Engineering Manager
2021 - PRESENTNurx- Led a team of seven engineers with diverse backgrounds and experience levels, spearheading and facilitating processes to help set healthy expectations with the team’s project stakeholders.
- Oversaw the development of a new mental health service line at Nurx.
- Spearheaded the development of B2B integration projects with Nurx and the partner business.
Technologies: Node.js, Ember.js, JavaScript, APIs, Full-stack, REST APIs, REST, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Jira, Code Review, Source Code Review, Interviewing, Technical Hiring, Task Analysis, Team Management, GitStaff Software Engineer
2020 - 2021Nurx- Led a team of up to six engineers for developing and launching five new medical service lines at Nurx in the first year after joining the team.
- Oversaw initiatives to build better tooling for launching new service lines, reducing the launch time of the service line development from an average of three months to one month.
- Developed new standards for documentation across Nurx engineering teams.
Technologies: Node.js, Ember.js, JavaScript, APIs, Full-stack, REST APIs, REST, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Jira, Front-end Development, HTML5, JSON, Code Review, Source Code Review, Interviewing, Technical Hiring, Task Analysis, Team Management, GitStaff Software Engineer
2019 - 2020Procore- Led efforts to evaluate payment processors in support of a newly designed product.
- Designed Procore’s payment system to be processor-agnostic and reduce the payment lifecycle duration from weeks to days for transactions between construction professionals.
- Developed solutions to make Procore’s monolithic codebase more scalable as the company was evolving and the engineering team changing.
- Instituted domain-driven design and domain modeling practices as part of the requirements gathering for projects.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), React, JavaScript, APIs, Full-stack, REST APIs, Ruby, REST, PostgreSQL, MySQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Jira, Front-end Development, HTML5, JSON, Devise, Code Review, Source Code Review, Interviewing, Technical Hiring, Task Analysis, Team Management, GitSenior Software Engineer
2016 - 2019Venmo- Led the development of a new ACH processing system to ensure the transfer of money between Venmo accounts and user bank accounts, resulting in more stable services, a reduced monetary loss for the company, and increased customer satisfaction.
- Reduced legal liabilities on dormant Venmo accounts by refactoring the escheatment process.
- Organized and managed on-call rotations for back-end engineers to remediate high-urgency issues and documented playbooks on triaging incoming incidents.
Technologies: Python, JavaScript, APIs, REST APIs, REST, MySQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Jira, Front-end Development, HTML5, JSON, Code Review, Source Code Review, Interviewing, Task Analysis, GitSenior Software Engineer
2015 - 2016Entelo- Improved candidate sourcing for Entelo users by leading the implementation of a follow-up feature to Entelo’s. Track product.
- Increased Entelo search performance through the design of a data aggregation system for use with Entelo products.
- Scaled the team and the codebase by introducing best practices, coding conventions, code coverage tracking, code metrics tracking, and increased performance for our applications by removing bottlenecks on both our code and our database usage.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), JavaScript, APIs, Full-stack, REST APIs, Ruby, REST, MySQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Front-end Development, HTML5, JSON, Devise, Code Review, Source Code Review, Interviewing, GitSenior Software Engineer
2015 - 2015New Relic- Led the business enablement team to write software for use by other parts of the company, advocating for proper code structure, abstraction, and encapsulation.
- Mentored junior engineers on good software development practices, maintaining coding conventions, discovering new software engineering techniques, and implementing readable, maintainable solutions.
- Spearheaded requirements gathering and discovery efforts in multiple projects.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), JavaScript, APIs, Full-stack, REST APIs, Ruby, REST, MySQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Front-end Development, HTML5, JSON, Devise, Code Review, Source Code Review, Interviewing, GitSoftware Engineer
2013 - 2015Quad Learning- Developed new features for the American Honors online learning and collaboration web application.
- Created the American Honors platform architecture and turned it into a distributed and service-oriented cluster of web APIs and applications.
- Designed authentication and authorization systems across the Quad Learning architecture.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), JavaScript, APIs, Full-stack, REST APIs, Ruby, REST, PostgreSQL, MySQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Front-end Development, HTML5, JSON, Code Review, Source Code Review, Interviewing, GitSoftware Developer
2012 - 2013Gannett- Implemented software solutions to Gannett's advertising department using Ruby on Rails.
- Built integration tools with Salesforce and Apex JavaScript.
- Created tools for process performance measuring using DTrace.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), Salesforce, Full-stack, Ruby, REST, MySQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), HTML5, JSON, Code Review, Source Code Review, GitTechnical Lead
2007 - 2012Exist Global- Led the development of the Infinite.ly social media management app using Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, Redis, Rescue, and Elastic Search.
- Designed interfaces to connect with external web APIs to obtain social media data as part of the client's work.
- Consulted with the company's business clients and implemented and maintained web and mobile applications, most of which were developed with Ruby on Rails.
Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), JavaScript, APIs, Full-stack, REST APIs, Ruby, REST, PostgreSQL, MySQL, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), HTML5, JSON, Code Review, Source Code Review, Interviewing, Technical Hiring, GitSoftware Developer
2005 - 2007Blue Chip Designs | Solegy- Developed and maintained new and existing software solutions using a mix of C++, Java, and Ruby.
- Built Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) tools in C++ using Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) and Parlay frameworks.
- Developed software solutions for thermal printer devices and point-of-sale systems using C/C++ and OLE, ActiveX, COM, and MFC frameworks.
Technologies: Java, C++, HTML, CSS, GitHub, Code Review, Source Code Review