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Mountain View, California, US

I lead the Core Tax Experiences team, where we develop key parts of the tax preparation experience for TurboTax customers.

Mountain View, California, US

Building a world-class experience for Intuit's first-party and third-party developers. Contributing to an engine that drives speed in delivering benefit to Intuit's customers (TurboTax, MailChimp, CreditKarma, and Quickbooks).* Building bleeding-edge development experiences powered by AI and GenAI and buying best-in-class tools to accelerate coding*.

Mountain View, California, US

Led Intuit's microservices transformation by building and operating a Secure Communications infrastructure. This tier-0 platform processes over 10 billion transactions daily and millions of requests per second, while maintaining strict SLAs of single-digit milliseconds. We provide observability, rate-limiting, authorization, and other features for internal.

San Francisco, California, US

Joined a team seeded with 3 people, and created a platform that provided end-to-end capabilities powering everything in the core Trips domain, growing the team to 14 engineers in 10 months. As you can imagine, Trips are a fundamental data model at Uber, and our team was responsible for storing, indexing, and retrieving every trip taken through Uber..

Realtime C++ Engineering @ Idle GamesRefined predecessor’s distributed architecture plan for large-scale capabilities. Implemented migration from monolithic proof of concept to distributed horizontally scalable server. Focused primarily on real-­time game business logic and session router for communication with clients. Technically specified, refined, and.

San Francisco, CA, US

Managing a team of talented product managers. Driving increased engagement and revenue across all product verticals through analytical experimentation, user-centered design, and project management optimization.Ensuring players are happy with customer support and loyalty programs.Led the project and product management efforts required to bring a new Slots.

San Francisco, CA, US

Led team that scaled the platform to millions of users. In that time, increased development velocity, test coverage, and stability – ultimately achieving 100% uptime and decreasing errors by 100X.Acted as primary point of contact for producers to assess complexity, determine scope, prioritize, and technically specify incoming projects. Assisted with.

Served as the primary engineering resource on the team, including architecting and developing the entire backend and contributing heavily to the iOS application.* Architected and implemented complete Ruby/Rails application, from complete AWS cloud setup to production API* Built and configured social media integrations, including facebook and twitter for.

Technical Lead and primary technical contributor for hi5 Sociopath project across both phases: Invited Unregistered Social Gameplay and Fully Anonymous Social Gameplay. This project involved more than 10 people across several months and was hi5's flagship project for GDC Austin 2010 and GDC.Technical lead and primary technical contributor for hi5 virtual.

Norwalk, Connecticut, US

Technical lead, primary technical contributor, product manager, and personnel manager of FactSet Query Language, a DSL that was hit 9+ billion times daily. This technology supported more than 80% of FactSet's applications. Notable projects included creating an FQL compiler, a graphical debugger, and fully auditable calculations.

Norwalk, Connecticut, US

Technical Lead and primary technical contributor on the Formula Lookup project, including a complete rewrite. Improved the performance by adding indexed search and enhanced the ranking algorithm until it met product management requirements. Created a dynamic GUI generation framework for portability.Managed one engineer, mentored three, and was consistently.