Tech lead of Payments team building out a robust 2-way payments system with a versatile subscription system integrated with multiple payment gateways and a scalable payout system

Previously:

Teach lead of Conversion team building out features such as meter, paywall, and a migration of the article page to React

Senior software engineer:

• Architect and built the email infrastructure

• Rebuilt, improved, and iterated on Medium daily digest resulting in significant improvements on open and click rates

• Spearheaded performance tracing project, including product research, initial conversations with multiple companies, Lightstep integration, POC, and tracing integration on critical paths

• Championed search, including integration with third-party and search web interface development

• Led Medium’s GDPR project to be GDPR compliant

• Architect and developed email automation system with personalized content

• Prototype and develop SHIFT platform, a collaboration, planning and marketing single page application

• Create composer with @mention and attachment features using Javascript and AngularJS

• Maintain and optimize client-side database to improve overall application performance

• Create text service module to render, extract and format urls, @mentions, emails and other text

• Prototype and develop SHIFT Media Manager, a Facebook advertising marketing application

• Optimize SHIFT platform by reducing initial load time and requests, memory and CPU usage

• Develop frontend build tools with Bower and Grunt to improve frontend development

• Integrate Karma and Protractor to run unit and e2e tests on applications

Integrate Travis CI and Suacelabs for more efficient build processes and to run cross-browser tests

• Create analytics tool to track users’ clicks, render useful graphs and plots for internal and customers use

• Work with application development team on jQuery upgrade and IE9 compatible

• Fix and improve frontend interfaces on the platform