I help teams get out of drowning mode, and start shipping business value. I build infrastructure and automation that lets teams spend more time on business value instead of toil. I help teams identify their blind spots, and communicate with leadership, to make sure what they're shipping has business value.

Technical advisor on developing a Twilio hotline for a progressive organization in a highly politically contentious space.

Lead infrastructure for migrating a Rails app from Heroku to a highly regulated, compliance focused Microsoft Azure organization

Embedded with a 33 Teams client, helping a new team develop a microservice, and build organizational capacity in modern software development practices like TDD, pair programming, CI/CD, iterative design, and iterating on process through retros.

Software Engineering Manager - SEPT 2020 - JAN 2021Responsible for my team delivering strategic product outcomes, coaching, hiring, getting team to alignment with leadershipSr Member of Technical Staff/Manager - JAN - SEPT 2020Responsibilities the same as at Pivotal before the acquisition

Staff Software Engineer/Manager - AUG - DEC 2019Senior Software Engineer/Manager - AUG 2018 - JUL 2019Software Engineer/Manager - JUN 2018 - JUL 2018Software Engineer - JAN 2016- JUN 2018Associate Software Engineer - JUL - DEC 2015Implementing:Writing Golang, Ruby on Rails, and BASH, designing architecture, building CI pipelines, automating away engineering toil, and developing testing strategiesTeaching:systems thinking, collaborative technical decision making, technical communication, bug investigation, mentoring juniors and new team leadsManaging:coaching, performance reviews, finding stretch opportunities, getting team aligned with outcomes set by senior leadershipWorked on multiple projects including:- Deployment and operation tools for clustered MySQL and for BOSH managed VMs (the later was a full stack Ruby on Rails app)- A CLI for managing Kubernetes clusters- A container scheduler

I worked on the primary Ruby on Rails web app, and also developed several features for a prototype of a new app using AngularJS.

As Cook Smarts sole developer during my summer internship, my projects included: -Developing an admin dashboard which laid the foundation for the founder to launch her marketing platform-Integrated our app and mailing list so that user information was pushed automatically to the mailing list, enabling the launch of a new series of marketing emails significantly increasing conversions-Created weekly reports on site usage for admin which are exported to excel-Added a number of features which increased the quality of the site and prepared it for quick growth in the upcoming marketing campaign. New features include search-by-ingredient functionality, tracking of meal version for user engagement, and pagination and organization of archives.

Over winter break, I worked at Kevah to plan the 3 day Kevah Teaching Fellowship Shabbaton. I also created an event planning operations/teaching manual to teach future employees how I plan events.

Planned and coordinated Kevah Training Fellowship 5-day workshop

Planned annual Mills College Passover SederMarketing for Spiritual and Religious Life events

Managed and taught volunteers and apprentices, created an inventory system which reduced waste and improved efficiency,