Scaled engineering teams, enhancing hiring, onboarding, and career development processes.Built a collaborative, innovative culture emphasizing continuous improvement and ownership.Mentored leaders, aligning technical decisions and team management with company goals.Implemented agile practices, reducing development cycles and boosting cross-functional collaboration.Championed diversity and inclusion, fostering a more representative and cohesive team.Established best practices for scalable, maintainable systems and technical excellence.

Designed and implemented scalable backend systems using Golang, AWS EKS, Kafka, Postgres, and gRPC, enabling seamless real-time data processing and communication.Spearheaded the development of core infrastructure, ensuring high availability, reliability, and fault tolerance across critical services.Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to define technical roadmaps, driving product development from concept to deployment.Optimized performance and scalability, reducing system latency and improving throughput to handle increased user demand.Established engineering best practices for code quality, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring, ensuring maintainable and robust systems.Mentored junior engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing within the team.Played a key role in early product design and architecture, contributing to strategic decisions that shaped the company's technical vision.

Authored and reviewed detailed technical design documents based on product briefs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical feasibility.Translated complex design documents into actionable user stories and technical tasks to streamline development workflows.Guided teams in making key technical and architectural decisions, fostering scalable and maintainable system designs.Leveraged expertise in Python, Java, Golang, MongoDB, AWS ECS, AWS Batch, and Travis CI to deliver high-quality solutions.Acted as a cross-functional liaison, bridging product and engineering teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.Mentored engineers, providing strategic guidance and technical expertise to elevate team performance.

Developed robust microservices using Golang, Postgres, and AWS ECS, ensuring high performance and scalability.Architected and implemented a data ingestion system leveraging a pub-sub architecture with AWS SQS, enabling efficient and reliable message passing.Designed and spearheaded the integration with IFTTT, expanding system capabilities and enhancing user automation options.

* Wrote back-end go code* Wrote front-end code using ExtJs (javascript framework)* Used Cassandra for persistent data storage

* Hired and managed staff of 5* Prepared agendas, led monthly board meetings* Lead fundraising efforts* Advised program design

* Built project dashboards using Microsoft Business Intelligence (MSBI)* Assisted in the creation of training materials for users of MSBI* Participated in the task force in charge of the migration from Tableau to MSBI* Used a varied of database languages including, T-SQL, MDX, and DAX

* Worked with entrepreneurs to develop business plans* Developed project plans to built or modify software projects* Worked closely with many member of the tech community

* Assisted researchers in answering biological questions * Wrote code to implement algorithms created by researchers and myself * Developed and implemented a strategy to rewrite one of our applications* Used Linux, Perl, Sun Grid Engine, Bash extensively