I build Web infrastructure and products for create.roblox.com.

• Leading AI productivity tooling development for Creator org (200+ eng)

• Leading performance engineering & product development on DevForum (devforum.roblox.com)

• Led xfn effort to build internal search tooling for user-generated content

• Built CI observability dashboards, automated notifications for to route issues to relevant engineers

• Reduced alert noise in Sentry (250k events/month -> 1k)

• Improved E2E test timings by 90% (1h -> 5m), end-to-end prod CI/CD timings by 60% (40m -> 16m)

• Contributed to Web design system architecture, underpinning all of Roblox's Web properties

I led development on games & infrastructure used for education and evaluating incoming candidates. I shipped two games.

• Led team of engineers to build Roblox games (Lua, Python, Go, Rust, TypeScript) for internal use:

• Roblox Office (2K+ users; sophisticated metaverse office collaboration tool)

• Manager L&D (100+ users; visual novel for training managers supporting scripted and LLM-driven scenarios)

• Implemented testing infrastructure, audio/video asset management, CI/CD automations, infrastructure-as-code, cloud security/CNAPP for systems serving 20K+ users

• Contributed upstream to internal Lua ecosystem (design systems, package management) used by products affecting 380MM+ users

• Led xfn collaboration across team (product, visual design, 3D design, game design, data science, eng)

• Mentored 10+ junior engineers, interns who now lead various product areas

• Built custom low-code tools for non-technical peers

Web Infrastructure team lead. Worked on multiple high-visibility feature teams (Wealthfront.com website, signup optimization, banking products, investing products)

• Re-architected Wealthfront.com w/ Next.js + Tailwind. Worked closely with designers, engineers, and marketing. Improved load times by 5x.

• Engineered a design system and performance philosophy for Wealthfront.com, which continues to be used by a team of 10+ engineers, designers, and product managers.

• Founded, interviewed, staffed, and mentored a new team of 3 engineers to maintain our new marketing website.

• Wrote documentation and proposals to replace aging infrastructure and improve codebase health.

• Led large-scale internal service migration across 12 backend and frontend teams.

• Taught a "Linux Fundamentals" course within the company.

• Architected and built mobile-friendly investment portfolio customization UI.

• Built back-end & front-end tooling for alerting, monitoring, testing, and diagnosing issues with third-party vendors.

(Acquired by Wealthfront) Web tech lead. Grove was a financial planning service that offers high-quality financial advice by pairing software with CFPs (Certified Financial Planners). I worked with a small engineering team to build products for clients, and tools for in-house financial planners to generate high quality, no-nonsense advice.

• Architected and built ​hellogrove.com​, focusing on speed and responsive design. Built a bespoke CSS framework to handle our new brand identity.

• Converted our multi-page React app to a snappy, responsive SPA

• Built REST APIs with Flask & SQLAlchemy to support web/mobile apps.

• Worked with third-party vendors like Yodlee to integrate with banking institutions.

• Worked closely with marketing to experiment and iterate on product offerings and landing pages.

• Improved signup conversions by building a tracking plan, instrumenting our properties, and conducting experiments (A/B tests, targeted advertising) with marketing tools like Segment, Google Tag Manager, and Amplitude.

• Wrote various integrations for Salesforce (Apex), MailChimp, and Zapier to automate CRM.

• Developed our engineering interviewing strategy, interviewed several eng and non-eng candidates.

Worked with a small team to build a product that organizes your content found across Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, Gmail, etc.

• Built reusable component library to improve product consistency and development speed.

• Built cloud-based development environments w/ Webpack, Ansible, CloudFormation, and EC2.

• Wrote custom GraphQL compiler to improve client-side and server-side performance.

• Built custom, high-performance React data-table components supporting selection, sorting, and filtering.

* Built custom search engine end-to-end with ElasticSearch, Redis, PostgreSQL, and a rich interface with ecommerce-like filtering capabilities.

• Built API gateway and OAuth flows to manage unauthorized vs authorized requests.

• As an early engineer, hired, mentored, and onboarded new engineers. Grew eng team from 3 to 7.