Staff Software Engineer at Coinbase
I build AI platforms that change how engineers work. I'm most energized by zero-to-one work: seeing whitespace, building the platform, and scaling it until it becomes infrastructure. Currently exploring what's next.
2023 — Now
San Francisco, California
Invented RAID (AI PR Reviewer) and scaled to review 6,000 PRs/week, saving $13.2M/year in engineering time and preventing countless incidents.
Invented cbcode, the company's agentic CLI platform, reaching 800 weekly active users consuming 65M tokens/week.
Invented Sail, reducing PR time-to-merge by 77% (11h -> 2.5h) by classifying PRs by risk and automating low-risk approvals.
Founded the AI Tools team (10 engineers) as its first Tech Lead; served as acting Engineering Manager.
Drove adoption of AI-assisted development across the majority of engineers company-wide.
2018 — 2023
Shipped over-the-air updates for the mobile app, reducing app update pipeline from days to minutes.
Served as original tech lead of Coinbase One (Coinbase subscription service), scaling from 0 to $50M ARR.
Served as tech lead of the email and push notification service.
2018 — 2018
San Francisco Bay Area
2016 — 2018
Managed a team of three engineers to develop a machine-learning-driven sales lead prioritization strategy.
Built scoring algorithms using XGBoost and Latent-Dirichlet allocation, reducing dismissal rates by improving the quality of enrollees.
2011 — 2012
New Haven
2009 — 2013
Yale University
