• Spearheaded the engineering effort to convert lovepop.com to a headless e-commerce solution using NextJS and Vercel, halving Time To Interactive.
• Coordinated with an agency as the primary point of contact during the conversion to a headless solution, aligning engineers on requirements, process and deliverables.
• Improved accessibility for lovepop.com by acquiring professional education for the broader team, successfully training 9 designers and engineers, incorporating accessibility in all new features, and planning the refactoring of legacy features.
• Represented the engineering team both as a squad lead and tech lead in communications with stakeholders to coordinate, advise and deliver on roadmap initiatives.
• Managed the roadmap for the remediation and mitigation of technical debt, focusing on improving security, accessibility, documentation, unit testing, code quality, and developer happiness.
• Coached and mentored peers on topics including approach to problem solving, interpersonal conflict and career paths.
• Led team retrospectives, sprint planning and grooming sessions, and actively participated in the cultivation of team process and culture.