Feb 2026 – Present · 4 mos

Jan 2023 – Feb 2026 · 3 yrs 1 mo

• Key accomplishments include:
• Spearheaded multiple CI/CD pipeline initiatives that automated build, test, and deployment workflows across the team, significantly improving release efficiency and reducing deployment times by over 40%.
• Designed and implemented a self-service pipeline builder using React and Fast API that enabled teams to visually define and auto-deploy streaming pipelines, cutting provisioning time from several days to mere minutes.
• Developed a gateway service that integrated legacy pub/sub systems with Kafka, facilitating seamless data flow during migration and enabling all foundry teams to transition smoothly to cloud-native event streaming solutions.
• Created a Kafka Streams developer framework with integrated Schema Registry API and Grafana metrics that reduced new service onboarding efforts by 50% while decreasing support tickets related to onboarding by 20%.
• Built comprehensive Grafana dashboards for all pipeline services while configuring ELK APM for distributed tracing, which led to a reduction in cross-team debugging time by 30% and streamlined root-cause analysis efforts by 20%.
• Mentored a summer intern through the entire project lifecycle—from scoping requirements to system design—ensuring successful delivery of their project while enhancing their technical skills.

May 2022 – Dec 2022 · 7 mos

• Developed a Spring Boot + React traffic simulation platform for in-house network analyzers, reducing end-to-end testing time by 80%.
• Engineered automated Python monitoring scripts for IBM Streams clusters to detect and quiesce unhealthy nodes, triggering real-time on-call alerts and reducing manual intervention.
• Contributed to production backend services and returned full-time based on performance.