Overseeing architecture and writing code to do all things software.- Building a data analytics pipeline for development and training of machine learning models to quantify risk-return profiles in the litigation finance space.- Creating and running a cloud-native platform for running our custom models to allow clients to access insights.

• Advised engineering team on all aspects of running an engineering team and the software development lifecycle. Directed and advised on core technology selection, and technical roadmap: focusing on performance, security, and integration of generative AI.• Address high visibility user scenarios to keep/acquire customers. Applied virtualization techniques as well as targeted refactoring to core UX experiences reducing load and presentation times by 95% for largest customer projects.

Power Apps StudioLead a team of architects and tech leads, while providing input and guidance on key initiatives in Power Apps Studio around backend-modernization, co-authoring, and runtime. Contributed to efforts to replace core language analysis algorithms to gain performance wins on loading and authoring scenarios in the studio.

Custom Vision (https://customvision.ai) is an Azure Cognitive Service providing functionality for building custom image classification and object detection models. Import your own data, pick a project domain and type, train, and deploy a model.

Oversaw the architecture of the Gigjam project. This was a cloud service + mobile/desktop app that allowed users to connect to SaaS data sources like Dynamics 365, SalesForce, Wunderlist to share information and collaborate. The app supported a fine grained permissions model where parts of the content could be redacted from some users.

Engineering Manager - UX- Lead a UX development team through a complete redesign of the UX to match an office-like aesthetic and toolbar based interface. - Oversaw the creation and integration of data visualization controls, and advanced UX styling features exposed to application authors. UX was entirely developed in TypeScript/JavaScript, CSS, HTML using Knockout as a databinding engine with custom written controls.

PowerApps, formerly known as, Project "Sienna", is a no code environment for building applications. Utilizing a document authoring environment to add controls, connect up actions, and augment with Excel-like script this tool allows an author to quickly build line of business apps.I was a founding team member. Serving as a core architect on the project working on and managing, at different times, all parts of the product. I set technical direction, created and participated in giving demos and poof of concepts for the product plan. As a manager I was involved in hiring & building up a high performing multi-displinary team up of 50+ engineers, designers, and program managers.In my role as Engineering Manager - Interactive Document & Runtime- Lead a small team responsible for the interactive document, code-generation, and runtime. This served as the backend persitent model for all actions that happend on the authoring canvas.- Oversaw the design and implementation of an Excel-like script language and code translation to JavaScript. Authors write excel like script which along with the drag and drop controls - we code-gen into a working application.- Responbile for the JavaScript authoring environment runtime for for WYSIWIG application creation.Authoring application was a Windows Store app with a C# backend for document and language translation and a javascript runtime for UX and application logic.

XBox One Shell team - Worked on UX for the home screen and protocols for delivering UX from the cloud to the client. - Prototype work around notification scenarios, alternative implementations of UX, and animations.

PowerView - Lead a team of developers in integrating and implementing features into the Power View product. - Worked on mobile-based demonstration of functionality and participated in exploration of scenarios and demonstrations for future features in the areas of data visualization.

Startup Business Group project - Worked on a 3D engine to support data visualization and visual effects for chart presentation. (XNA, C++/DirectX) - Implementing a variety of end user facing scenarios utilizing an in house functional programming language and scene graph to build small web apps (finance, education) - Lead a small team of developers in an effort to create a tooling around data visualization and symbolic analytical expressions. (Silverlight/XAML/C#) - Responsible for architecture of the client, scene graph to describe presentation, and an animation system.

HD-DVD (Windows, Linux, XBox360) - Worked on the core video pipeline control logic for HD DVDs on Toshiba and XBox 360 playback engines. - Responsible for DirectX rendering on Windows for test/demo players and composition layer logic for overlays and video surfaces. - Owned parts of the interactivity layer and ECMAScript object model for creating interactive applications in the HD DVD playback system.

HTML Help V2.0 - Implemented and supported UX controls integrated into Visual Studio .NET for viewing MSDN content. - Supported search backend for building inverted index of MSDN content. - Worked on the design and implementation of a content management system for storing user education documents in an intermediate format and translating them to presentation formats. - Responsible for UX and client architecture for help viewer that shipped in Windows Vista and beyond.

Built a NLP/ML based conversation/chatbot analysis platform to generate metrics and insights to determine effectiveness. Participated in technical, sales, and funding discussions and worked with customers to integrate our containerized solution into their workflows and datacenters.