2024 — Now
Innovative and results-driven software engineer with a proven ability to design, build, and scale complex systems. Experienced in leading cross-functional initiatives, driving operational reliability, and fostering team growth. Passionate about solving challenging technical problems and empowering teams to succeed.
Key Strengths & Achievements:
System Design & Architecture:
Designed and architected end-to-end systems with a focus on operational reliability — including monitoring, performance, capacity planning, security, and disaster response.
Technical Leadership:
Served as a Subject Matter Expert across multiple domains, driving improvements in critical systems and providing guidance to peers and leadership teams.
Problem Solving & Innovation:
Quickly adapted to new challenges and technologies, balancing immediate solutions with long-term scalability. Evaluated and implemented new tools and processes to improve system reliability and efficiency.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Worked closely with product, operations, and engineering teams to align priorities, streamline workflows, and deliver impactful solutions. Built strong working relationships across teams and organizations.
Knowledge Sharing & Mentorship:
Created knowledge base articles, documentation, and training resources to support team onboarding and ongoing success. Mentored junior engineers, supporting their growth into leadership roles.
Full-Stack Proficiency:
Experienced across a broad range of technologies, from frontend to backend to infrastructure, and adept at navigating different frameworks, languages, and databases.
Team Growth & Inclusion:
Led by example to foster an inclusive team culture where all voices are heard. Proactively resolved challenges and helped build a collaborative, high-performing engineering environment.
2022 — Now
Led the design, development and successful delivery line porting API's
Mentored 3 new engineers in the Porting domain, facilitating their successful onboarding and integration into the team
Actively contributed to team growth and knowledge sharing, writing comprehensive documentation and leading bi-weekly pair programming sessions.
Performed technical lead role for the 10DLC compliance project, managing a team of 4 engineers and defining a 6-month strategic roadmap
Implemented high-quality, scalable solutions ahead of schedule, consistently exceeding project delivery expectations.
Demonstrated rapid learning and mastery in new technical domains
2022 — 2022
United States
Supporting Zipwhip merger and EOL
Reintegrating Zipwhip systems for Twilio use cases
Scaling systems to handle throughput thousands of times larger than originally intended
Working with industry leaders to support application to person (A2P) messaging requirements as they are defined
2019 — 2022
Greater Seattle Area
Full stack software engineer working in Java and React
Built out multiple core features end to end
Mentored junior developers
2018 — 2019
Build out customer self sign up service from the ground up (React)
Built multiple internal account management tools
Built out frontend test framework
Fixed bugs for the user web application
Education
2013 — 2017
Western Washington University
Bachelor’s Degree
2013 — 2017