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2022 - PRESENTPackageJS- Developed a platform for passively collecting your company's own social media data and history (as you scroll and interact) to build a graph of your extended network, then using that graph to identify potential high-quality leads.
- Created an internal CRM for handling interactions as nodes, then connecting those nodes to manage relationships.
- Developed a suite of productivity tools for content managers, including planning and organization and static blogs.
Technologies: Node.js, JavaScript, Vue, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Lambda, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), HTML, CSS, REST, Responsive Web Design (RWD)Front-end Senior Software Engineer
2015 - PRESENTToptal- Developed multiple administration panels, membership-subscription, and marketplace web applications for productivity, commerce, domotics, video streaming, and communication.
- Simplified front-end framework development with custom state management libraries and CSS themes.
- Built offline touch panel web applications for home automation, security, and control of multiple types of IoT devices.
- Designed a system to generate text-only equivalent applications as counterparts to visible UIs.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Amazon Route 53, AWS Certificate Manager, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), Amazon CloudFront CDN, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Angular, AngularJS, Vue 2, Vue, Three.js, Responsive Web Design (RWD)Back-end Senior Software Engineer
2015 - PRESENTToptal- Built administration panels for managing content, databases, moderation, file uploading, video streaming, and companion customer-facing websites.
- Implemented payment systems for both membership-subscription and marketplace sites via Stripe and PayPal.
- Built custom authentication (with MFA) and notification services via email and SMS.
- Simplified complex code bases and migrated small-to-medium infrastructures to microservices and cloud solutions.
- Designed the architecture of an application deployed offline in multiple physical locations.
- Created an application for home automation, security, and IoT device management via multiple drivers and APIs.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), MariaDB, PayPal API, Twilio API, Stripe API, AWS Certificate Manager, Amazon API Gateway, Amazon Route 53, Amazon S3 (AWS S3), Amazon DynamoDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Node.js, PHP, RESTWeb Developer
2009 - 2017Oppo Boppo, LLC- Developed MLB Pitch F/X spider, data mining, and predictive analytics.
- Developed iOS games.
- Developed custom small business pay per page static websites.
- Built WordPress websites for small businesses + eCommerce with PayPal.
- Built landing/splash pages with email collection for mailing lists.
- Scraped art gallery data and thumbs from the client's old website (all HTML) to reformat for their new website's database.
Technologies: jQuery, JavaScript, WordPress, MongoDB, MySQL, OpenGL ES, Cocos2d, C, Objective-C, Java, Perl, PHPFounder
2012 - 2016Permamarks- Built a fast and reliable web page archiver with social bookmarking, URL index, and search.
- Developed a portable/easily reusable back-end for a social network with members, followers/following, blocking, flagging, comments, etc.
- Built a Google Analytics integrated profile statistics dashboard.
- Integrated a RESTful API with developer access through tokens and token secrets.
- Implemented PayPal recurring payments.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), JavaScript, MySQL, PHP