Engineering Leader and Software Architect with 14 years of professional experience building scalable software solutions and leading high-performing engineering teams. Known for software architecture, distributed system design, data modeling, and cloud computing expertise.
Leading engineering efforts to design and develop scalable, consumer-facing software solutions for the top Collectibles grading and authentication company in the world.
➤ Led software architecture and full stack development of Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) Online Submission Center to support 200k coin grading submissions per year and $40M in transactional revenue.
➤ Developed migration strategy to transform coin image retrieval and storage capabilities from relying on legacy on-premise servers to a fully cloud based solution, saving the tech org $150k in maintenance costs per year.
➤ Designed and built observability stack on top of Datadog including logging, tracing, and profiling capabilities, leading to 99.99% application uptime and an 18% decrease in average incident response time.
Developing comprehensive, cutting-edge technology solutions for industry-leading technology companies, encompassing software strategy, design, development, cloud architecture, and distributed team augmentation.
➤ Led software development and cloud architecture of online real estate investment marketplace to support 2M visits per month in a Node.js and React environment to meet the demands of a $62B market.
➤ Designed and built customer-facing interface in TypeScript that allows website visitors to directly interact with financial underwriting models stored in AWS S3, Google Sheets, and Microsoft 365 Online.
➤ Developed hiring plan for industry-leading SaaS provider to increase Engineering productivity by 27% and reduce costs by 18%.
Led global tech strategy across 20 person cross-functional team responsible for developing software systems and cloud infrastructure used to enhance customer acquisition strategies and streamline operational processes of an industry-leading real estate tech company.
➤ Led tech org through global merger with parent company Habyt including strategically integrating backend systems, datastores, 3rd party software (Salesforce), and cloud storage with no downtime to support a 5X increase in managed units and customers.
➤ Led architecture and development of critical leasing insights tooling and ETL data pipeline built in TypeScript that allowed leasing agents to view tenant application progress in real-time, increasing internal productivity by 20%.
➤ Scaled Engineering team by leveling up frontend developers to deliver critical backend-heavy features that improved customer communication during the sales process, resulting in a 25% increase in application rates and more backend team resources.
➤ Oversaw migration of software infrastructure to AWS cloud architecture, yielding a 60% savings in infrastructure costs.
Led 15 person U.S. based software team through strategic initiatives to reduce costs and improve business processes during a challenging capital markets environment. Oversaw software architecture and design for sales and leasing systems.
➤ Led redesign and development of improved customer sales funnel and website built in Node.js and React with Salesforce integration to increase lead volume and customer conversion rates, boosting managed unit occupancy rate from 84% to 90%.
➤ Rebuilt software on-call business support process by introducing time-tracking analytics and a techno-functional layer, reducing Engineering support time spent by 95%.
➤ Retained top tech talent through career advancement and promotion plans despite 15% company-wide voluntary turnover rate.
➤ Developed and executed company-wide software cost cutting strategy, yielding an 80% reduction in annual software spend.
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business