Experience
2023 — Now
2023 — Now
Kubernetes Platform Engineer
2022 — 2025
2022 — 2025
Remote
• Exploring and performance testing technologies for a new payroll engine.
• Created API-based microservices and ensured overall system performance and reliability for a high throughput system.
• Developed database connection APIs and various report generation tools, as well as front-end UIs for user access, providing valuable insights into system performance and enabling more effective data analysis.
• Leveraged Python Flask APIs and SQL Alchemy ORM to create an effective solution for writing data to the database.
2022 — 2022
2022 — 2022
Remote
• Implemented containerized services such as Benthos, RabbitMQ, and Go for an extremely high throughput system.
• Designed CI/CD pipeline to deploy to staging Kubernetes clusters
• Developed effective monitoring solutions using Prometheus and Grafana to capture metrics and create appropriate views, providing valuable insights into system performance and reliability.
• Proactively learned new technologies, quickly becoming a top contributor on the team despite having little prior experience with the tech stack.
2021 — 2022
Remote
• Researched, designed, and developed various web-app components using Angular and Firestore, as well as container orchestration service using Kubernetes, Docker, C#, and Camunda/Argo.
• Received management and business training through one-on-one mentorship with senior director
• Served as the lead developer for a research project and successfully helped architected and implemented two different workflow engines while meeting strict architecture and schedule constraints.
• Developed the workflows, .NET worker service, and configured GCP environments to support the project's needs.
• Demonstrated leadership skills by providing guidance to team members, leading cross-team meetings, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
2020 — 2020
2020 — 2020
Rochester, New York, United States
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn complex Federal Government procedures and adapting them to adverse social and environmental factors to increase work efficiency.
• Consistently performed at a high level, earning recognition as one of the top-performing enumerators in the district.
• Selected to travel the country in order to support struggling regional census offices.
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology