Lead developer on a team developing automation software for Bayer Crop Science, utilizing both TypeScript and C#. Performed various improvements in crop experiment automation platform, which resulted in a much wider scope of supported experiment variables, significantly reducing labor costs and increasing experiment throughput.Designed and stood up multiple micro-services to consume data from both Kafka and Google BigQuery in order to feed crop cycle prediction models, creating more accurate seed planting data for crop experiments. Planned and executed massive refactor of crop cycle prediction product. Optimized both the database and API while simplifying the process of consuming the API. These changes enabled more rapid iteration of predictive models by greatly reducing call time and removing large amount of repetitive data.

Full Stack software developer working primarily with Laravel Framework across multiple projects.Planned and deployed an automated, multi-availability zone video transcoding and distribution pipeline using AWS for a private, members-only networking site.Advocated for improved onboarding processes, including a Docker Compose development environment to ensure an effortless, and compatible development environment for each developer. As well, created and continued to improve upon onboarding documentation to promote dev knowledge sharing.Developed a robust, custom Stripe/Stripe Connect integration for a platform to connect contractors to users in an hourly work marketplace

Created a websocket server that delivered chat messages in real time to hundreds of clients at a time, for private video event platform App Growth Summit. Including JWT authentication against a Laravel API, multiple channel support and moderation support. Created a javascript-based talent point calculator that was used by hundreds of thousands of players for the popular online MMORPG, Tera. Worked with many online virtual pet companies to implement new features, such as quests, random events, mini-games, item inventories, and battle systems using PHP/HTML/CSS/jQueryAssisted in rebranding existing websites and implementing analytics, language translation plugins and more.Created an extension for existing jQuery chat module to implement emojis client-side.

Web developer turned Software developer, helping Insomnia Cookies grow through their online ordering platform and various back-of-house and administrative software. Performed code optimization pass on gigabyte-scale data exports, greatly reducing both CPU and memory requirements, resulting in an 85% processing time reducing in year-end financial reports.Successfully coordinated and lead team effort to convert an application from Code Igniter to Laravel.Helped convert legacy PhoneGap/Cordova app to ionic, improving performance and bringing the mobile user experience in line with the quality of the web user experience.