- Lead and manage a distributed team of 10 developers and contractors across Canada, USA and Uruguay.- Develop Microservices using our .NET Core 2.0 proprietary framework in C#, Node JS and deploy them to AWS.- Lead the scale of our services to support hundreds of thousands concurrent players for the new BioWare Anthem game.- Gather non-technical requirements from different departments across the company and help translate those into technical requirements and tasks for my team.- Integrate our game services with 3rd party REST and gRPC APIs.- While I’m in a leadership/manager position I still code every day and perform architecture design, security audits and code reviews.

- Designed and developed a new proprietary framework for EA and BioWare games to integrate REST Microservices seamlessly using code generation, protocol buffers, C#, .NET Core, RabbitMQ, AWS, Docker, JavaScript and Node.JS.- Created a CI/CD pipeline for all our services using Jenkins and Docker.- Mentored junior developers in cloud development and AWS solutions.- Contributed to open source projects like HashiCorp Terraform and Vault to help us manage our cloud infrastructure as code.- Implemented Docker and AWS ECS to develop and deploy our services.- Designed and implemented an event broadcast system for our games using RabbitMQ and Node JS which was able to handle hundreds of thousands of connected clients.- Used both SQL and No-SQL databases like DynamoDB and AWS Aurora (MySQL) to store and retrieve player states as well as analytics data.- Designed and developed serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, S3 and AWS SQS.- Designed and developed secure and well-defined REST services and authentication mechanism using JWT and federated identity.- Developed a GraphQL API for the Anthem companion mobile application that will be released along the Anthem Game.

- Broke down the backend monolithic application for Mass Effect Andromeda game into a new Microservices architecture with great success.- Obtained two AWS certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architects and AWS Certified Developer as we transitioned from on-premise into developing and deploying to the cloud.- Designed and developed REST APIs to support both the Mass Effect Andromeda game client as well as the Mass Effect APEX HQ mobile companion application.- Successfully deployed all backend services for Mass Effect Andromeda into AWS using DynamoDB, EC2, S3, ElastiCache, Lambda, Route53, AWS Kinesis, SQS, SNS. The game was released early 2017 with zero incidents.- Designed and developed a new platform API for the Shadow Realms game using Node JS, JavaScript, S3, EC2 and SQS.

As a Sr Web Engineer at BioWare I'm responsible for leading the team that creates the ultimate experience on the Web and Mobile for the players of our games, our web sites are integrated with the Games in a way that allows for account/character management and billing/subscription information. Our Drupal installation is one of the biggest out there supporting more than 5 million registered users and thousands of page request a day for authenticated users. I’m currently working on developing the next generation platform for BioWare PC games. Pasts projects include Star Wars: The Old Republic.- Design and implement REST services for various consumers (Game, Web, and Mobile Apps).- Develop, modify, and debug backend/frontend code implementations.- Design, architect, optimize and extend new and existing web components.- Create/Modify custom themes and subthemes.- Participate in code reviews to advance understanding and ensure compliance.- Continuous integration with the Game Platform REST API.- Constant performance improvement by evaluating slow query logs and code profiling.- Integrate other services and systems of the game with our website (like customer service tools, forums, game launcher, etc.).- Full life cycle Web Application development.- Exploring new technologies while working with innovative technologies.- Implement security standards and exposure mitigation practices.- Document and maintain new and existing modules and applications.- Game integration with social services (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

- Developed PHP websites and IOS Mobile applications for different clients in the publishing industry including The New York Sun and Flyp magazine.- Helped clients make the transition from printed into digital by developing content management solutions using JavaScript, PHP, Objective-C and MySQL.- Developed and released the first Spanish content newspaper iPad application (Vanguardia) in early 2010.