Product Infrastructure - March 2021 - May 2022

Product Infrastructure, GraphQL - May 2022 - October 2023

Product Infrastructure, WebApp Architecture - October 2023 - Present

Partners Mission - March 2019 - October 2020

Employee Lifecycle Mission - October 2020 - March 2021

• Team Lead (Jun 2017 - Jan 2019)

• Contributed to the development of a new version of CoinCap, a cryptocurrency market price tool

• Architected, launched, and grew the ShapeShift membership platform. Features included:

• OAuth2 single-sign-on API for ShapeShift apps and integrators

• Two-factor authentication

• Account management tools

• KYC forms, workflows, and a backend pipeline

• Transaction history

• Administrative reporting and management tools

• GraphQL API for all major features, including account management, KYC, transaction history, and administrative tools

• Granular feature flags

• Introduced the engineering team to GraphQL and developed an initial architecture for a unified graph-based data model, with distributed maintenance and execution in mind

• Embraced docker end-to-end for consistency between development and production environments

* Contributed to an end-to-end CI/CD pipeline, opening the door to fully automated blue/green deployments

• Spearheaded a company-wide common unit testing strategy with Jest

• Developed a standards-based frontend framework using the latest of React + Webpack + Babel

• Encouraged common linting and code style with ESLint + Prettier + StandardJS

Technologies:

• Javascript: React, Redux, Webpack, Babel, Enzyme, Jasmine

• PHP: Phalcon, PHPUnit, Mockery

• Other: LESS

Responsibilities + Accomplishments:

• Spearheaded a complete rewrite (using ReactJS + Redux) of one of our vendor dashboard

Technologies:

• Javascript: React, Webpack, Babel, Backbone, Jasmine, Phantom, Grunt

• PHP: Zend, Phalcon, PHPUnit, Mockery

• Other: LESS, Drupal, WordPress

Responsibilities + Accomplishments:

• Successfully implemented optimizations by migrating complex database search queries to Apache SOLR, resulting in an average page load time decrease of over 30% for the ideas application

• Created RESTful endpoints and implemented the front-end piece of the vendor review manager

• Assisted in a refactor and launch of a white-labeled version of the mywedding travel application for MidwestLiving and Better Homes & Gardens

• Helped to develop a plan to migrate core applications to React and ES2015 using Babel and Webpack while maintaining old modules written in ES5

• Implemented a framework for writing unit tests in ES2015