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Bellevue, Washington, United States

SAHF and coordinating support for a new autism diagnosis in the family.

Washington, Dc, Us

Python framework development to improve DX for AI developers.- Authored plugin adapters for generative AI providers into Steamship’s billing platform.- Maintained Steamship’s SDK and provided community support via Discord and GitHub issues.- Designed backend of settings templates for AI Adventure, a Steamship spinoff product.- POC’d comment semantic analysis and scraping for The Influencer Report, a Steamship spinoff product.

San Francisco, California, Us

- Bringing Benchling's Python SDK to market: Rearchitected SDK to ease pain points, with inputfrom Benchling’s Customer Engineering team including improvements in code generation from OpenAPIspec files and handling of missing items in responses.- Helped customer support debug end-user issues while developing apps against the ecosystem.- Implementing application platform functionality, rearchitected data schema for third-party app configuration to improve flexibility.- Packed databases with multiple tenants as part of warehousing team.

Austin, Texas, Us

- Tech lead for scaling the backend automated candidate sourcing platform for Indeed Hire. Mentored teammates, broke out design tasks, developed OKRs and managed their progress. Performed opportunity analysis for product initiatives. Defined the deploy verification process the team uses. Defined performance dashboards and alerts in DataDog. Ran "Hire Office Hours" at my desk daily for general purpose knowledge sharing.- Architected a platform for sourcing candidates in real time to replace existing scheduled jobs, concurrently ingesting jobseeker events from RabbitMQ at 8k/s with hands off failure modes. Increased quality applies by over 100% per requisition on average by making new sources feasible. Reduced latency of finding a passive candidate to sending them an invite-to-apply by up to 24 hours.- Led team's GDPR compliance engineering effort. Finished ahead of schedule, used as an example by QA on Indeed's privacy platform team.- Adapted clustering models from data scientists into production code to find more applicants for open requisitions, increasing applicant volume by >6x, application coverage for reqs by 3-5%.- Made performance and architecture improvements in Indeed common libraries. Found and fixed thread leaks in Indeed's proprietary HDFS-backed KV store. Found and fixed concurrency bug in common logging infrastructure, preventing dropped logs in 45+ Indeed projects.- Implemented transformation of the profile platform team's sharded primary Mongo store to a secondary cache for higher throughput for clients Indeed-wide for latency-tolerant reads, to reduce read latency and improve reliability for all readers from that platform Indeed-wide.- Mentored technical recruiters. Ramped University Recruiting team up on Ada Developers Academy program coordination. Mentored multiple roles in multiple engineering teams.

Austin, Texas, Us

- Implemented a translation mechanism for inverted indices supplying internal analytics data spanning the last decade and hundreds of TB to comply with EU/US privacy litigation, obfuscating PII behind an access layer, with in-memory or MapReduce execution.- Designed a system for rapid schema mutation for job seeker profiles and an asynchronous decoration system. Handled QA and product management duties for multiple months while the team grew. Developed the deployment strategy for this ecosystem. Defined the consistency strategy for concurrent document operations and guided junior development on it. Reduced the code changes needed to enact a change to the resume/jobseeker schema from up to 5 projects and multiple files to one file with some XML.- Performed over 200 interviews for individual contributors, interns, and managers, spanning systems architecture, CS fundamentals, and interviewing skills. Interviewed QA candidates for backend QA roles.- Translated existing HBase table keys to avoid region server hotspotting in resume storage and adapted all consumers org wide for the new strategy with 0 regressions.- Main point of coordination between Indeed and the Ada Developer's Academy. Performed interviews for internship placement with Indeed. Organized interviews for full-time positions at Indeed.

Seattle, Washington, Us

Developed software to run on ExtraHop devices. - Wrote yacc grammars for OSI Level 7 protocols and wrote related C code for storage of derived metrics in our proprietary data store. - Hooked product code into the V8 engine for event based user code execution.- Made UI improvements in Adobe Flex/ActionScript. - Wrote installers/packages for various platforms cross compiled in a Linux environment. - Refactored Python/Django report export system to include unit tests and greater flexibility.

Redmond, Washington, Us

- Implemented standards compliance regarding ISO standardized file formats (ODF/OOXML, primary developer for OOXML Strict compliance), conversion between formats with the Word automation web service, and related security bugs. - Implemented features and bug fixes related to display logic, and acted as primary developer for implementing the in-document heading expand/collapse feature.- Investigated performance issues and implemented fixes as a member of the performance issues virtual team.- Investigated memory dumps in crash reports and determined risk vs value of a fix as a member of the Initial Triage virtual team.- Mentored interns.

Redmond, Washington, Us

- Developed test automation for Microsoft Exchange features on Windows Mobile, Exchange ActiveSync, and Exchange Control Panel in Outlook Web Access.- Updated Exchange Unified Messaging test infrastructure for complex server topologies.- Adapted Windows Mobile automation framework for Exchange test environment.- Mentored new hires and contractors.- Assisted in product code bug fixes for Windows Mobile features.- Training courses: Pattern-Oriented Design, How to Break Software, Security Defects in Detail: Integer Overflows, Mastering .NET Debugging, Classes of Security Defects.

Detroit, Michigan, Us

Wrote tools/websites for monitoring integrity of equipment, scheduled work, and overtime data. - Replaced a manual email workflow for reporting overtime worked by line crews with an automated system linking several Oracle SQL databases to autofill overtime stats, with support for one-off edits and formatted printed reports, relieving hours of service center manager work per week and increased the reliability of tracking overtime.- Authored a tool to quickly check billing status of meters in the field against the accounts database, randomized usage of which found hundreds of thousands of dollars of missing revenue.- Created a visualization / map overlay tool for monitoring wires down and transformer outages during storms.- Obtained and adapted old toughbook hardware for data collection use in the field.- Maintained internal web site data integrity reports for GIS data related to field equipment.- Authored reporting engines to more effectively manage scheduled work.