• Engineered and deployed a highly optimized map annotation service utilizing geospatial indexing, resulting in an 80% reduction in network load and a significant decrease in load time from 2 seconds to just 100 milliseconds.

• Developed and implemented automated AI tooling, substantially decreasing developer burden and boosting overall team productivity.

• Spearheaded the creation and successful launch of key features, including the integration with financial services platforms and the real-time display of emergency call data directly on the map interface.

Google Play - GMSCore (2022 -> 2024)

• Automated tooling for 1P and 3P Google libraries around creation, dependencies, testing, licensing, approvals, and release

• Release manager for all maven.google.com libraries

• Managed Lint infrastructure for Google Play Services producing 10's of thousands of findings daily and decreased unhelpful findings by 50%

Geo - Google Maps (2018 -> 2022)

• Engineering Lead for Android development of core features on Google maps: location sharing, personal score, & local guide content following

• Developed platform for location reporting, enabling other client apps to integrate with the feature

• Managed transition to no longer requiring Location History for location shares

• Led Kotlin adoption in Google Maps (Android), taught seminars, and managed the rollout on a 15-year-old & 400 engineer codebase

• Increased app stability from 94% to 99% crash-free users by improving processes, including standardizing code reviews and fostering a culture of automated testing

• Managed the IXL iOS and Android apps with over 250k daily active users

• Improved feature implementation time and code quality while reducing technical debt in legacy codebases

• Grew team from 2 to 6 engineers by streamlining recruiting flow and reducing candidate turnaround time

• Led process migration from Waterfall to Agile Scrum workflow

• Managed large cross-team projects with mobile, content, core tech, and product engineering teams

• Balanced iOS and Android projects with diversely skilled team

• Led company-wide training on Reactive Extensions with emphasis in RxJava, RxSwift, and RxJS

• Triaged incoming bugs, determined priority and impact

• Implemented auto-renewing subscriptions through iTunes and in-app purchases

• Created infrastructure for continuous integration with unit, instrumented, and UI tests

• Improved and monitored tracking of app usage and crashes

• Managed releases on the Apple App Store, Google Play, and Amazon App Store

• Created A-Maze-ing Mazes, an Android maze game, published on Google Play

• Developed Point of Sale Android application and server backend for a local non-profit