2023 — Now
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Co-lead product and engineering for Discover feature, one of Partiful's largest feature areas.
Lead product for and developed Org Profiles feature, used to host events for 5% of Partiful's new guests.
Lead product for and developed Apple Maps integration to back all location-based features.
Set up hot reloading and implemented multiple build refactors to speed up development cycles for all engineers.
Identified and fixed issues with login, addressing one of our users' largest pain points and increasing authed usage by 4%.
2022 — 2023
Seattle, Washington, United States
Developed large features and cleanups throughout entire codebase (backend, frontend, auth, payments, build system, CI/CD, data pipeline, data analysis, mobile app).
Lead an overhaul of order and payments backend infrastructure, providing the backbone of new features that increased average order volume by 12%, reduced fraud, and allowed more granular tracking of payments.
Created sequential A/B testing data strategy, analytics dashboard, and guidelines, which increased confidence in experimentation results.
Refactored overall error handling to decrease noise for oncall issues, decrease debug time, and more easily measure business impact of errors, catching and fixing multiple conversion-impacting errors around signup/login/ordering.
Developed consumer frontend for customizing dishes, with a 17% higher average order volume for orders with customizable items compared to those without.
One of three tech leads for greenfield Prime Video client.
Eliminated over 60% of UI stalls on all Android-based Prime Video clients by investigating and modifying caching mechanism.
Designed client-side technical infrastructure for newly adding voice controls to Prime Video client on media devices (TVs, game consoles, etc.).
Mentored and developed team practices for growing team (started as sole engineer and grew to a team size of 6 engineers).
Created specs and coordinated with Korea-based TV manufacturers, London-based Prime Video teams, and Seattle-based Alexa teams to develop APIs for LGTV native integrations with Prime Video app.
Redmond, Washington
Increased speed of Visual Studio installation by reducing application size from a 6GB minimum install to a 3GB median install by driving Visual Studio teams to simplify dependency graph.
Expanded feature set of Visual Studio's Enterprise edition to include DevOps tooling by coordinating Microsoft engineering, legal, and marketing teams to partner with UK-based Redgate Software.
Menlo Park
Increased sticker message sends and sticker variety by developing UI to promote popular sticker packs.
Implemented capabilities for sticker keyboard to display multiple animations at once.
Education
2012 — 2016
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
2012 — 2016