Leading all engineering initiatives and product roadmap - built the PoC, closed a seed round, and scaling up. Officially launching summer '23 with select customers and partners.

Software consulting services

Jumping into the FinTech world and building out the Varo KYC risk and Identity platform - managed a team of 15 engineers, 18 microservices, 80+ code releases, and various product initiatives

Led all aspects responsible for product engineering and product development related activities at Springshot and served as main product contact for day to day operational issues to ensure all customer SLAs were met and 99.95% service uptime was maintainedDirect contact with both domestic and international customers to gather product feedback, updates on feature enhancements, and assist with product integration.Developed a customer-centric thought process among engineers by ensuring all customer success requests were handled in a 72 hour periodCoordinated engineering scrums and provided technical and product leadership for 5 product teams to ensure product and feature goals were clearly defined and executedLed weekly product update, feature prioritization and bug triage meetings with senior leadership team and customer success organization - created yearly product roadmapsPitched to domestic and international customers via sales calls and submitted RFPs as necessaryManaged full-stack & feature development of 3 native mobile apps and a full feature React Native appScaled and oversaw a team of 20, product managers and engineers, by enabling ownership of features/products and developing monthly checkpoint metrics.

Tech: Ruby + Rails, Firebase, Android 7/8/9, SOAP (savon gem), javascriptScaled several real-time platform features (microservices) to support ground crews at over 100 airports around the world, and used concurrently by thousands of users. Highlights include offline retry logic, status synchronization, mobile logging.Delta Airlines Baggage Transfer app - Led design, feature development and deployment of a real-time baggage transfer Android app used internally by Delta Airlines at 8 major US hubs to transfer baggage. Customer reported cost savings by increasing work productivity hours by 20%, thus requiring a reduced workforceManaged a team of 5, 4 devs + 1 QA - served as the point of contact for production issues

Tech: Java + Spring, Tomcat, Amazon EC2, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Webshere MQ, Ruby+RailsLead engineer and architect on the Springshot feeds data ingestion and data dissemination platform consuming 500K+ events/day from various data sourcesInterfaced directly with customers to onboard and help integrate their services via various connectorsLed all debugging, deployment, maintenance, and incorporated Nagios and Datadog alerts to ensure 99.95% uptimeProvided framework and best practices as a guideline for internal teams to consume dataCreated Springshot real-time reporting platform to deliver usage metrics to customers via email, FTP, or real-time JSON events.

Implemented features in Tapjoy's Ruby on Rails server side stack to handle compliance and reporting requirements.Led migration of several Tapjoy services from Amazon Simple DB cache to Riak.Ruby on RailsRESTMySQL dbRiakMemcache

Mission to successfully deliver ads on connected-tv platformsClient side work on connected-tv platforms:Javascript, Brightscript (Roku), AndroidBuilt white labels apps on the following Smart TV platforms: - Samsung Smart Hub (JQuery/Javascript) - Playstation 3 (Javascript) - Android Google TVI have also developed and maintained the ad SDK's for many of these platforms which can be integrated into third party apps which allows the publisher to generate revenue on their content.

Worked to actively build the GoSociety app on the iOS platform.Responsibilities:Server side development with MongoDB integration(70%)iOS development (30%)Facebook Graph API https://www.assembla.com/code/gosociety_server/git/nodesWorking in: MongoDB, iOS, Spring MVC, Jackson JSON, REST, EC2, Facebook Graph API's.

Senior member of Content Platform team, that was responsible for developing internal web applications used by internal production teams to create mobile content for the Zinio Reader (iOS, Android, PC/Mac).Led design, development and integration of FusionWeb, which allowed for embedding multimedia content in the assets used by the Reader (Audio, Video, SlideShow).Made optimizations and redesign of internal web apps which resulted in 30-40% higher job processing efficiency, resulting in less down time.Led code reviews to ensure unit testing, and proper code reuse were being used where applicable.

Sr. Software Engineer (Tomcat, Java Spring, XML, JSTL, REST, Maven)Led the development of back-office web services components XML (EBIF) processed by applications running on set-top boxes (STB) - Developed services currently used by Comcast and Cox customers ~ 40 million users.Authorized Platform API'sCreated web interfaces for backoffice components (Javascript, JSP/JSTL,AJAX) – including Selenium testing.Actively participated in code reviews, unit tests (80% coverage), smoke tests using Maven and TestNG.Worked directly with Comcast(customer), and content providers when defining requirements and integration for final products.

Worked on UI framework for next generation Linux Java phone. ( C++, javascript, XML )Integration of SMIL ( Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language ) player into various Linux platform mobile devices to display MMS messages.

Member of seven person team that was involved in developing web apps for a CA state run program called C-IV (CA welfare). This involved developing java servlets (pre-Spring) and oracle forms