Experience

Compound Labs

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Engineer

  • Jul 2022 - Present



Plaid

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Apr 2021 - Jun 2022

  Senior Software Engineer on the Link Platform team. Senior Software Engineer on the Link Platform team.



Better

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2021

  TypeScript, Kafka, Kubernetes, and so on. TypeScript, Kafka, Kubernetes, and so on.



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Student

  • Sep 2018 - Jun 2019

  PhD in Computer Science, focused on compilers. Quit program to return to industry. PhD in Computer Science, focused on compilers. Quit program to return to industry.



Deep Dish Technology

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Developer

  • Jun 2017 - Feb 2019

  First engineer. I led a team of 4 building an offline-first, embeddable forms language, compiler, and visual editor. First engineer. I led a team of 4 building an offline-first, embeddable forms language, compiler, and visual editor.



Northwestern Multimedia Learning Center (MMLC)

• Student Developer

  • Oct 2013 - Jun 2017

  I developed full-stack projects in JavaScript, Java, Python, and PHP, including cross-platform mobile/desktop audio recording software used by foreign language courses and in NU language placement entry exams. I developed full-stack projects in JavaScript, Java, Python, and PHP, including cross-platform mobile/desktop audio recording software used by foreign language courses and in NU language placement entry exams.



Encurate

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Developer

  • Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

  First back-end engineer at Encurate, where I built a "serverless" Content Management System back-end using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and S3. Full-time intern summer of '16. Continued part-time after returning to school. First back-end engineer at Encurate, where I built a "serverless" Content Management System back-end using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and S3. Full-time intern summer of '16. Continued part-time after returning to school.



Northwestern Center for Connected Learning (CCL)

• Undergraduate Software Engineer

  • Mar 2015 - Jun 2015

  I worked on the web-based redesign of NetLogo, an agent-based model simulation software. I built graphics and modeling functionality in CoffeeScript and HTML5 canvas. I worked on the web-based redesign of NetLogo, an agent-based model simulation software. I built graphics and modeling functionality in CoffeeScript and HTML5 canvas.



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Computer Science Research Intern - NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

  Researched modeling and simulation using ClojureScript. I reimplemented a subset of NetLogo as a proof of concept. Researched modeling and simulation using ClojureScript. I reimplemented a subset of NetLogo as a proof of concept.



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• EECS Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2014 - Mar 2014

  I worked as a Teching Assistant nearly every quarter during my time at Northwestern as an undergraduate. I graded, held office hours, and gave discussion sections for various EECS courses. I worked as a Teching Assistant nearly every quarter during my time at Northwestern as an undergraduate. I graded, held office hours, and gave discussion sections for various EECS courses.