San Francisco, California, United States
• Built media management features with React and RESTful APIs to facilitate the organization of image and video content
• Created new database queries and re-wrote old ones to efficiently process large amounts of social media data into meaning insights
• Wrote end-to-end tests with Cypress to assist in moving to a new major version of Ruby on Rails
• Interfaced directly with clients to address bugs ad gather requirements for new feature requests
• Followed an agile development process: one-week sprints, daily standups, sprint planning, and story pointing
• Refactored and upgraded automated processes that gather data from social media websites
• Maintained servers by fixing memory leaks, cleaning up hard disk space, and managing database dumps
• Led a greenfield project by conducting qualitative research, writing product requirements, drafting a feature roadmap, and architecting the database schema
• Led the screening process for new front and back end engineers by creating technical exercises and conducting technical and non-technical screenings
• Wrote wiki articles for onboarding new engineers
