Building backend services supporting video processing, transcoding, and film post-production workflows.Work as a consultant for other teams within Netflix on editorial data interchange.

Core contributor to engineering and company process with a focus on client workflows and Media Pipelines.Key Accomplishments include:• Worked on small team that lead transition to microservice architecture• Built massively parallel video processing pipeline using FFmpeg on AWS Lambda to prepare media for secure streaming• Implemented streaming manifest generation for both HLS and DASH• Built service for executing complex task trees in the cloud using Python, Flask, and SQLAlchemy• Wrote Python library for inspecting and manipulating MP4 (ISO BMFF) binary structure• Wrote Python library for frame-accurate inspection of media characteristics using ffprobe for underlying media inspection• Wrote Python library providing a high-level abstraction for media transcode and containerization using FFmpeg

Developer on team delivering end-user client applications for collaboration platform focused on motion picture content creators.Key Accomplishments include:• Contributed in team environment to frameworks shared by apps on both iOS and OS X• Used FFMPEG C APIs, OpenGL, and CoreAudio to build prototype video player running in iOS, OS X, and as an NPAPI plugin for Safari• Built solution for securely storing DRM protected media for offline viewing on iOS and worked through security auditing process• Contributed to iOS app (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pix-system/id438296952) re-build for(2.0 release and later led iOS app team through several releases (about one year)• Worked closely with client relations team to develop a desktop app for OS X providing streamlined interface for uploading files• Maintained and enhanced Mac OS X desktop application to provide strong user experiences

Work with artists and technical leadership within the company to develop and design a 3D Animation pipeline for television production.Key Accomplishments include:• Built artist toolset for assembling assets from a library of components allowing for greater reuse and flexibility• Provided technical advice for 3D story, pre-production assets, and overseas studios• Lead design of automated asset management tools to run quality assurance tests and checkin to aunified asset library• Built a node graph abstraction layer providing a uniform interface across multiple 3D packagesincluding Maya

Working in the Production Engineering Group on development and support of software for 3D animation pipeline and artist tools.• Developed and supported tools with a focus on 3D animation production pipeline• Collaborated across multiple Lucasfilm technology teams to bootstrap new show pipelines• Maintained and enhanced take management system to ensure solid tracking of shot iterations fromstory to final• Helped design a filesystem management abstraction layer to enable tools to be less dependent on filelayout• Built a custom Maya node to provide asset "level of detail" control within the shot production pipeline• Created a solution to render animation playblasts on the render farm to free up animators andworkstationsProjects worked on include Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: Detours, Strange Magic

Day-to-day pipeline and workflow ninja for 3D Story development.Key Accomplishments:• Provided directors and 3D story artists with tools and support using innovative storytelling technology from ILM R&D• Built tools to provide detailed metrics of asset usage within 3D scenes based on what appears incamera• Implemented pipeline to provide cameras and other scene data to downstream departments• Worked closely to with artists to develop tools to speed up everyday workflow

Point-person for asset production on Star Wars: The Clone Wars.Key Accomplishments:• Established strong tracking and production database practices• Coordinated asset supply chain with multiple overseas vendors and sites• Worked closely with production tracking database development team• Monitored "on the ground" situation for asset QC team

Titles Include: Rush Hour 3 and Fracture

- Scheduled and attended post sessions from the film lab to the mix stage- Worked with VFX houses and vendors to ensure timely delivery of elements