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About Me

Experienced in designing and building web applications, data warehousing and production-level deployment and scalability. Capabilities from backend design and development to dynamic, modern frontends. Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate effectively to all levels of an organization. A lover of technology and a strong proponent of open source philosophy.

Experience

Engineering Manager

SpyCloud

Sep 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos · Austin, TX

Lead Software Engineer → Staff Software Engineer → Engineering Manager

  • Progressed from technical lead to staff engineer to engineering manager, building teams focused on cybersecurity and identity protection
  • Drove architecture and development of core platform features at scale
  • Led technical initiatives and mentored engineering teams through rapid growth

Data Operations Engineer

Meta (via Crystal Equation)

Dec 2016 - Nov 2019 · 3 yrs · New York, NY

  • Led development of internal tools for Data Operations team workflow, including data pipeline management and on-call support transitions
  • Built infrastructure to monitor and maintain thousands of streaming and scheduled pipelines across Facebook
  • Automated intelligent monitoring around data warehouse processes and system health for real-time alerts
  • Interfaced with engineering teams across the company to understand and support their data pipelines

Data Engineer

Eataly USA

Aug 2015 - Nov 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · New York, NY

  • Authored data pipelines for ingestion from payroll, store inventory, and point-of-sale systems
  • Designed requirements and schemas for Eataly's data warehouse
  • Created automated reporting for all business levels via Tableau, email, Excel, and Slack
  • Maintained Tableau instance serving dashboards to partners, directors, and store management

Market Data Analyst

Interactive Data / ICE Data Services

Nov 2013 - Jul 2015 · 1 yr 9 mos · New York, NY

  • Monitored production critical systems processing fixed income market data
  • Authored patterns for automated parsing of bond market data from various sources and APIs
  • Collaborated with development teams to improve data quality in bond evaluations

Skills & Expertise

Languages & Frameworks

  • Python
  • Golang
  • React, TypeScript, Node.js
  • SQL (SQLServer, MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Data Engineering

  • Hive, Spark, Presto
  • Pandas, NumPy
  • ETL Pipelines & Data Processing
  • Elasticsearch

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • AWS (S3, Lambda, ECS, RDS, API Gateway)
  • EventBridge, SQS, SNS, ElastiCache
  • Docker, Kubernetes
  • Linux Systems

Engineering Leadership

  • Full-Stack Development
  • Team Building & Mentorship
  • Project Scoping & Delivery
  • Technical Writing & Communication

AI & Agentic Engineering

  • Claude Code
  • Cursor
  • GitHub Copilot
  • AI-Assisted Development Workflows
  • LLM Integration & Prompt Engineering

Work Style

I'm an ENTP (The Debater) – innovative, witty, and intellectually restless. I thrive on exploring possibilities, challenging assumptions, and finding creative solutions. Curious how we'd work together?

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Get in Touch

I'm always interested in discussing engineering leadership, technology, or potential opportunities.