Managed a team of 5 engineers on the platform team, ensuring timely deliverables and fostering a positive team culture.Collaborated with executives, including the CEO, COO, and VPs, to align engineering with the product roadmap and company goals.Led initiatives to improve testing coverage from <10% to 90% unit test coverage, Cypress testing for React frontend, and initial setup for functional selenium tests.Contributed to the growth and hiring of the founding team to 30+ engineers.Responsible for multiple core verticals, including overseeing the build-out of the initial Django app and product line of bookings and invoices, monitoring, CI/CD, and more.First Senior Engineer hired for the company, providing technical expertise and leadership to help establish a strong engineering culture.

Managed team of 3 as team lead and guidance for technical decision for long term technical direction.

Managed team of 3 and lead technical decisions for long term technical direction.

3rd Software Engineer hiredAPI's as needed by business (user, document, data, etc). RESTishSetup and maintain all search services on the core productCreate architecture for storing/saving/persist multiple kinds of local company widgets.Built, own, maintain Sharing system of said widgets/entities/document in core productRestructured all user permissions to new inherited structure.Restructured all filters into tree based style allowing for unlimited nested queries from existing static approach for all company structures.Manage products stack for feature/updatesPerformance, performance, performance... Run on-going testing environment, deployments and testsVarious bugs as they come down pipeline.

2nd employee hired.All search APIs for the platform: features, improvements etc. based on customer requests. Variety of APIs for user management, document management, or whatever else was needed in terms of request.Built OAuth platform (platform of platform on top)Hand-held, managed, & supported our largest/highest paying client.Managed ElasticSearch cluster as a whole.

● Sales Engineer handling new features for backend server● Backend feature development using Python for server and APIs● Incorporated multiple testing frameworks and tools into world best testing platform at scale

- Multiple Mobile Unity prototypes: Client performance & gameplay, 2D parallax & true 3D, iPad & iPhone.- Lead of 8 Engineers on providing a scaleable testing mobile device lab. Enabled Zynga's games to execute test scripts against iOS & Android devices. Tracked history of performance metrics, crash rates, device and system logs alongside script pass-rates.- Architected a dynamic inhouse 'record-n-play' solution using Javascript & Flash to record and playback scripts within Flash for Farmville 2, Zynga's flagship franchise. Solution was able to keep up with the fast paced release cycle of an ever change live game.- In collaboration with Adobe, led Zynga's automation group in a joint solution between Zynga and Adobe for automating Flash using assigned UIDs- Isolated issues & successfully pitched to exec/GMs & resolved complications of company's internal alpha-beta launch process. - Architected and implemented localization automation across all of Zynga's web games. Solution led to a reduction of testing costs by 18.5%

Test Intern on Windows Phone 7 Search & Maps

Designed and produced modules to supplement simple computer science principlesPresented modules to high schools statewide

Designed, developed and tested eight children games

SDET Intern on Windows Mobile 7 Browser

Using Windows Mobile 6.1 and NAVTEQ Map24 interface, developed Key2SafeDriving Product entered against over 160 applicants and won Microsoft's Imagine Cup Windows Mobile Challenge

Developed advanced model with Maya rigid rigging and texturing