Experience
2026 — Now
2026 — Now
New York, United States
Facebook business growth and subscription team
2022 — 2026
2022 — 2026
New York, New York, United States
• Uber Tech Lead across 4 engineering teams, total of 30 engineers. Leading in designing, implementing, and launching the FireTV Channels application (https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-com-News-by-Fire-TV/dp/B0942ST2L1), achieving 10+ million monthly active users.
• Architected an Android client and integrated with 10+ backend services for authentication and authorization, content delivery and ingestion, engagement data tracking, and business analytics. Led client and service scale optimization to be able to support 20k transactions per second, across multiple OS and device platforms, including FireTV and FireTablets
• Architected AWS datastore and engagement pipelines to handle 50k transactions per second, enabling personalization and business analytics pipeline
• Interviewed 100+ candidates for Software Development Engineer positions from intern to senior positions. Professionally mentored 8 engineers, guiding them in career growth and impactful engineering practices, with measurable improvements in team productivity and satisfaction
https://amazonfiretv.blog/new-fire-tv-channels-app-makes-it-easier-to-watch-free-fresh-fun-content-dd0a0b7aaffe
https://amazonfiretv.blog/fire-tv-expands-instant-access-to-more-free-content-with-launch-of-fire-tv-channels-e53541f427d6
https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/01/amazon-debuts-free-ad-supported-streaming-channels-just-for-fire-tv/
https://www.engadget.com/amazon-rolls-out-free-roku-like-tv-channels-for-fire-devices-230056933.html
https://amazonfiretv.blog/attention-sports-fans-9e4ca75f6a18
2019 — 2022
2019 — 2022
Sunnyvale, California, United States
One of founding engineers driving 0->1 for News app and services on Fire TV and Fire Tablets, supporting tens of millions of monthly active customers.
https://amazonfiretv.blog/introducing-the-news-app-on-fire-tv-5138d80a8dc9
https://amazonfiretv.blog/amazons-news-app-now-supports-local-news-7b96b7978fee
https://amazonfiretv.blog/amazon-news-app-now-offers-local-news-in-80-cities-ff000b802a60
https://corporate.newson.us/newson-makes-app-available-on-amazon-fire-tv/
2017 — 2019
2017 — 2019
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Video experience on Amazon Echo devices supporting hundreds of thousands of monthly active customers, supporting YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Vevo, etc.
Led initial development of launching YouTube and YouTubeTV on FireTv
Led Android development of supporting Alexa on Webviews on Alexa Show and Alexa Spot across 10+ countries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjOcw1utv4A&ab_channel=AmazonAlexa
https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/devices/can-i-watch-youtube-on-fire-tv
https://voicebot.ai/2018/10/12/youtube-is-back-on-amazon-echo-show/
2016 — 2016
2016 — 2016
Greater Seattle Area
Used Tomcat GWT/AJAX Framework to build a service that allows developers to troubleshoot and debug issues when the new labor planning service is launched to fulfillment centers around the world.
Placed 10th in Amazon Coding Competition (out of 150+ Amazonians).
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
2013 — 2017