Brightback was acquired by Chargebee in January 2022

Hands on engineering manager for the notifications team. Oversaw huge growth for Twitter emails, SMS and push notifications. Focused on scaling notification systems to sustain growth, improving content relevance and developer productivity.

Leading a great team of 20+ engineers, focusing on delivering best of breed messaging, email and notification infrastructures as well as content insights products (www.linkedin.com/today).

Manager for the content and communication engineering teams: responsible for the Inbox, invitations, reminders, all emails sent by LinkedIn and news products (aka Linkedin Today). I also oversaw for several years the address book and webmail import products key to growing the user base. Splitting my time between management, architecture and coding.

J2EE senior software engineer. Designed and developed payment systems (using Paypal and Verisign), recurring payments, subscriptions and various social networking and traffic generating features (reconnect, public profiles, answers, groups, jobs, address book, webmail importers, spam control ...). Also worked on key infrastructure projects to help LinkedIn scale throughout the years (SOA, data replication, caching, instrumentation). Committed to delivering quickly high quality code thoroughly tested.

I worked on a framework discovering the topology and configuration of PeopleSoft enterprise customers. The framework helped automate software upgrades empowering customers with a simple tool to manage their own upgrades: http://www.oracle.com/us/products/applications/peoplesoft-enterprise/ptools-resource-library/051024.pdf.I also worked in the PeopleTools Support Development organization on a wide variety of issues. I dealt with issues ranging from PeopleSoft Internet Architechture/Portal (Java, J2EE, webservers, CSS, Javascript, cookies, browser issues, security) to page generation and component processor (C++, PeopleSoft application server, PeopleCode). I dealt with a constant flow of critical and escalated high-profile customer issues. I then worked in the PeopleTools R&D team on the next generation of Page Processor (C++, DHTML), focusing on designs for section 508 compliance.

Developer contractor for the AOL Calendar. I was responsible for the DB schema (sybase), stored procedures and re-architecture of the DB transaction management. Designed and implemented access control for the calendar sharing policy (Java, JNI and AOL Proprietary protocols). Implemented the DB schema and transaction layer for a framework tracking and computing statistics for thousands of AOL calendar users.

18-month internship. Java, C++ development for CRM platform.

Creation of bookkeeping software using Visual Basic/Excel macros (while I was in school). "Challenge" was a French timber company.