Engineering Manager, Project Lead, Staff Software Engineer, Risk Management Systems, Atlas Core Technologies for Payments, Transaction Engine for Payments, 2014 - Manager of Pricing (fee and forex) for Payments1. Building up the team from a low of 4 members to 20. Pricing at PayPal requires extensive domain knowledge at scale in a complex SOA architecture.2. Excellent written and verbal skills. Regularly take vague and incomplete feature specs and through discussion, deconstruction and sequencing produce actionable plans for execution.3. Staffed up Vendavo team and spun off to another manager.4. Growing the team quickly required the development of training and testing data as well as opportunities for new members to work with those more experienced to learn through doing. Lead and guided this effort on the Pricing team.5. Proven track record of developing talent on the team through 1 on 1s, the tasks team members work on and orchestrating exposure of efforts to decision makers.6. Thorough and responsible, sole manager of Pricing for the first 3 years and now with the growth in the number of initiatives work with 3 other managers.

Developed many aspects of system used to predict future website traffic and the types of ads most pertinent to each user’s interest.

Senior Software Engineer, Team Lead, Collaborative Networked Software SystemsLead team of engineers in the development and deployment of advanced military logistics software to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).