Orchestrated all aspects of engineering, product management, security, and operational duties to ensure seamless functionality and evolution of company services.• Grew the Engineering team from 2 to 20, expanding capacity for innovation and development.• Spearheaded the creation and execution of strategic product development plans, leading the engineering team through the entire software development lifecycle.• Completed full re-write of web and mobile applications, updating the technology stack and architectural framework to align with modern standards and performance benchmarks.• Enhanced product offering with machine learning based features to streamline the product test lifecycle.• Directed operational tasks including the continuous operation, monitoring, and iterative updating of the MESH01 suite of services.• Demonstrated deep technical expertise in the utilization of Heroku and MongoDB, managing dozens of services that form the backbone of the MESH01 product.• Advanced company's compliance posture by completing 85% of the control measures required for SOC2 certification.• Oversaw security initiatives, regularly reviewing and aligning with global data protection regulations to ensure application integrity and legal compliance.• Conducted extensive risk assessments for numerous customers, designing and implementing tailored risk mitigation strategies to safeguard customer data and trust.

Responsible for leading and growing the software development organization from 12 to 65 Engineers and managers in 4 global locations, delivering high quality eCommerce platform releases and new business initiatives• Managed the development of dozens of eCommerce platform releases containing critical new business features, improvements, and scalability enhancements. Product technologies include J2EE, Tomcat, Oracle, AWS, an Eclipse plug-in, and Hadoop.• Managed development of Demandware’s first non-eCommerce product, Order Management, leveraging a newly hired development team and consulting firms, to extend product beyond storefront checkout.• Co-led continuous improvements to the development, testing and deployment processes to ensure stable, backwards-compatible releases, resulting in simultaneous upgrading of all 750+ custom eCommerce storefronts.• Co-defined and managed the transition to an Agile development model leveraging Scrum.• Conducted technical and organizational due diligence on acquisition targets.