# Douglas E. > Software Engineer Location: Portland, Oregon, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/douglase ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Gusto Jan 2025 – Present Developer Productivity, Ruby/Rails ### Staff Software Engineer @ Headspace Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 Founding engineer of the engineering productivity team: - Created Portola, a full-stack solution for secure and parameterized remote script execution. The intuitive UI allows users of all skill levels to execute scripts effortlessly, while facilitating script creation with minimal technical expertise. - Unified code repositories following ginger.io merger, encompassing GitHub organizations, AWS CodePipelines, CI/CD tooling, and related infrastructure, streamlining operations and collaboration. - Automation of OpenAPI client generation, optimizing compatibility across microservices and enhancing overall workflow efficiency. ### Software Engineer @ Stripe Jan 2015 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, CA Developer Productivity / Ruby Platform Supporting one of the largest repositories of Ruby code out there (50k files, 5mm loc committed) via a combination of: - Application Infrastructure - Language support (including Sorbet/Rubocop/Bundler/YARD contributions) - Performance optimization Previously: Risk/Compliance/Financial Crimes - Architected case management tooling, including Stripe's first flux-architected react app - Re-architected ID verification flows, reducing costs by hundreds of thousands of dollar annually in the process Data Platform / Privacy Engineering - Schema pipeline - Internal analytics tooling - GDPR compliance (data access/annotation/ownership/retention) ### Software Engineer @ Palantir Technologies Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Palo Alto, CA Philanthropy engineering and Metropolis platform development ### Forward Deployed Engineer @ Palantir Technologies Jan 2010 – Jan 2013 | Palo Alto, CA ## Education ### BS in Mathematics with Computer Science Massachusetts Institute of Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/d-eic --- Source: https://flows.cv/douglase JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/douglase/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22