Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
• Primary technical owner for multiple mission-critical microservices within the Issuance & Tokenization domain, operating in a distributed ecosystem supporting∼800 TPS.
• Influenced and reviewed architecture across 15 interconnected services, shaping API contracts and integration patterns across internal and external systems.
• Led redesign of a latency-critical transaction flow, reducing response time from 2.5s → 1.9s (25% improvement) by restructuring downstream interactions, introducing proactive distributed caching strategies, and cache-backed retry mechanisms.
• Strengthened system resilience through defensive coding and infrastructure-level optimizations (CPU tuning, memory configuration, GC improvements) following a large-scale disruption impacting 1200+ services, reducing downstream failure risk across financial workflows.
• Established AI-assisted design review workflow using structured prompt patterns to stress-test API contracts, resilience strategies, and failure scenarios prior to implementation, improving personal feature delivery velocity by∼30% while maintaining production-grade code standards.
• Standardized AI-driven unit and integration test generation practices within a 6-engineer team by creating prompt playbooks and documentation guidelines.
• Integrated LLM-assisted cross-repository analysis via IDE connectors (Jira, GitHub, Confluence, etc.) to accelerate incident debugging and onboarding across distributed services.