Software Engineer, L2

• designed, planned, and built a webhook-triggered automated onboarding process for new clients (including backend infrastructure and user-facing onboarding flows); designed and built an OAuth connection to an external CRM (HubSpot) to power it, laying the foundation for later improvements on our two-way data flow between CRM and backend

• built crucial components of a user-facing library for creative assets, including displaying and uploading them (with supporting backend infrastructure tied to S3)

• helped refine and push for greater engineering org adoption of a staging environment in order to quicken new features’ testing cycles

• acted as the feature lead/engineering manager for a project providing an invoice dashboard to clients, which upon release became the first feature using the org’s new microservice paradigm

Software Engineer, L3

• acted as team’s first formal scrum master, running multiple meetings per week and helping organize teammates’ workloads to keep our agile process efficient and beneficial for the team

• mentored teammates of multiple levels (intern, mid-level, senior) in different projects for which I was the primary knowledge source so as to widen ownership of the projects across the team

• assumed responsibility for, upgraded, and relaunched crucial infrastructure for Tatari’s Shopify app, coordinating with stakeholders in different disciplines across the company to ready the app for a Shopify partnership launch

• Helped develop a product to improve data-driven communication and success tracking for managers and their reports in a fast-paced development environment (multiple deploys per day)

• Created agenda/calendar and communication summary features, then iterated over design and functionality in direct response to user feedback and critiques

• Worked with a small, close-knit team to ensure service reliability on cloud systems and resolve failures

• Developed and maintained a Tableau Server feature to notify users via email when specified values in their data passed a threshold or satisfied a condition

• Extended feature by making emails more informative, improving alert creation UI

• Co-led partial redesign of feature, creating viewable list of alerts in context of visualization (Typescript, React, C#)

• Collaborated with team UX designer and contributed design suggestions which were incorporated into final product

• Enhanced alert functionality with backend and server changes (Java, C++, C#)

• Spearheaded multiple reductions of testing baggage and made remaining tests more robust, increasing reliability of nightly test runs; organized team effort to move end-to-end tests to integration and unit tests (Java)

I served as a technical article editor and web administrator for JapanFocus: The Asia-Pacific Journal, an academic journal hosting content about eastern Asian events and history. I frequently worked with the site/journal owner and article authors, collaborated with technical support, and worked with other web administrators to keep the site updated and running smoothly.