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2022 — NowNetflixSenior Software Engineer

2022 — Now

Los Gatos, California, United States

API

2016 — 2022TwitchSenior Software Development Engineer

2016 — 2022

San Francisco Bay Area

· Designed and developed first-party GraphQL API and GraphQL support infrastructure.

· Own the Twitch edge, including quality of service, endpoint design, and defining an SLA with Twitch community and partners

· Interface with product and engineering teams across Twitch, advising on API/service design and best practices

2015 — 2016BoomtrainSoftware Engineer

2015 — 2016

· Led engineering effort to stabilize and optimize polyglot micro-service recommendation system

· Designed and built fast, robust, flexible business rules service to surface recommendable candidate sets personalization pipeline (400K op/s, < 10ms tp90)

· System optimizations efforts led to greater stability, faster service response times, and 20% reduction in AWS bill

· Designed and implemented various service front-ends for both external and internal users

2014 — 2015SHIFTFull-stack Software Engineer

2014 — 2015

Las Vegas, NV

Helped architect and implement vehicle reservation and management system back-end

Created real-time in-browser dashboards for displaying instantaneous system state to aid vehicle systems operations team in making operational decisions

Created a system management application front/back-end for both systems operations and customer service teams

Helped develop a standardized continuous delivery process across multiple projects

Technologies used: Java, Ruby, Spring, Rails, Javascript, HTML, SASS, CSS, Redis, PostgreSQL, WebSockets, RabbitMq

Article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/wp/2014/11/07/armed-with-a-fleet-of-teslas-shift-takes-aim-at-uber-public-transit/

2013 — 2014Zappos Family of CompaniesSoftware Engineer

2013 — 2014

Las Vegas, NV

Migrated search functionality to a large scale distributed system, leveraging service oriented architecture

Provided gap analysis of search components during technology migration phase

Advised development of tech internship program / hiring

Developed search analytics API and front-end UI which allowed merchandisers to gain insight from search data using Apache Pig on AWS

Optimized Apache Solr and related search infrastructure for increased stability and result relevancy

Education

University of Michigan

Bachelor of Science

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Experience+

Education

Bachelor of Science