Developed key features for the ".gov registrar," an open-source Python and Django web application that facilitates .gov domain requests and management, optimizing workflows, improving security, and enhancing system performance.
•Designed and implemented self-serve domain renewal, leading a small team in project planning, -architecture decisions, and design reviews.
•Collaborated with designers in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and usability testing. This feature saves 6 hours weekly for the support team and meets user needs.
•Developed self-service invitation cancellations, cutting support requests by 25 minutes per request and enhancing user experience.
•Built a Slack integration via AppScripts to tag team members for log reviews, optimizing DevOps workflows and improving incident response efficiency.
•Developed a GitHub workflow automation to reset databases, reducing reset time to 12 minutes and saving 3–4 hours of developer time per week.
•Documented new feature delivery via a “pod” approach, creating a blueprint for future teams and ensuring consistency.