SVP Technology
2020 - PRESENTHello Bello- Implemented a new version of checkout supporting recurring subscriptions using React and microservices built in Node.js, TypeScript, and GraphQL.
- Integrated new warehouses to expand coverage. Integration performed with a serverless back end built on Node.js and TypeScript.
- Conceptualized and implemented a customer service tool that enables appeasements for customers.
- Conceptualized and led the development of a mobile app built in React Native.
- Owned the management and hiring process of a team of developers, a QA engineer, project manager, UX designer, and product manager.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Shopify, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon DynamoDB, Serverless, Shopify Plus, Node.js, TypeScript, ReactChief Technology Officer
2018 - 2019Theragun Inc.- Developed the concept for the Theragun app (available on the App Store and Play Store) to support business initiatives. Led the development of the app's back end in Node.js with integrations with Twilio, Salesforce.com, and an eCommerce platform.
- Led concept-to-implementation of a consumers' unique experience app on corporate offices, gyms, hotels, and the like. Led the development and integration with Salesforce, eCommerce platforms, Twilio, SendGrid, Node.js, AWS SQS, Lambda, and more.
- Created and developed a unique affiliate program to support business needs that enables a seamless connected experience from the mobile app to the website using text messages and emails. Technologies used: Node.js, React Native, and AWS SQS.
- Led Netsuite ERP and Salesforce.com CRM integration with an eCommerce platform using custom tools in JavaScript and Ruby.
- Built the technology team comprising of developers, project managers, product managers, QA engineers, and more from the ground up.
- Developed a serverless eCommerce alerting and monitoring system to keep track of orders within the system.
- Oversaw hiring of multiple engineers, QA engineers, UX and product manager for Salesforce Commerce Cloud development, mobile apps development, and site development.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Serverless, Shopify, Serverless Architecture, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby, PostgreSQL, Node.jsChief Technology Officer
2017 - 2018WannaGo- Developed the back end of a restaurant curation mobile app using Golang, AWS Lambda, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch.
- Defined the process for software development within the company.
- Grew the team to five engineers working on Golang, React Native, React, and the like.
- Hired and managed a team of eight engineers for the development of the web app and mobile app (iOS and Android).
Technologies: Heroku, Elasticsearch, AWS Lambda, React Native, React, GoLand, GoSenior Director of Software Engineering
2013 - 2017Honest- Oversaw the web platform, back-end platform, and mobile engineering teams responsible for all eCommerce websites and mobile apps. Planned, architected, and developed strategic projects with engineering, product management, design, and UX teams.
- Oversaw projects and launch plans, development, and technical eCommerce operations for $300 million annual revenue-generating websites.
- Developed an API-driven content management system that allowed design and UX teams to change the look and feel of the website and mobile apps without deploying a single line of code.
- Planned and launched Honest Formula and Honest Beauty market verticals for the company.
- Rearchitected the website and platform to be scalable to support three million visitors daily. Made the website mobile-friendly to grow revenue.
- Oversaw a team of 15 engineers and QA engineers and was responsible for the technical leadership of Honest Company websites and mobile apps.
Technologies: GoLand, Go, React, AngularJS, Ruby on Rails (RoR), RubySenior Software Engineer and Architect
2007 - 2012AppFolio, Inc.- Developed and architected a continuous integration platform that supported running test suites with over 40,000 unit tests and 2,000 selenium tests in parallel every time an engineer committed code. This system was able to scale horizontally.
- Developed a framework and system to import customer's data from their previous system into AppFolio to get customers on-boarded on the platform within 30 minutes.
- Developed a rental listing platform for a multi-tenant system. Developed a unique way to post listings on Craigslist.
- Developed a platform for rental applications for a multi-tenant system.
- Developed a way to scalable to deploy code on a multi-tenant architecture platform across hundreds of servers to support tens of thousands of clients.
- Developed custom reporting and accounting components within the system.
Technologies: MySQL, Deployment, Continuous Integration (CI), JavaScript, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby