I am a data-driven Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience in developing, testing, and deploying scalable and performant web and native applications. I have a master of science degree in statistics and a strong background in statistical analysis, machine learning, and system design.

2024 — NowAppleSenior Software Engineer

2024 — Now

Cupertino, California, United States

Design scalable Next.js and Python applications to file bugs and triage marketing campaign issues, reducing engineering effort by an estimated 50% year-over-year

Enhance data pipelines and create AI agents that allow stakeholders to gather insights with natural language

Develop supervised learning models using BERT and TF-IDF + MLP to predict bug root cause at 85% accuracy

2021 — 2024Family ProudSoftware Engineer

2021 — 2024

Spearheaded migration to Apollo GraphQL that eliminated cold starts and decreased request latency by 90%

Implemented collaborative filtering and a bipartite graph neural network in Python and PyTorch for

recommendation, increasing new user-to-content engagement by 20%

Established a scalable data collection pattern in React Native for Mixpanel analytics, allowing product

decision-makers to understand customer needs

2019 — 2021IntuitSoftware Engineer 2

2019 — 2021

Greater San Diego Area

Developed automated end-to-end test suites, introduced logging and alerts, and created Splunk

dashboards for tracking usage data, which helped to maintain a 99.9%+ user interaction success rate

for React micro-frontends

Led the technical implementation and A/B testing of a new and improved payment experience in

TurboTax Online, collaborating with stakeholders to drive over $2 billion in revenue

Created a shared form component library, enhanced CI/CD pipelines, and improved documentation /

tech hygiene which increased quality, velocity, and scalability and expanded team ownership

2015 — 2019SolidProfessorFull Stack Engineer

2015 — 2019

Modernized the platform’s REST API with a layered backend and created a performant authentication

service utilizing JWTs, which reduced development time and addressed scalability issues

Leveraged SQL for report generation, introduced Google Analytics and heat-mapping, and owned a

data pipeline to Amazon Redshift, resulting in analytics-driven UX decisions which significantly

boosted subscription conversion

Substantially improved app performance by optimizing SQL queries, caching high-frequency requests,

and implementing best practices for Vue and Angular frameworks

2013 — 2015UC San Diego ExtensionStudent Assistant

2013 — 2015

Performed quality assurance for online courses in the Blackboard system

Prepared video lectures with PowerPoint and Adobe Presenter and managed course files on video fileservers

Assisted instructors with recording software

Education

2021 — 2023

San José State University

Master of Science - MS

2021 — 2023

2010 — 2015

UC San Diego

Bachelor of Science - BS

2010 — 2015

Experience+

Education

Master of Science - MS

Bachelor of Science - BS