Actions
• Designed system to give Copilot AI context on the page a user is viewing and implemented context for both files and action runs
• Planned, designed, and implemented the search results UX refresh which led to showing code search results 50% faster.
• Expert in UX responsiveness and optimizing for all size screens; became goto engineer for reviews and proactively pointed out issues for small screens.
• Identified new epics and ran discussions to plan funding for new projects on AI
• Led discussions to pave path for symbols integration with Copilot
• Devised and implemented shared branch deploy strategy for Code View that saved countless developer hours
• Led discussions about MAS C compliance in our products and components to identify solutions
• Mentored numerous junior engineers to grow their careers

Jul 2020 – Sep 2024 · 4 yrs 2 mos

• Redesigned UX for Azure DevOps Boards
• Enhanced AzureDevOps CI log viewer performance by over 20% CPU usage, optimizing user experience and system efficiency.
• Created and documented procedures for fixing UI code for On Premises customers, improving support and maintenance efficiency.

Aug 2019 – Jun 2020 · 10 mos

• Product: Azure DevOps
• Owned and iterate on large, complex feature - a log viewer, including improving the viewing performance by > 20% CPU usage
• Drove successful completion of UI replatform for Pipelines space and removed old build UI code & dependencies to reduce technical debt
• Created and documented a procedure for fixing UI code for On Premises customers
• Fixed bugs & responded to customer feedback directly
• Participated in recruiting college students at NCSU and UNC Chapel Hill

May 2018 – Aug 2018 · 3 mos · Morrisville, NC

• Product: Azure DevOps
• Designed and implemented a new feature for our Pull Request experience using a REST API and code-as-config philosophy.
• Ran discussions around safe software engineering practices such as feature flagging, safe rollout, and threat modeling
• Presented my feature to a large group of people

Aug 2017 – May 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos · Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

• Talked to potential future students to understand what their needs are and discuss whether NC State was the right school for them
• Ran outreach activities to help get young kids (especially girls) involved in computer science early
• Help the Computer Science Department with any of their needs

May 2017 – May 2018 · 1 yr · Greater Asheville

• Rewrote old code using new framework with new UX design
• Ran discussion on a new feature and started implementation
• Partnered with a small group of developers and designer

Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr

• My responsibilities included modeling behavior that leads to a successful academic career and leading a fellow student to the right answer.