2023 — 2023
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Managed two teams, one which specializes in Production Support and another which focuses on Application Development for Paymerang's Invoice Automation.
Ran ceremonies, ensured work was well scoped and along predictable timelines, coordinated with product and business directors, handled team member review cycles, wrote technical specs and documentation, managed production releases, and wrote code for the most complex features.
Richmond, Virginia Area
Abstracted the business and its products from their need to move money, and delivered a 10x cost reduction in money transfers. This saved the company $2.5 million.
Stood up the money movement platform at mission lane, written in kotlin with spring boot and a non-relational database, which coordinated various products’ payment requests across payment processors.
Integrated with Stripe Debit and ACH APIs and Wells Fargo ACH APIs to move money to/from customers’ accounts.
Transitioned our React/Javascript website from restful APIs to Apollo GraphQL. This reduced code complexity, and site latency by bundling queries to our backends.
Website and Mobile development in Javascript, Typescript, React, and React Native.
Project Lead in the migration of Mission Lane's credit card portfolio from FIS to TSYS.
2018 — 2018
Richmond, Virginia Area
Worked on the loans and credit cards backend for customer servicing initiatives in a Java monolith. Developed working knowledge of customer acquisitions, servicing, and payments, as they relate to financial products such as loans, credit cards, and debit cards.
Contributed to breaking the monolith credit card servicing backend into microservices.
Worked to extricate the two companies’ code bases from one another, and duplicate all necessary infrastructure. This enabled the newly formed Mission Lane to service its credit card customers separately from LendUp.
2017 — 2017
Leesburg, VA
Worked on legacy Data Analytics tool in Java and jsp, 20+ years old. Improved speed, adoption, and UX.
Revamped their onboarding process by leading a thinktank to engage new grad engineers.
Currently working on a satellite communications language compiler in Python, with a complete IDE in browser to follow.
Education
2010 — 2015
Virginia Tech
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
2010 — 2015