Full-stack engineer with 4 years of fintech experience at Reshop, working across our entire platform that transforms e-commerce refunds. I've built features spanning our mobile app (React Native/TypeScript), backend payment systems (Ruby on Rails), and authentication flows.
2023 — Now
San Francisco Bay Area
Lead the design and implementation of our data analytics infrastructure from the ground up, processing ~3k daily events to drive product decisions and KPI tracking across our cloud-based platform
Collaborate with cross-functional product and marketing teams to translate ambiguous measurement requirements into technical solutions, then coordinate with engineering teams to implement tracking throughout the codebase
Co-lead weekly engineering discussions and front-end guild meetings, facilitating cross-team collaboration between engineering, marketing, and design to establish best practices and troubleshoot system-wide challenges
Spearhead the integration of AI tools into developer workflows, defining best practices that maximize team productivity and adoption across the engineering organization
Built full-stack features and REST APIs across our AWS-hosted platform, developing microservices in Ruby on Rails for payment systems integrating with Plaid, Marqeta, and Stripe, plus React Native/TypeScript mobile experiences and React/Remix web applications
2021 — 2023
San Francisco Bay Area
Built core product infrastructure as part of the founding engineering team, developing Karat from pre-MVP to production launch serving 2,000+ issued cards for creator economy clients
Architected and maintained integrations with Stripe (card issuing, transaction processing, KYC compliance) and Plaid (bank account connectivity, automated payment collection), managing webhook ingestion and internal ledger reconciliation systems
Implemented event-driven architecture using AWS Lambda and EventBridge, resulting in 50% reduction in underwriting SLA processing times for creator credit evaluations
Developed full-stack features including admin portal for internal operations and client-facing dashboard for payment management, transaction tracking, and account administration
Built backend payment processing systems managing card transaction ledgers and automated bank account charges via Plaid integration using TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, and Postgres
Co-led weekly engineering team discussions to enhance development processes, tools, and team productivity across the growing startup
San Francisco Bay Area
Built full-stack receipt scanning application with OCR capabilities, developing both web (React.js) and mobile (React Native) versions to capture and process receipt data using Tesseract.js
Led complete TypeScript migration of 100+ file codebase, improving code quality, consistency, and reducing runtime errors across the application
Managed end-to-end deployment including database migration from local MongoDB to Mongo Atlas, AWS hosting infrastructure, and App Store deployment via TestFlight
Designed UI/UX prototypes in Figma and implemented responsive interfaces using Bootstrap, while building comprehensive test suites with Jest/Enzyme
San Francisco Bay Area
Received 2020 STAR Award in recognition of significant contributions to the organization's mission and impact
Achieved 7% increase in total donations for the organization's 23rd annual Art for AIDS fundraiser through improved outreach and database management strategies
Enhanced 5,000+ donor database by standardizing data categorization, querying, and reporting procedures, improving data quality and accessibility for fundraising teams
Generated comprehensive donor reports and analytics to support data-driven decision-making for marketing, communications, and fundraising initiatives
Managed alliancehealthproject.ucsf.edu website including design implementation, wireframe development, screen reader accessibility optimization, and SEO strategy to increase organic traffic
2018 — 2019
San Francisco Bay Area
Architected migration of existing codebase to Blockstack ecosystem, integrating Gaia Storage and Blockstack ID for decentralized user authentication and data storage
Deployed and maintained four-node BigchainDB development network on Google Cloud Platform (Ubuntu 16.04) to support distributed database operations
Built and maintained DataSaaS DataBox application—a wallet-like interface enabling users to view, upload, exchange, and interact with blockchain-stored data
Developed RESTful API facilitating secure storage and retrieval of user data on BigchainDB distributed database infrastructure
Created MVP user interface using Bootstrap 4 for investor demonstrations and product pitches
Blockstack, BigchainDB, Google Cloud Platform, RESTful APIs, Bootstrap
Education
University of Puget Sound
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Coding Dojo