• Initial tech lead for Yahoo Livetext: architected and developed server infrastructure, oversaw early native mobile app development.

• Managed direct reports: 1-on-1’s, performance reviews, promotions.

• Designed and led development of a realtime, distributed messaging backend -- the first ever production service written in Go at Yahoo.

• Built and deployed a globally distributed, elastic WebRTC server infrastructure.

• Tech lead for Yahoo Sports Reel.

• Recruited and managed a team of 8 engineers across various disciplines: backend, iOS, Android, and web.

• Built and operated our custom asynchronous messaging stack that delivered millions of messages, photos, doodles, songs, and videos per day.

• Architected and wrote much of our iOS application, focusing primarily on the model & networking layers, as well as general app performance.

• Designed and maintained our in-house analytics pipeline.

• Served as half of a 2-person ops team, responsible for the uptime of our service: deploys, monitoring, scaling, failover, etc.