Driven developer and problem solver with superb verbal and written communication skills. Leader of cross-organizational teams, technical projects, and mentorship and advocate of operational excellence, observability, and reliability.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Software Engineer
Best Buy
08.2022 - Current
Designed and implemented cross-application observability solution to improve self-service capabilities for internal ETL customers, reducing support load
Reduced annual cloud spend by $650k/yr by upgrading streaming data loads to batch data loads via Dataflow pipelines + Workflows
Architect of cross-cloud (AWS->Google) data acquisition that reduces manual ingestion configuration by 95% via Datastreams
Actively mentoring junior team members both technically and professionally.
Sr. Software Engineer
Infobip (OpenMarket)
10.2018 - 07.2022
Collaborated with Finance organization to save $3m+ annually to design and implement SMS message costing service on through data pipeline
Increased performance 10x (1.5ktps to over 15ktps) for toolset used by customers by optimizing and scaling Kafka-based distributed message processing platform
Sr. Technical Program Manager
Amazon
02.2017 - 08.2018
Responsible for all PrimeVideo downloads
Launched custom build of PrimeVideo on Legacy AppleTV Gen2/3 on an accelerated timeline with reduced staff
Implemented new server and thinner mobile client architecture for PrimeVideo app to support UI A/B testing, rapid UI releases, and faster downloads
Sr. Software Engineer / Team Lead
Updox (EverCommerce)
09.2013 - 02.2017
Implemented high volume, high velocity, and high reliability software architecture supporting 75+ integration partners via bi-directional API interaction
Designed and implemented credit-card processing integration features for HIPAA-rated integration partners
Interacted daily with senior stakeholders to ensure optimal resource allocation and prioritization
Technically and professionally mentored team members and coached Agile migration
Senior Software Engineer
HTP, Inc (Relay Health)
10.2000 - 08.2013
Managed implementation and integration of healthcare eligibility SaaS for 75+ hospitals nationwide
Designed and led implementation to standardize HIPAA eligibility responses UI/EDI from various web sites
Led design of revenue enhancement product targeted at hospitals to verify insurance eligibility, acquire automated claim status updates, and find insurance coverage for patients in Medicaid