Experience
2023 — Now
2023 — Now
Brooklyn, New York, United States
• Co-lead product and engineering for Discover feature, one of Partiful's largest feature areas.
• Lead product for and developed Org Profiles feature, used to host events for 5% of Partiful's new guests.
• Lead product for and developed Apple Maps integration to back all location-based features.
• Set up hot reloading and implemented multiple build refactors to speed up development cycles for all engineers.
• Identified and fixed issues with login, addressing one of our users' largest pain points and increasing authed usage by 4%.
2022 — 2023
2022 — 2023
Seattle, Washington, United States
• Developed large features and cleanups throughout entire codebase (backend, frontend, auth, payments, build system, CI/CD, data pipeline, data analysis, mobile app).
• Lead an overhaul of order and payments backend infrastructure, providing the backbone of new features that increased average order volume by 12%, reduced fraud, and allowed more granular tracking of payments.
• Created sequential A/B testing data strategy, analytics dashboard, and guidelines, which increased confidence in experimentation results.
• Refactored overall error handling to decrease noise for oncall issues, decrease debug time, and more easily measure business impact of errors, catching and fixing multiple conversion-impacting errors around signup/login/ordering.
• Developed consumer frontend for customizing dishes, with a 17% higher average order volume for orders with customizable items compared to those without.
2018 — 2022
2018 — 2022
• One of three tech leads for greenfield Prime Video client.
• Eliminated over 60% of UI stalls on all Android-based Prime Video clients by investigating and modifying caching mechanism.
• Designed client-side technical infrastructure for newly adding voice controls to Prime Video client on media devices (TVs, game consoles, etc.).
• Mentored and developed team practices for growing team (started as sole engineer and grew to a team size of 6 engineers).
• Created specs and coordinated with Korea-based TV manufacturers, London-based Prime Video teams, and Seattle-based Alexa teams to develop APIs for LGTV native integrations with Prime Video app.
2016 — 2018
2016 — 2018
Redmond, Washington
• Increased speed of Visual Studio installation by reducing application size from a 6GB minimum install to a 3GB median install by driving Visual Studio teams to simplify dependency graph.
• Expanded feature set of Visual Studio's Enterprise edition to include DevOps tooling by coordinating Microsoft engineering, legal, and marketing teams to partner with UK-based Redgate Software.
2015 — 2015
Menlo Park
• Increased sticker message sends and sticker variety by developing UI to promote popular sticker packs.
• Implemented capabilities for sticker keyboard to display multiple animations at once.
Education
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
2012 — 2016