Software Engineer
Experience
2024 — Now
2022 — 2024
2022 — 2024
• Architected new verification document management tool to improve the sale of regulated items
• Co-managed implementation of merchant compliance tool to automate the display / removal of high risk items such as alcohol, fireworks, and other foreseen regulated items
• Boosted alcohol sales by remodeling our merchant Stripe solution (one location per account) into an enterprise Stripe solution (large number of locations per account)
• Resolved key stakeholders’ issue by revising entity selection process for enterprises with excessive bank accounts
• Engineered feature that removed copyrighted images and blocked copyrighted images from future uploads
• Debugged failing Azkaban job that generated crucial statistics on menu items to aid restaurants in business decisions
• Handled severe bug caused by resource segmentation, cleared our dead letter queue, and updated documentation to aid future on call engineers
• Increased user awareness by including done with failures status and showing validation errors for bulk image uploads
• Collaborated with SRE team to discover s3 cost reduction methods that resulted in saving $100,000 a year
• Built new Salesforce authentication method in tier 1 service to prevent high risk security attacks
2020 — 2022
2020 — 2022
• Developed internal AWS IAM security tool to evaluate risk of 100,000 roles across 1,000 AWS accounts
• Adapted UI search utility to handle multiple forms of input that best align with customer needs
• Automated nightly transfer of risk data from application database to external Snowflake database
• Redesigned lambda handler to real time architecture pattern to only process on changed events resulting in a 90% reduction of lambda processing
• Constructed internal database API to manage database ownership - removed direct database calls from six components and replaced with RESTful API calls for more secure and centralized database interactions
• Created a standard for logging and log levels and designed lunch and learn presentation on log levels
• Implemented unit tests through test driven development across project
• Helped build a culture of pair programming by pairing with multiple team members each week
2019 — 2019
Pennington, New Jersey
Full Stack Developer
• Cooperated with multiple departments in Agile framework to build a Natural Language Processing Tool
• Utilized Django web framework and several database types (Oracle, Hadoop, MongoDB) to produce back end
services for annotations and dataset upload web screens
• Built interactive web screens using Angular to enable and increase user productivity
• Led discussions with high level executives to decide between async.io and multiprocessing to design most efficient
file upload system
• Collaborated daily with business team, key stakeholders, and other development team members to continually
check progress and engineer most cost-effective product
2019 — 2019
2019 — 2019
Prague, Czech Republic
• Applied team skills with non-English speakers to adapt to Czech work culture and complete multiple projects
• Developed SQL and Python skills to analyze data from various Wi-Fi networks
• Utilized Flowmon API and created Flask API to analyze incoming security risk of Flowmon data collection probe
• Operated directly with the CEO on front end and back end of sports announcement platform
Education
University of Michigan
Bachelor's degree
Pace Academy