Software Engineer with a passion for accessibility, AI, and performance
Hard-working and ambitious software engineer with a passion for creating elegant UX solutions with mobile-first and accessibility in mind. Enthusiastic about security, AI, new and emerging technologies, and continuing education.
Development: Experienced in software design and implementation ensuring code is performant, secure, and accessible in front-end, API, and back-end applications.
Project highlights:
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A generative AI editing tool developed with cutting-edge APIs that enhances creative capabilities and is accessed by ~100k users/month.
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Developed and maintained image editing tools with React and Redux that ensures a seamless user experience with a data asset management system. It is accessed by ~ 150k users/month.
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Developed and maintained a comprehensive data asset management system using React, TypeScript, Next.js, and Material UI. Implemented advanced features such as sharing assets, designs, and collections. Implemented intricate permission management as well as commenting and user notifications. Designed API orchestration layers with microservices in TypeScript, optimizing system efficiency. Implemented event stream management using Kinesis and Kafka, with a TypeScript codebase handling event ingestion and database updates. The data asset management system is accessed by ~250k users/month.
Code Reviews: Conducted thorough code reviews, emphasizing best practices and coding standards.
Architecture and Scoping: Contributed to software architecture and technical scoping for projects, ensuring scalability and maintainability and balancing the workloads of several individuals within a team of multiple concurrent projects.
Monitoring Expertise: Utilize New Relic for monitoring and optimization of software performance.
Community Engagement: Ran the Women@ Shutterstock podcast, actively involved in the DEI Council.
Management Experience: Acted as an interim manager for two teams, each comprising 6 employees, overseeing onboarding and mentoring of junior team members, wrote on-call and runbook documentation for support teams, and ensured seamless incident response.
Documentation: Authored technical documentation and simplified guides for non-technical stakeholders.
Web developer using PHP, twig, custom theme development, JavaScript, SASS, and Vue on Wordpress multisite. Built multiple features that save Web Content Specialist's time and effort for building websites. Solving and implementing solutions to numerous bugs. Helped spearhead requirement, testing and bug reporting procedures. Works in small teams in an Agile environment using Jira, Bitbucket, Git, Vagrant, and Sequel Pro.
Create unique websites based on Google Analytics, best practices, and conversion flows that will help clients achieve their maximum earning potential. Able to asses existing conversion flows and find improvements from small to enterprise accounts. Demonstrates expert understanding in the build, go live, and troubleshooting process including technical issues involving third parties such as CloudFlare and technical issues not limited to MX, DNS, and registrar configuration. Implementation of additional CSS, JS, and analytics tracking on websites on an as need basis and in charge of screening implementation in order to insure stability and reliability of current websites. Effectively contributes new designs and conversion funnels to the existing repos.
Managed a team of 9 interns whose projects ranged from web scraping to account management to UX research. Responsible for overseeing the development of the intern program, advising interns, internal support and coordinating intern mentoring.