Engineering Leader
CurrentMerit provides a digital credentialing and identity platform that transforms large-scale government and enterprise programs. My main focus was creating solutions for State-sponsored educational grant programs and disaster response stakeholders such as FEMA, Fire Department of the City of New York and the Florida Department Of Emergency Management. Key accomplishments:• Lead fully remote department of 20+ engineers across the US and India• Investigator for DHS Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR) Phase 1• Cut Infrastructure spend by $25k / mo over 6 months• Implemented Education Savings Account systems which distributed $325 mil grants• Implemented feature flagging, reducing lead time and mean time to restore ~ 10%