Software Engineer
Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us
My engineering responsibilities were mainly split between two areas at CustomMade: analytics infrastructure/research and web development.A few highlights:• Overhauled legacy messaging system into a scalable and modern gmail-esque inbox and project management tool for thousands of makers. Heavily utilized Elasticsearch.• Engineered company's initial data warehouse infrastructure that tracked and stored millions of web events in MongoDB.• Founding member of an internal innovation team that holds weekly meetings to introduce and promote ideation/innovation techniques to the rest of the company.• Pioneered internal R&D on personalization, recommendation, categorization, and search improvements. My toolset mainly consists of Pandas, Numpy, NLTK, and Scikit Learn.Key Technologies:Python, Django, Celery, Elasticsearch, Redis, MongoDB, MySQL, Memcached, Javascript, Backbone.js, and Git.