Key technologies: Scala, Postgres, Kafka, http4s, Spark, Circe.

Convey provides retailers with a unified view of their shipments by pulling together data from all of their carriers. The unified view of carriers allows retailers to easily pick the best carrier for each shipment, to track all inflight shipments and proactively identify shipment exceptions, to generate shipment performance analytics across all carriers, and to manage returns. It also allows consumers to track their orders independent of what carrier is delivering the order. Technologies include AWS, Scala, Java, Postgres, Dropwizard, Kinesis, Elasticsearch, and Jackson.

Worked on CognitiveScale's core platform, which provided a recommendation engine using machine learning techniques. Key technologies were Scala, http4s, Argonaut, Dropwizard, Jackson, Neo4J, and MongoDB.

Part of a team of 4 that founded the Avention Austin development office. The office grew to more than 25 developers. Our Austin team was responsible for building the next generation of Avention products using technologies such as Scala, Elasticsearch, and Akka. We built one of the most advanced Elasticsearch clusters in the world, allowing users to search in real time for companies and their contacts based on full-text search of news articles referencing those companies. Results can be filtered on hundreds of fields.

Big Data analytics with Pig, Hadoop, Cassandra, Solr, Postgres, and Groovy/Grails to measure how effectively companies use social media to promote their brands.

Workstreamer read through 50,000 news articles per day, using natural language techniques to extract companies and business events from the articles. Workstreamer then built a database of companies and business events from the results. Key technologies were Ruby, Solr, Postgres, and ActiveMQ.I was the first hire by the company's founder and was responsible for architecture, coding, and also served as the IT lead.

Joined Troux as a day-1 employee and served as chief architect for the first 8 years of the company's history. Key technologies: Java, Oracle, SQL Server, Tomcat, Servlets.

Motive purchased Ventix Systems in January 2000.