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Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Tx, Us

Spearheaded a team of four Principal Engineers in revolutionizing the engineering platform at Foundation Medicine, achieving critical cost savings and operational efficiencies. Foundation Medicine is at the forefront of precision medicine, providing comprehensive genomic profiling assays that enhance cancer care. • Developed a service mesh that reduced EC2 usage and established a zero-trust network, saving $3-5M annually in cloud infrastructure and operational maintenance.• Managed the technological transition of over 30 scrum teams to Kafka, slashing internal production issues with message-driven microservices by 99% and fostering seamless adoption across the organization. My role included: • Leading the Engineering Platform Team in defining tool and technology requirements, building the roadmap, and strategizing implementation plans. • Analyzing tools, recommending technologies, and presenting strategies to high-level executives, promoting platform adoption within the technology organization. • Developing and managing the platform adoption strategy, encompassing educational workshops, code samples provision, and offering open office hours for technical support.

Built and scaled the Software Engineering department at Foundation Medicine to 60 members, achieving the highest employee engagement scores, exemplifying exceptional leadership in talent development and agile practice refinement. • Constructed a robust department from the ground up, nurturing a top-performing team with the highest engagement scores in the company (85%). • Crafted and sustained over 13 various software applications and services, enhancing user experience across mobile apps, web portals, internal services, and APIs, as well as maintaining over 30 customer and partner integrations. My role included: • Steering a manager of managers role with 60 direct and indirect reports, establishing agile practices, refining work intake processes, and executing technical strategy. • Overseeing design, development, delivery of software products while ensuring projects adhered to quality, budget, and timeline targets, and managing a $14M department budget.• Maintaining an in-depth understanding of the current and emerging technology landscape, establishing best practices in software engineering, ensuring reliability, security, and regulatory compliance.

Guided Foundation Medicine through a pivotal digital transformation, leading a team of 24 and setting a technological vision that positioned the company at the cutting-edge of cloud-based solutions. • Led the digital transformation from on-premise to cloud-based infrastructure, introducing a CI/CD pipeline, code repository, test automation, and Docker architecture — setting the stage for rapid, reliable software delivery. • Negotiated engagement with offshore contract talent, expanding the engineering footprint by 80 contractors while conserving $16M annually on resource expenditure. My role included: • Orchestrating a manager of managers role with 24 direct and indirect reports, driving agile practices and work intake processes, and crafting a technology roadmap. • Championing the development and execution of technical strategy, overseeing software product design, and development ensuring project success within quality, budget, and timeline constraints, while managing a $3M department budget. • Ensuring software engineering best practices, quality management, risk management, reliability, security, and regulatory compliance were upheld.

Served as a direct report to the COO, orchestrating system architecture and design for 2 critical web-based delivery applications for ordering and reporting, handling 60% of the company’s incoming orders.At this point, I had been given a new title that was more in line with the work I was doing. My team had grown, and I hired a technical lead to manage shorter-term objectives with the team while I worked cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and focused more on strategy, recruiting talent, and architecture. Our portfolio had also grown to 2 products.Foundation Medicine is a BioTech company that pioneered unprecedented decision support for clinicians and their patients while also supporting BioPharma's discovery of new therapies.My role included:• Lead a 7-person Full Stack Software Development team to engineer a robust report delivery portal, enhancing performance and user experience.• Spearhead the technical strategy for full-stack development projects, setting a clear roadmap for innovative software solutions.• Champion software excellence, implementing a CI/CD pipeline, automating testing, and instituting a strict code review process that elevated product quality.• Direct comprehensive architectural and technical designs, shaping the application framework, database schema, and operational processes to align with strategic objectives.• Craft and execute a dynamic development strategy, ensuring rapid delivery without compromising on the high quality of software products.• Hands-on architecture, design, and development of a scalable and maintainable N-tier software application, setting a benchmark for future development projects.• Apply Agile methodologies to accelerate project delivery, ensuring responsiveness to stakeholder feedback and market demands.• Place a high priority on security and operational efficiency, leading the team to deploy and oversee production code with precision and skill.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Led and mentored a team of 4 Software Developers building a report delivery portal allowing for secure delivery of reports over the internet rather than outdated fax machine transmission, resulting in 60% of clinical customers using the portal to receive their data.Foundation Medicine is a BioTech company that pioneered full-panel genomic profiling for patients with cancer. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Roche Pharmaceuticals, Foundation Medicine provides unprecedented decision support for clinicians and their patients while also supporting BioPharma's discovery of new therapies.My role included:• Lead a 4-person Software Development team to engineer a robust report delivery portal, enhancing performance and user experience.• Spearhead the technical strategy for full-stack development projects, setting a clear roadmap for innovative software solutions.• Champion software excellence, implementing a CI/CD pipeline, automating testing, and instituting a strict code review process that elevated product quality.• Direct comprehensive architectural and technical designs, shaping the application framework, database schema, and operational processes to align with strategic objectives.• Craft and execute a dynamic development strategy, ensuring rapid delivery without compromising on the high quality of software products.• Hands-on architecture, design, and development of a scalable and maintainable N-tier software application, setting a benchmark for future development projects.• Apply Agile methodologies to accelerate project delivery, ensuring responsiveness to stakeholder feedback and market demands.• Place a high priority on security and operational efficiency, leading the team to deploy and oversee production code with precision and skill.• Consistently achieve customer satisfaction and stakeholder delight by delivering beyond expectations with every software release.

Palo Alto, California, Us

Glooko's platform synchronizes with diabetes devices, fitness wearables, and activity trackers to capture data and provide reports and analytics that aim to drive behavior change and outcomes, enabling healthcare providers to support remote monitoring efforts to improve patient care. Glooko is a privately held company with 200 employees worldwide.

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Nokia is a technology company focused on Telecom and networking devices. Nokia has over 24B in net sales annually and over 80k employees worldwide.

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Redmond, Washington, Us

Cupertino, California, Us