Director, Systems Development
Current- Founding member of a team that built “Tardis”, a collaborative Python-based financial modeling platform that is used daily to manage and hedge risk for VA and IA liabilities, with over $75 billion in account value, and.
- Led week-long training sessions reaching hundreds of users across various financial business groups. Branded “Tardis Academy”, I trained colleagues on git, python, and best practices of software development. Worked.
- Cultivated active 300+ user community for collaboration and code reviews, showcasing Tardis as an example of the potential for “InnerSource” corporate software development strategy, with over 70 active code branches.
- Developed an innovative, automated deployment process using BitBucket, jenkins, ansible, and docker. The process supports multiple deployments per day and is entirely self-service, allowing business users to rapidly.
- Simplified Tardis platform architecture by moving from a hybrid (on-prem/cloud) cluster, to fully cloud-native on AWS, resulting in cost savings, easier administration, and future scaling/bursting enhancements..
- Co-authored white paper outlining strategy to create a competitive advantage by building a collaborative community, bringing modelers, business users, and technologists together.
Oct 2021 - Present
