Loom DevEx Lead (Sep 2025 - Present)

• Leading the Loom DevEx team to maintain and scale the developer platform, focusing on CI/CD, automated testing, and a containerized development environment

• Integrating AI into the Loom SDLC to drive measurable improvements in engineering velocity and developer experience

• Lead Code Confidence initiative to increase testing rigor and code coverage across 8+ teams, including tuning static code analysis and implementing programmatic guardrails for both developers and agents

• Hardened platform reliability by codifying Datadog monitors in Terraform, implementing automated health checks that prevented regressions in CI/CD

Dev Infra Lead (Sep 2024 – Sep 2025)

• Designed and launched CI/CD progressive rollout orchestration in under 3 months, facilitating safe deployments with zero rollout incidents for the Atlassian Frontend Monorepo (including Jira & Confluence)

• Led the migration of internal feature-flag infrastructure to Statsig, creating 240+ configurations and improving flag resolution latency by up to 22x

• Mentored 10+ engineers, served as the Austin intern champion for a cohort of 18 interns

• Published documentation practices viewed by 200+ employees across Atlassian Engineering

• Built the core codebase and grew Atlassian's managed build platform adoption by +1,725%, onboarding new teams and adding Python, Go, and Node support

• Consolidated the roadmap and shipped 4 standalone templates to expand addressable coverage by over 400%

• Drove technical direction for Atlassian's polyglot build strategy by leading a Bazel migration trial and authoring core RFCs on build performance and tool selection

• Led the re-platforming of Greenlight’s Identity Management (CIAM) to support crucial business requirements such as non-traditional family structures, user profile switching, and external user linkages

• Built Identity microservices to serve high-volume REST APIs facilitating user lifecycle management

• Created and maintained a Kotlin/Spring Boot microservice template that reduced new service creation time by 90% by utilizing API-first OpenAPI Specification-based code generation, Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes

• Mentored junior engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and 1:1s to enable their technical development

• Architected a task orchestration framework and led a team of six engineers from concept to production deployment utilizing Node.js, gRPC, SNS, SQS, and distributed tracing through DataDog

• Automated the customer deactivation process to reduce OpEx by reducing time to deactivation by over 95%

• Refactored identity verification (KYC) service to improve service stability, increase observability through SLO monitoring, and improve test coverage by 30% while minimizing roadmap impact

• Collaborated with our Tools/DevEx team to improve developer velocity by increasing the accuracy of CI/CD quality gating, reducing monolith pipeline runtime by 50%, an automated feature toggle lifecycle, and developing a new hire onboarding project

• Led a technical communication series on code quality and design-document best practices for the Account’s Team

• Created the backend (Java) and persistence layer (MariaDB/MyBatis) for an inventory forecasting system to analyze past demand to make purchasing recommendations to prevent shortages in complex manufacturing environments (10,000+ parts/product)

• Implemented a dynamic task-card display for inventory recommendations using React.js/Redux

• Collaborated with the head architect to design and implement customer-facing REST API using annotation-based code generation, reducing API creation time by 90%

• Improved stability of purchasing recommendation framework by adding contract-based unit and integration testing coverage, identifying critical failures

• Owned the development lifecycle end-to-end including DevOps, DevEx, Backend, and Frontend development