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Louisville, Colorado, United States

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Currently leading a team of five developers in architecting and building an end-to-end analytics reporting product. Responsibilities include software design, technology evaluation, database design, backend and frontend coding, mentoring, code reviews, testing, and project management.Technologies: TypeScript, React.js, GraphQL, Next.JS, NestJS, MySQL, SQL.

Co-host of YouTube Channel and Podcast with over 120K views and 25K downloads respectively.Duties include writing, filming, interviewing, editing, producing, and releasing weekly episodes.https://www.youtube.com/@ParentingDyslexiaJourneyhttps://dyslexiajourney.buzzsprout.com/

Consultant for several startups, mostly in the digital health and fintech domains. Consultancy work has included high-level strategic advice, hiring assistance, and overall architecture, as well as hands-on prototyping and implementation.Some of the technologies used include AWS Cognito, NextJS, NestJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, and TypeORM.

San Francisco, California, Us

Built, released, and maintained React Native app for IVF patients.Automated testing with Jest and Detox.Built, deployed, and maintained node express / ApolloServer backend for mobile app.Automate AWS configuration and deployment with CloudFormation.Assisted as needed with Gatsby/React web app.Provided code reviews and technical guidance across the tech stack.Technologies: React Native, TypeScript, node.js, express, ApolloServer, Jest, Detox, GraphQL, AWS, CloudFormation, DynamoDB, Cognito, Lambda, React, Gatsby.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

VP of Engineering, reporting directly to General ManagerResponsible for product development, devops, security, and IT. Member of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee. Technologies: Swift, Ruby on Rails, React, Java, DropWizard, Javascript, Typescript, angular.js, Cordova, AWS, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Jenkins, redis

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Managed, mentored, and grew combined onshore and offshore team of over 30 software engineers, QA engineers, DevOps engineers, support engineers, and project managers across five scrum teams.Provided architectural guidance, design documents, and decisions for mobile, web, backend and devops.Introduced modern tooling such as React Native, Rollbar, New Relic, Firebase mobile app distribution, Crashlytics, AWS Lambda, AWS Fargate, and various CI/CD improvements.Continuously evaluated and instituted processes to improve code quality and development velocity. Examples include backend unit testing, PR templates and code review guidelines, team reorganization to focus on vertical product slices, and a technical design process.Implemented, tested, and code reviewed new features and bug fixes in backend, web, and mobile codebases.Technologies: React, React Native, Java, DropWizard, Javascript, Typescript, angular.js, Cordova, Firebase, AWS, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Jenkins

Austin, Texas, Us

Summary: Built team from the ground up and led product and engineering development of end-to-end telemedicine platform and EHR offering on-demand telemedicine visits 24/7/365 in almost 40 states. https://www.mdbox.com/Technical leadership: Designed software architecture and set technical direction for computer vision, machine learning, AI, mobile apps, backend and API development, payment system, web apps, security, devops, IT, websites, and technical partnerships and integrations.Coding: Implemented, tested, and code reviewed new features and bug fixes in backend, web, and mobile codebases.People management: Hired, managed, and mentored team of 16 software engineers, QA engineers, product managers, and UX designers geographically distributed across 5 states and 3 continents.Product management: Led product team in user research, product requirements, user flows, user experience, and writing and prioritizing user stories.Company officer: Collaborated with science and lab teams, regulatory affairs, and medical teams to develop, test, and secure clearance from regulatory bodies for products; provided technical expertise to fund-raising and business partnership initiatives; contributed to company strategic discussions; developed security policies and procedures and obtained HITRUST certification.Technologies: Golang, React, Bootstrap, React Native, Javascript/ECMAScript 6, CocoaPods, Bitrise, Firebase, git, Ruby, C++, AWS, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, Rollbar

San Mateo (San Francisco Bay Area), Ca, Us

Designed and implemented features and bug fixes in iOS and Android apps with over 100K users.Introduced and championed Agile / Scrum process across the company.Technologies: Swift, Objective-C, CocoaPods, Java, RxJava, RxSwift, git, svn, Apache Struts

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Lead mobile app developer. Designed, built, and launched native iOS app that works with Meteor backend. Contributed to backend technical architecture and codebase.Technologies: Objective-C, Swift, XCTest, Cedar, CocoaPods, Core Data, GCD, TestFlight, Bitrise, Crashlytics, Rollbar, APN, Meteor, Node.js, Javascript, git.

Jack-of-all-trades in four-person company: Contributed to Android and iOS native apps, developed server code, maintained and implemented features for web app, configured servers and deployed applications.Managed relationships and development processes of third-party consulting companies: wrote requirements, solicited bids, guided design, tested, and performed code reviews.Technologies: Java, Google App Engine and Cloud Datastore, Nexus, Maven, Git, Objective-C, PHP, YII Framework, AWS/Elastic Beanstalk, Stripe APIs.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Joined via Adobe's acquisition of Context OptionalResponsible for architecture, feature development, maintenance, and quality of many areas of the Adobe Social product, including back-end, UI, security, release management, REST API design, and third-party integrations.Directly managed geographically distributed team of size ranging from six to twelve developers. Facilitated multiple scrum teams. Developed and mentored junior engineers.Interacted with customers to understand requirements and pain points. Debugged and patched customer issues.Technologies: Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Capistrano, RSpec, HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, Git, Jenkins, MySQL, Mongo, Redis, Sidekiq, RabbitMQ, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, and YouTube APIs.

Acquired by Efficient FrontierLed engineering teams in design and implementation of Social Marketing Suite features and integrations.Continued as hands-on full-stack developer.Grew team in Colorado to five developers. Closely involved in hiring in San Francisco.Technologies: Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Capistrano, RSpec, HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, Git, MySQL, Mongo, Redis, memcache, Jenkins, Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ APIs.

Designed and implemented numerous features in the Social Marketing Suite.Introduced processes such as code reviews, rotating customer triage support, release testing, and scrum.Established Colorado Springs office with first developer hire; closely involved with hiring in San Francisco.Technologies: Ruby, Rails, Capistrano, HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, SVN, Git, Facebook and Twitter APIs, MySQL, Mongo, Redis, memcache.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Led design and development of minimal/entry-level version of Sun’s enterprise HA cluster on OpenSolaris.Technologies: C, C++, STL, Perl, Java, shell scripts, make, Solaris, OpenSolaris, Mercurial.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Designed and developed product features and fixed bugs in Sun Cluster (Sun’s High Availability Cluster)Mentored geographically distributed team of five engineers.Led effort to open source Sun Cluster and to build Open HA Cluster open source community.Technologies: C, C++, STL, Perl, Java, shell scripts, make, Solaris, OpenSolaris.

Author of Professional C++ (Wrox, 2005) and OpenSolaris Bible (Wiley, 2009)

Taught "Introduction to Programming with C++"

Developer on back-end of Java-based web app.

Redwood City, Ca, Us

Developer on Tiger Woods Golf, golf course editing tool

Wrote "The Land Before Time Math Adventure."

Master’S Degree, Computer Science

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science