Work

  • Sep 2022 - Current
    Form3
    Senior Software Developer

    Building a high availability multi-tenant TCH RTP payment gateway connecting financial institutions to real-time rails through a concise unified API. Customers entrust high volume payments to be processed through Form3’s weapons-grade account-to-account payments platform.

  • Oct 2017 - Sep 2022
    Bonfire
    Senior Software Developer / Staff Software Developer

    Championed the formation of a Platform team focussed on providing a self-service platform empowering developers to adopt full-lifecycle ownership of applications.

    Pioneered incremental migration path from legacy PHP/Angular stack to React and Node.js, unlocking significant increase in engineering velocity. Helped transform engineering practices and processes, from monthly releases to automated CI/CD pipeline deployments. Co-lead the Engineering Steering Committee, responsible for strategic technical leadership addressing cross-cutting concerns within Engineering.

  • Nov 2016 - Jul 2017
    Fan.si
    Senior Developer

    Designed, built, and deployed a real-time achievement tracking system using a purpose-built state machine engine powered by Cloud Dataflow. Quickly built a React Native mobile app used by artists to engage their fanclub. Contributed to development of end-to-end analytics pipeline powered by BigQuery.

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2016
    SparkGig
    Developer / CTO

    Worked iteratively to deliver core platform features including artist profiles, search, booking flow and payments, job scheduling, etc. As acting CTO I provided technical leadership in collaboration with other executives to rapidly grow our product and team to achieve our ambitious business goals.

  • Apr 2013 - Dec 2013
    Zynga
    Software Engineering Intern

    Worked in small teams to deliver new game features including user profiles and stats, and social sharing. Achieved performance optimizations in load times, scroll latency, and network usage within Words With Friends Android app.