• Architected and contributed to internal DevEx tooling, including a shared CDK construct library, SDK, and a CLI that automates project scaffolding, internationalization, and domain-driven code generation.

• Delivered cloud-native solutions with AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and Lambda, ensuring scalability and platform consistency.

• Core engineer on AI incubator initiative exploring how AI can enhance development efficiency and identifying its limitations. Delivered features and bug fixes while building infrastructure to support isolated developer stages.

• Led spike research for new features, contributing to architectural planning and prototyping.

• Reduced AI text generation costs by ~80% in our environments through model migration and optimization.

• Built a Bedrock-based app during an internal AI hackathon to auto-generate Bills of Quantities (BoQs) from project descriptions.

• Contributed to “AI as a Platform,” developing an internal chatbot and enabling teams to leverage a shared AI framework.

• Developed multi-region deployments using CDK and CloudFormation, enhancing deployment efficiency.

• Provided support to engineering teams, including guidance, code reviews, and tooling issue resolution.

• Automated DNS management with CDK, simplifying Route 53 hosted zone creation across regions.

• Led the design and implementation of architecture patterns to enhance code modularity and separation of concerns, significantly improving system maintainability. Led Lunch & Learn talks to introduce new technologies and best practices which I later implemented to great results.

• Achieved a 45% reduction in production database costs through detailed Azure scaling analysis, aligning with our operational needs and budget constraints.

• Helped achieve a 79% performance improvement in our UI build times by leveraging new tooling.

• Developed serverless functions to automate warranty estimation for customers, removing the need for manual calculations and enhancing the user experience.

• Constructed a stress testing framework using K6 for our main backend API, increasing system reliability by identifying and mitigating potential performance bottlenecks.

• Played a vital role in both backend and frontend development at Extend, contributing to the creation of key features using TypeScript, NodeJS, and ReactJS.

• Optimized service build times by 25% through strategic upgrades to our CDK stack, enhancing efficiency and performance.

• Spearheaded the migration of our service to a polyrepo architecture, achieving better scalability and maintainability.

• Contributed to the core offers team, managing over 18 million daily requests with a consistent < 250 ms response time.

• Implemented sprint demos, developed new features, resolved challenges, and consistently received excellent client feedback.

• Specialized in crafting backend, frontend, and mobile app features, including the integration of the Twilio platform with client applications.

• Led the implementation of React Native code and contributed significantly to the backend NodeJS codebase.

• Assumed leadership roles, including covering for the tech lead and performing those duties for several months.

• Developed within a full technology stack, utilizing Java, Spring, and Angular in a microservice environment.

• Led a frontend platform migration from AngularJS to Angular 2+, collaborating with business and project managers to identify technical debt, allocate migration efforts, and advocate for the upgrade.

• Conducted developer talks on efficient Git usage and advanced techniques, guiding team members towards best practices.

• Mentored new developers and significantly enhanced documentation to streamline the onboarding process.