• Founding mobile engineer, running a growing team (five strong at the time of writing) that ships an average of three times a week

• Designed and built the first 3D embodied AI companion on iOS that communicates in realtime over both voice and text

• Responsible for application architecture, development velocity, quality, and more

• Designed our mobile interview loop, yielding strong signal while evaluating candidates' utilization of AI

• iOS Platform technical lead of eight engineers, reporting to Director of Engineering.

• Responsible for scoping, planning, and delegating the creation of new features and platform improvements.

• Joined Airbnb’s Tech Council in July 2020. Spearheaded effort to standardize routing across clients.

• Identified the need to re-architect more than one million lines of code in Airbnb’s iOS app, acquired the necessary resources, designed the new architecture, and co-led the transformation of the iOS codebase over nearly four years.

• Built a code parsing and generation system that increased code consistency and developer productivity.

• Introduced code ownership to Airbnb, and built automated code quality and production alerting atop it.

• Technical lead for client-side development on Airbnb’s Messaging team for 15 months.

• Built a chat-based social networking iOS app from the ground up with dependency injected, protocol-driven, and unit testable architecture. Written in Swift.

• Joined a 3-person founding team as the first engineering hire.

• Led multiple contract developers.

• Developed the Cash App for iOS on a two-to-four-person team from v1.0 onward.

• Led iOS development for three major feature releases while team lead was on paternity leave.

• Drove Siri and Messages integration – Apple showcased both features in the 2016 WWDC keynote.

• Implemented Nearby, utilizing Bluetooth Low Energy to securely discover Cash customers within 250 feet.

• Re-architected app to enable code sharing, better testing, and improved build times.

• Redesigned model to reduce main thread usage to less than 1% of capacity on launch.

• Review highlights: “[You] took ownership of numerous critical features,” “reliabl[ly got] the job done without loose ends … on time,” “carry difficult jobs over the finish line,” “[take] ownership of critical work and problem domains without being asked,” “[have] extraordinary enthusiasm and dedication,” “[are] the ultimate team player … [and] a model to the rest of the team,” “are strongly tuned in to customer feedback in every channel, and your teammates … depend on it.”