Responsible for global architecture, cloud and data services of a public company. Fostered and nurtured a DevSecOps culture, championed Microservice and Event-driven architectures, and empowered services ownership in the cloud.

Architecture* Responsible for developing, evangelizing and governing Microservices (API & EDA), Data and Cloud architectures.* Lead a skilled team of architects who are responsible for upskilling development teams into empowered cloud-native service owners with the philosophical motto: You built it, you own it!* Documented and catalogued a product offering comprised of 230+ services that are well-aligned to expectations via data-driven maturity matrix.* Lead the Architecture Review Board along with technical and non-technical stakeholders across various departments – i.e., data privacy, legal compliance, security, data, engineering, and product that successfully cataloged over thousands of substantive changes to the production environment.Cloud Enablement* Designed, implemented, and operate multi-account, multi-region, highly available, securely guard railed (SOC2 and SOX), data resident and compliant $12M+ cloud hosting infrastructure, with a team of cloud specialists, for Sterling’s SaaS products achieving 99.9% customer-facing availability year over year.* Ran to-cloud migration programs for 95% of the revenue generating applications. Transforming unstable, on-premises production systems into securely and reliably hosted services in 8 regions, supporting a global customer base across 5 contents.* Successfully guided the design and implementation of a centralized and near-real-time data-lake, data-warehouse, data-mart, and Data Service API strategy supporting internal and external consumers.* Designed and implemented a multi-subscription, multi-environment, multi-region, highly available, cloud-native corporate network plus employee services in the Azure cloud.

Led the highly-secured Client Login and Account Dashboard initiative across all of Sterling's client-facing platforms, onboarding millions of users seamlessly and introducing new SAML capabilities for security-minded customers.Designed Sterling's Client and Candidate Hubs micro-front end strategy, enabling teams to independently deploy functionality without impacting or needing to regression test the full client experience. This innovative approach has allowed for greater efficiency and agility in delivering new features and functionality to clients.Overall, my expertise in driving the adoption of modern technologies and empowering development teams has contributed to the success of numerous initiatives at Sterling

Implemented a standards-driven Architecture Review Board to centralize technology documentation and communication, driving improved efficiency and collaboration across the organization. I also evangelized REST API standards and best practices across the global engineering organization, contributing to the adoption of best practices and the success of numerous projects.

Rapidly built a development organization in under 6 months. Launched a custom energy billing platform hosted in Azure within 11 months of the company's founding. The cloud-native Azure platform was built using microservices and automated delivery practices.

Led a client onboarding optimization project that decreased the implementation cost by 90% and had new clients transacting within 1 week. Led the development, launch, and product pipeline of a new commission product line.

Supported various clients in developing their SaaS line of business applications. Designed SDLC’s and implemented CI/CD processes improving delivery efficiencies for said clients.