Lead development of scalable web and backend services for the WTD Now platform, focused on delivering seamless user experiences for reservations, business listings, and real-time availability.

Architect and implement RESTful APIs using modern Java frameworks, ensuring high performance and security across all services.

Design and maintain interactive frontend components with Angular and Tailwind CSS, optimizing for responsiveness and accessibility.

Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and QA to deliver features end-to-end within agile sprints.

Implement advanced state management and reactive programming patterns (signals, observables) to ensure robust UI behavior and performance.

Integrate third-party APIs such as Google Places and Maps to enrich business data and location services.

Utilize Elasticsearch for fast, relevant search capabilities, improving user discovery of local businesses.

Lead efforts in improving application security, including OAuth2 authentication flows and session management.

Drive continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) processes using GitHub Actions and Docker containerization.

Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to maintain high-quality codebase and engineering standards.

Delivered a fully responsive, scrollable date-picker and reservation list UI component that enhanced user booking experience and increased user retention.

Spearheaded migration from legacy search to Elasticsearch, reducing search latency by 40%.

Improved application stability by implementing robust error handling and retry mechanisms across backend services.