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Redwood City, California, Us

Redwood City, California, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

- Selected as GitLab's first dedicated Channel Solutions Architect- Led efforts to design, build and release GitLab's first Partner Bootcamp Training and Professional Services Engineer Certification Exam - Delivered frequent technical enablement and product demo sessions to Channel Partners and Alliances Partners (Google, Hashicorp, IBM) to enable field sales and ecosystem growth - Worked with Alliances Partners (Google, Hashicorp, IBM) to create joint messaging for solution-based promotional materials

San Francisco, California, Us

- Partnered with Enterprise Sales Leaders to support and serve as a technical advisor throughout the sales cycle into GitLab's largest accounts- Conducted discovery with prospective and current customers to understand their unique challenges and presented solutions to increase organizational efficiency and reduce risk across the software delivery lifecycle- Worked with product, support, sales and professional services organizations to provide specific guidance to customers and prospects on edge case and unique deployment scenarios- Hosted workshop events, webinars, virtual and in-person conference booths to offer fruitful and informative first impressions for GitLab

- Delivered numerous projects to clients at a much lower cost than larger consulting firms by taking a position of project ownership, and combining that with technical knowledge, experience and an attitude of excellence- Handled secondary tasks such as art direction, user interface design, and quality assurance testing to facilitate holistic solutions for clients- Continually studying and learning emerging technologies to expand my skillset and stay current with software development trends

Stamford , Ct, Us

- Lead a team of software engineers to re-engineer legacy applications and develop internal tools utilizing emerging programming languages and application stacks- Designed, refined and delivered end-to-end system architecture for internal software applications

Stamford , Ct, Us

- Acted as a liaison between frontend development and backend data systems teams toimprove the quality of communication and alignment of objectives- Developed processes to enable correlation of various network environments tocorresponding development stages of frontend application software, reducing the riskof feature mis-matches and regressions in production releases.- Conceptualized, built and supported software tools to perform data validation ofinternal APIs and provide reports on inconsistencies between specifications anddelivered data services- Mentored mid and junior level developers by providing advice, perspective, technicalguidance and facilitating discussions to support best practice development and solutions

Indianapolis, In, Us

- Led efforts to define best practices, documentation standards and long term support strategies around software consulting, enabling the organization to provide more accurate estimates, deliver projects with fewer disruptions and improve the quality of deliverables- Led product development initiatives to take ideas from proof of concept to production release in order to expand CPI solution offerings- Deployed solutions written in PHP and C# to high traffic, high visibility systems for state governments and major corporations

Irvine, Us

- Architected and executed a technology pivot to introduce product features and enable 3rd party integrations to ensure iLoyal's position as a competitive, full-service digital marketing agency- Designed and developed a modern, unified, cloud-based platform written in Node.js and MongoDB to replace a collection of legacy PHP/MySQL on-premise applications, significantly reducing operational costs and risk- Developed new business processes and workflows in conjunction with an improved technology stack to increase employee productivity, reduce production errors and lead times

Austin, Texas, Us

- Managed off-shore application development team, providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior level developers- Worked with customers to gather requirements and understand the context of a proposed solution in order to draft detailed and accurate technical design documentation- Developed technical training materials to enable 3rd party developers to leverage under-documented features and lower the barrier to entry of new developers into the Oracle Service Cloud platform

- Defined and deployed testing and production environments utilizing LINUX and .NET platforms; allowing for greater project capacity, lower costs and deeper understanding and optimization of the technology infrastructure - Led development of media driven web applications for high school students career development in partnership with the California Department of Education and UC Berkeley - Architected and oversaw development of several projects with state governments to transition pen-and-paper dependent processes and workflows to flexible, database driven applications, significantly reducing the client’s costs, processing errors and completion times

- Developed numerous PHP/MySQL micro-web applications for the film, television and music industries; enabling creative web marketing, user engagement and customer acquisition initiatives- Defined support processes for handling feature requests and issue tracking; allowing NovaEdge to quickly assess, categorize and prioritize tasks to minimize downtime and address client questions and concerns