Responsibilities:~ Led development of vehicle, cloud, and workstation software for remote operator workflows.~ Grew, managed, and developed a team of 17+ engineers spanning AV engineering, WebRTC streaming, telephony, cloud platform, site reliability, testing, full-stack, and frontend. ~ Defined and executed the engineering strategy for remote assistance and customer support, enabling robust, safe, and reliable fleet operations at scale.~ Collaborated with operations, safety, systems, product, and design to create scalable solutions supporting a broad range of vehicle capabilities with remote operators and cloud AI models.Notable Achievements:~ Improved the team’s topline metrics80% reduction in operator errors.20-80% reduction in average operator workflow times.Reduced P50 average vehicle support time from ~30 seconds to < 10 seconds.~ Built scalable and resilient distributed platform to support multi-geo deployments.Overhauled cloud architecture, reducing costs, and number of environments from nine to four.Enabled real-time simulation training for remote operators.Expanded cloud support for scaling from 100s of concurrent AVs, into 10,000s.Improved cloud services availability from 99.9% to 99.995+%.~ Delivered the next generation of vehicle, cloud, and workstation software achieving all company objectives to resume manual, supervised, driverless, and commercial operations in 2024.~ Eliminated redundant processes for extreme efficiency, building a culture that outperformed peers and company benchmarks in strategic planning, safety, individual contributions, and L&D.

Responsibilities:• Led a cross-functional team of 8+ engineers (WebRTC video streaming, cloud, full-stack, and frontend) to build and maintain a multi-region Remote Assistance platform.• Develop and execute a cloud scaling strategy to ensure tier 1 remote assistance services met world-class reliability and availability guarantees for 99.995%• Ensure Remote Assistance tools compatible with multiple vehicle programs while going through a commercial deployment with thousands of AVs in multiple regionsNotable achievements• Improved cloud reliability from 99.95% to 99.995% uptime by implementing proactive monitoring, fault-tolerant architectures, and scalable infrastructure solutions.• Lead a company priority initiative leading to a number of foundational improvements between remote assistance and autonomy for faster, safer, and more predictable outcomes.• Expanded simulation and load testing capabilities to validate platform performance at scale, ensuring seamless operations for tens of thousands of concurrent vehicles.

Responsibilities:~ Led and grew a team of five software engineers.~ Defined a team charter and vision for Data Platform Edge API and python client libraries.Notable Achievements:~ Created a team charter for an Edge API team within Data Platform.~ Presented a vision to simplify the edge architecture and federate API development.~ Identified and hired for several key roles.~ Aligned collaboration between Data Platform Edge API and Maestro team.~ Led feature development of data platform code client managing R/W access and table metadata.

Responsibilities: Launch Xpring.money, an online platform to manage, send, and receive payments. Notable Achievements:~ Successfully launched a new product within ninety days of joining. ~ Launched Ripple software development kits in Java, Python, and NodeJS.~ Recognized for contributions in improving quarterly planning and communications.

Responsibilities:One of the first one hundred hires at Cruise Automation. Leading a variety of VP sponsored critical technical initiatives across Machine Learning, Product Engineering, and AV Development.Notable Achievements:~Presented a live tech demo and product vision for AV Acceleration to the CTO and VP of Engineering, unifying the AV lifecycle and scaling the team from a two-week effort to 30 engineers.~ Led and collaborated with program and product leaders to lead a company-wide planning revamp to over 150 front line managers that improved company engagement scores.~ Led Map Engineering (30 engineers) for two quarters, doubling engagement and effectiveness.~ 10x reduction in map labeling costs.~ Established daily automated map release practice eliminating manual QA with testing and automation. ~ Transitioned vehicles from PEPWave to LTE broadband, using StrongSWAN for secure IP bonding. ~ Founded the first in-car rideshare experience team releasing iOS and Android applications~ Deployed cloud architecture for vehicle telemetry, observability, operations, and rideshare services.~ 100x reduction in data labeling costs, covering images, maps, LiDAR, video, and sensor fusion.

Responsibilities:~ Grew a team of three engineers to execute the product roadmap.Notable Achievements:~ Built the first open-party broker-dealer trading platform with KYC/ML integration.~ Deployed first multi-signature future contract to orchestrate and execute broker-dealer trades.

Launched a company to lower the costs of peer-to-peer borrowing below the industry standard of 5%. · Accepted into a top accelerator program, BoostVC · Created initial product demo, led fundraising efforts, and gave regular updates to investors

Notable Achievements:~ Created the Betable gaming platform and portal that worked on web and mobile systems.~ Built player onboarding and engagement funnel on the Betable gaming platform.~ Integrated payment processor API, KYC/ML allowing users to deposit and withdraw money.

Lead integration of HubEdu technology into Rafter's platform to integrate rentals and future textbook buybacks optimizing on campus bookstore operations.

Founded a company that saved students and campus bookstores millions of dollars while buying, selling, and sourcing bookstore inventory.· Led integration of HubEdu technology into Rafter’s (acquirer) college bookstore platform· Worked closely with CEO and early customers to refine requirements and iterate on services· Saved on campus bookstores >70% of their supply costs by automating inventory purchases· Created a system to collect textbook adoptions for schools and bookstores to source inventory· Created iOS and Android applications to run and operate on campus book buyback programs

Created image analysis system to detect areas of interest in x-ray scans of trucks and large cargo containers. Achieved correct classification rates above 80% in validation image sets.