As a seasoned Lead Backend Engineer at NESN, I am entrusted with steering the entire backend development landscape, from conceptualizing architectural decisions to hands-on implementation. My expertise lies in orchestrating AWS serverless solutions, managing entitlements, implementing geo-fencing for precise in/out-of-market detection, and handling payment processing seamlessly across diverse platforms such as Stripe, Roku, and Amazon Payments.In a notable achievement, I've successfully evolved legacy systems to scale, ensuring they seamlessly align with the requirements of a recently acquired sports market. This includes spearheading the ground-up implementation of the promotion management backend, where I played a pivotal role in crafting both the server and internal-facing tools. This comprehensive approach has been tailored to meet the unique demands of our dynamic industry.Mentoring a team of developers is not just a responsibility but a passion of mine. Fostering a collaborative environment, I lead cross-team initiatives that bring together diverse skill sets to achieve cohesive and innovative solutions.In addition to my leadership responsibilities, I've played a pivotal role in crafting internal tools, designing robust data models for new services, and adeptly adapting legacy services to employ cleaner, repeatable data models. To drive consistency across all services and microservices, I have developed several npm modules, covering crucial aspects like logging, data model validation, and more.In essence, my journey at NESN revolves around shaping and optimizing the backend infrastructure, driving innovation, and mentoring teams to deliver exceptional results in a fast-paced sports media landscape.

Performed engineering work using React Native, Google Cloud Platform, NodeJS, Typescript, Python.

As a Staff Software Engineer at Zen Business, I had the opportunity to work on several initiatives, including a virtual assistant helping users navigate the business formation process. I also worked on the company's dashboard using React.js and GraphQL. Additionally I lead an effort to centralize user-facing content into a central reopository with full i18n and l10n support. This effort also included tooling support for various platforms like Node, Python, and React via their respective module systems.

Performed engineering work on multiple projects.

Software Engineering using Flex, C#, and SQL Server

Software Engineer using Flex, ColdFusion, MySQL, PHP, and Apache

ColdFusion, Flex, and SQL Server Web Development