Two decades of production

Lead Software Engineer & DevOps Architect

Backend modernization of a collaborative network-design platform: SQLite-to-PostgreSQL migration preserving files, version history, accounts, and permissions, plus an enterprise Azure architecture.

• Transactional import tooling with data-integrity validation
• Permission-aware PostgreSQL search with idempotent retries and stale-write rejection
• Enterprise Azure architecture: private Container Apps, Key Vault, managed identities via modular Bicep
• Isolated dev / staging / production with least-privilege RBAC

Lead Software Engineer — Data Platforms & DevOps

Palantir Foundry data pipelines and high-throughput order services supporting order, shipment, and returns workflows for a major industrial supplier.

• Real-time tracking service processing 2M+ daily package updates with sub-second response
• 60% shipment-query latency reduction
• Order APIs scaled to 10K requests/second for peak holiday traffic
• Webhook failures eliminated 95% via FedEx integration with Datadog monitoring
• Returns processing efficiency +40%; manual intervention cut from 30% to 5%

Lead Software Engineer & DevOps Architect

The Rescue Coordination System — a browser-based search-and-rescue platform with Cospas-Sarsat alerts, distress-beacon workflows, and real-time geospatial coordination, deployed for coast-guard-scale operations.

• 99.95% uptime via AWS migration to auto-scaling Kubernetes
• Application performance +40% (2.5s → 1.5s average response)
• Infrastructure costs −25% through FinOps and Terraform IaC
• Real-time shared awareness via Laravel Echo/Pusher and ADS-B aircraft tracking

Senior Full-Stack / DevOps Engineer

ML-powered document management and a franchise analytics platform for a national salon franchisor.

• 94% classification accuracy with AWS SageMaker; manual review cut from 100% to 6%
• Client retention +25%; 60 hours/month freed per advisor
• React portfolio platform serving 500+ franchisees with real-time analytics

Lead Full-Stack Engineer

Real-time monitoring and streaming telemetry for 5G network infrastructure.

• Kafka platform handling 50M+ daily events at 99.95% delivery guarantee
• Incident-detection time cut 95% (8 minutes → 20 seconds); SLA penalties −75%
• Query performance +80% via PostgreSQL time-series partitioning

Senior Software Engineer

Core engineer on cloud security monitoring, contributing features that positioned the company for acquisition.

• $300M acquisition by Palo Alto Networks
• AWS costs reduced $70K/year (−35% monthly spend)
• 1M+ events/day processed with 99.9% detection accuracy under 30s latency
• Bug Fix of the Year 2017 — 5× detection-speed improvement

IVR Platform Engineer

The Buttery Secrets Hotline — a Twilio IVR campaign featuring Melissa Joan Hart: menu navigation, confession recording, and playback for a national promotion.

• Four-option IVR menu with confession record/playback flows
• National campaign scale

Senior Full-Stack / DevOps Engineer — Data & AI

Data engineering and AI systems development.

• Data-platform and AI feature delivery