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Seattle, Washington

Current Ads API (Demand)PreviousRuntime-Infrastructure Team/Storage-Infrastructure Team* Member of the Storage infrastructure and API team that serves the internal storage needs of Snap through internal libraries, tools, and services.* Maintained client side storage library providing a unified interface to multiple cloud storage backends. Implemented additional features that provide a superset of typical functionality for each cloud storage backend, as well as performance improvements.* Assisted in developing and maintaining state synchronization service.* Analyzed the potential for and implemented multiple cost saving projects.* Participated as a primary in team on call duties to work with internal clients to identify, and address any operational issues for our state synchronization service.

Tempe, Arizona

* Member of the Android client team, focused on building out features and maintaining the flagship Starbucks application.* Assisted in re-designing mobile order pay flows, and integrated credit card scanning.* Communicated with designers to understand requirements and convey technical limitations of existing implementations.* Participated in refactoring and architecture redesign of application to decrease technical debt, de-couple components, and increase consistency throughout the codebase.Introduced static analysis tools to increase code quality in Coffee Passport application.Languages: Java, Kotlin (minor), PythonTechnologies: Android SDK, Gradle

Mountainview Ca

* Member of the Android Photos Team, focused on tools and infrastructure supporting both the mobile and web platforms.* Implemented components of new annotation based internal design tools for creating app mockups utilizing Angular2 and Typescript.* Maintained and added functionality to existing app mockup tool such as autocomplete and automatic error detection.Languages: Dart, Python, TypescriptTechnologies: Protobuf, Polymer, Angular2

Gilbert Arizona

* Member of the Hosting team responsible for building GoDaddy’s hosting platform.* Built back end services for the hosting platform.* Implemented components of distributed execution system for hosting platform.* Identified and fixed defect causing improper allocations of infrastructure resources.Languages: Java, Python, SQL(Postgres)Technologies: Zookeeper, nginx

Tempe Arizona

* Member on the Access team, focused on building technology to support venues with respect to ticket verification.* Designed and developed cross platform auto update system for venue and internal use.* Identified system requirements and potential solutions given high level goals and direction.* Team placed 1st in internal company hackathon by implementing a local ticket recommendation system based on users music library.Languages: C#, JavaTechnologies: Xamarin