Experience
2024 — Now
New York, New York, United States
Platform Shared Services + Data Foundations
2021 — Now
2021 — Now
• Founding backend engineer responsible for all server code development, infrastructure management, alerting and monitoring, and optimizing data latency
• Maintained a 99.999% uptime, ensuring exceptional reliability and performance for all backend services
• Introduced Agile/Scrum practices, including 2-week sprints and a structured ticket creation process for non-technical stakeholders, significantly improving team efficiency, collaboration, and project transparency
2022 — 2024
2022 — 2024
• Manage two full-stack engineering teams totaling 8 engineers, enforcing technical excellence, providing coaching, and developing processes to monitor and analyze key performance metrics
• Served as the technical escalation point, helping make critical architectural and implementation decisions for a technology stack including Django, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, GCP, and Pub/Sub technology
• Mentored and developed team members through regular performance reviews, constructive feedback, and tailored professional development plans
• Recruit, interview, and onboard all engineers, ensuring a smooth and effective hiring process that aligns with organizational needs and culture
• Act as the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for all technical partnerships, overseeing integrations with enterprise partners and technology vendors
2020 — 2022
2020 — 2022
• Backend engineer supporting in-house A/B testing platform. Stack includes: Golang, Typescript, Node.js, React, MySQL
• Core member of the Go Community of Practice
• Author internal Go tutorials, documentation on idiomatic best practices and shared private modules
• Work as liaison between company wide analyst and engineering teams to disseminate information, gather product feedback and flesh out feature requests
• Migrate legacy RESTful APIs from AWS to GCP
• Interview and recruit associate - senior software engineers across Data Engineering and Core Product teams
2019 — 2020
Greater New Orleans Area
• Recruit, onboard and manage team of three engineers
• Train and mentor rotating interns
• Backend engineer responsible for building scalable client-facing applications. Stack includes: Golang, Python, Django, Postgres SQL, AWS Elasticbeanstalk, AWS Lambda, AWS RDS, React, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Flask
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices wrapping Lucid’s core API endpoints to provide a more seamless developer experience for clients integrating with Lucid’s technology
• Work with internal stakeholders to automate operational tasks such as data aggregation, project management and account management
• Serve as client facing product manager, project manager and lead engineer for 18 applications
Education
Tulane University
Bachelor's Degree
Bronx HS of Science