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Dubai, Dubai, AE

Palo Alto, California, US

Rethinking and Rebuilding how cities exist.

Mountain View, CA, US

Managing a team building software to automate Google's Supply Chain.15-20 engineers in 2 teams supporting up to 6 products.Represented Software Engineering for Supply Chain efforts.

Palo Alto, California, US

Java / MySql / PythonLed development of Android OS testing platformBuilt Operating System flashing and updating system.Built Poynt integration with US Bank Elavon payment processing system for all merchant payments. Payments via Contact/Contactless EMV, MSR, Settlements EMV Certifications Rollout and Support

Engineering Advisor for:MassDropClover HealthSpitfire Athlete

San Francisco, California, US

Upon Acquisition of my company,Took over Core Mobile team responsible for iOS and Android apps.Hired and scaled team from 3 engineers to 16 engineers.Built engineering methods for a happier team.

- Sold to Dropbox in July 2013Founder and CTO of www.endorse.com a consumer internet company with iOS and Android apps that connected large CPG brands with social consumers. Giving them deals for social engagement.Founded the company with Steven CarpenterBuilt the initial code stackHired a team of excellent engineers to build the system that involved.

Hired as CTO of Facebook based dating app Thread.Used the friend graph to leverage "introducers" with likely daters.Scaled PHP stack to handle load.Hired staff and grew the engineering team.

San Bruno, CA, US

Managing an engineering team focusing on support, advertising, content management and other website related features.Upon acquisition - Transitioned team into Google's EngineeringGrew team from 3 to 12

San Bruno, CA, US

Python/MySQL Full Stack Software EngineerTypical Startup environment "do everything" engineer.Worked from UI down to Database building products like: Sharding of database Mobile MMS Uploads Edit video page Video Ad Platform - Patented video ad placement with tracking Ad network integration ( doubleclick, ads.com, google)

San Jose, CA, US

Working as a sponsoring architect to help design new projects thoughout the company. Working on updating our codebase to retain maintainability.

San Jose, CA, US

13th Hire at PayPalC++, Oracle, HTML, JavascriptResponsible for building and scaling customer service software from 0 to 1000 customer service agents.Built or Architected all features for customer service.Architected and Built case management system for PayPal's Chargebacks, Complaint Resolution, Account Freezing. (ATTACK)System still in use today after 15.

Worked with a team of 4 on developing a new CRM tool for Sears Home Services.Created C Programs to act as batch programs to process Sears Card transactions.