At Pure (YC), I serve as the founding engineer responsible for the company’s entire technical platform: from architecture to production scale. We’re rebuilding the precious metals market with transparent, automated, institutional-grade fintech infrastructure.

Impact:

• Technical owner of the platform, building all core systems (frontend, backend, infra, DevOps, and internal tools) and supporting the company’s post-YC fundraising and early scaling.

• Scaled total processed volume from ~$10M to $450M+, enabling high-throughput order processing across thousands of customers.

• Designed and implemented an automated market-making engine facilitating tens of millions of dollars in trades, improving liquidity, spreads, and pricing reliability in a traditionally opaque asset class.

• Built end-to-end KYC/KYB, accounting automation, logistics automation, and operational dashboards supporting 2,000+ daily orders and fully automated reconciliation workflows.

• Partnered with the founding team on product direction, technical strategy, and early engineering hiring & technical due diligence.

At Google, I worked across YouTube’s Creator Content Publishing team and Google’s Effingo data-infrastructure platform, building large-scale systems and user-facing features used by billions.

Key Contributions:

• Built production features for YouTube Studio and the YouTube main app, improving creator tooling, workflows, and mobile UX at global scale.

• Designed and implemented full-stack systems for creator publishing pipelines used by billions of users worldwide.

• Contributed to Effingo, Google’s global data-transfer platform replicating exabyte-scale data across worldwide clusters; improved reliability, throughput, and operational tooling.

• Collaborated across Android, backend, SRE, and product teams to deliver high-reliability features under massive traffic and global workloads.

Built and shipped creator-facing features used by billions across YouTube Studio and the main YouTube app.

Key Contributions:

• Designed and implemented the full-stack mobile Download feature, recognized by YouTube leadership for engagement impact.

• Built the Upload feature for YouTube Studio from scratch, porting complex logic from the main app and implementing new workflows.

• Led the UX modernization of YouTube and YouTube Studio Android apps.

• Improved reliability and user experience across content publishing flows.

SAP Analytics Cloud — Performance & Visualization Engineering

Key contributions:

• Engineered core components of SAP Analytics Cloud’s visualization engine, a platform used by 1M+ enterprise users worldwide.

• Optimized the React–HANA data pipeline, delivering a 20% improvement in dashboard rendering speed and significantly improving user experience for real-time analytics.

• Built and refined large-scale data processing flows powering advanced reporting, predictive insights, and complex enterprise data modeling.

• Collaborated with product, design, and data teams to deliver production-grade analytics capabilities across cloud environments and high-load scenarios.

SEPA Instant Payments - Real-Time Risk & Analytics

Key contributions:

• Built real-time anomaly-detection pipelines monitoring 200M+ SEPA Instant Payments per day, identifying irregular patterns across the entire payment engine.

• Developed the central API that generated cross-pipeline signals and operational indicators used for risk monitoring, system stability, and rapid incident resolution.

• Designed BI dashboards and analytical visualizations (Tableau) for senior leadership, enabling faster, data-driven decision-making across high-volume payment flows.

• Collaborated with engineering and operations teams to streamline monitoring, reduce false positives, and improve early detection of anomalies.