Versatile Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of shipping code. Approachable mentor to less experienced engineers with accomplished teaching record. Always learning.
Rearchitecting/moving a couple pipelines to a new streaming platform with more performant tools. Java, Beam, Kafka, Samza, DynamoDB. Initial work on templatizing formerly ad-hoc pipelines to cover a wide variety of needs with a level of ease expected from first-time users.
Worked primarily on a widely-used batch ingestion platform. Wrote new connectors, built out our cloud-based infrastructure on a tight migration deadline, synced GDPR compliance during the migration, wrote Angular dashboard for status updates. These were business critical pipelines which meant occasional 3am pages. Oof. Python, Hadoop, Hive, EMR.
I lectured and developed curriculum at Hackbright Academy which primarily teaches Python and web application building. I recruited for and managed the TA/Advisor program. I expanded and formalized our JavaScript, CSS, and git curriculum. I worked with students in lab and during independent study to debug a wide variety of issues.
Privately funded cancer genomics research and clinical lab. Half the people working here had to wear lab coats, which was like, so cool.
• Drove feature definition for Scala/Play Patient and Physician portal to interactively view research results of cancer genomics test
• Documented current code and laid the groundwork to prepare for external access of sensitive patient information while keeping in accordance with HIPAA and CLIA guidelines
