Experience

6crickets Inc.

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Architect and co-founder

  • Dec 2014 - Present

  Greater Seattle Area



Google

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Mar 2004 - Oct 2017

  Received an EMG Innovation Award for developing and administering (with teammates) a web search backend that can incorporate index updates one document at a time, in milliseconds, while serving thousands of queries per second. Authored data structures and algorithms to reduce memory without increasing CPU. Developed and administered (with teammates) a distributed virtual block storage backend, a shopping search backend, and a related system for auto-generating ads.



Internet Engineering Task Force

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IETF participant

  • Sep 2000 - May 2003

  Invented, specified, implemented, and evaluated a novel compressed backward-compatible encoding for internationalized domain names (Punycode, RFC 3492) and co-authored the higher-layer protocol above it (IDNA, RFC 3490).



University of California, Berkeley

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Co-Instructor

  • Aug 1999 - Dec 1999

  San Francisco Bay Area One of two co-instructors for EECS 122 Introduction to Communication Networks. Prepared lectures, homeworks, exams, and a project.



Washington University in St. Louis

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• System Administrator

  • Jun 1994 - Aug 1995

  Greater St. Louis Area Carried out the migration from SunOS 4 to SunOS 5 for several departments in the engineering school. Built a system for keeping all SunOS 5 client configurations in sync.