Key Contributions as a Senior Engineering Leader

• Led cross-functional efforts spanning critical, real-time, and security infrastructure, driving alignment and execution across teams to deliver high-impact engineering initiatives

• Drove clarity and alignment by writing influential documents on product strategy, vision, and technical design — several of which directly informed team priorities and execution

• Conducted 180+ technical interviews focusing on senior, staff and senior staff-level candidates, consistently ranking among the top interviewers in the company

• Shaped the hiring process by improving interview efficiency and candidate experience; often participated in sell calls to help close key hires

• Mentored 20+ engineers, both formally and informally, fostering technical growth, stronger communication, and product-oriented thinking

• Founded and led a 70-member Computer Science Paper Reading Group, the company’s longest-running learning initiative, fostering a culture of continuous learning with regular meetups attracting 7–15+ participants

Teams

• Platform Infrastructure | Infrastructure Engineering

• Auth & Security (Identity and Access Management) | Security Engineering

• Experimentation & Partner Configuration (Real-Time) | Product Engineering

Technologies: AWS, Auth0, OpenFGA, Edge, Istio, Kubernetes, Event Sourcing/CQRS, Go, C#

Core infrastructure team developing the technology behind Facebook Messenger and Instagram Direct

Technologies: C++, Thrift, Memcache

Tech Lead Manager for a business-complex web application used for detecting Conflicts of Interest.

Technologies: Java, SpringBoot, Tomcat, RabbitMQ, ElasticSearch, MongoDB

Data/Software Engineer part of the Data Warehouse team for FICC & Equities

Technologies: Sybase IQ, DB2, ASE, MemSQL, HBase, SAP HANA

Additional:

• Engineering Hispanic/Latino Network Steering Committee member

• Various recruiting roles, including Scouting team for Harvard