Experience

Devoted Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technologist

  • Nov 2020 - Present



Wayfair

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director

  • 2017 - Aug 2020

  Grew organization of 150 engineers in two locations, representing half of Storefront's full-stack team. Created standards for defining code review requirements across Engineering, reducing the 90th percentile "time to first comment" from approximately two days to approximately one day in a 6 month period and doubling the size of several reviewer groups in under one month without changing expectations. Organized PHP framework working group to coordinate changes to shared code… Show more Grew organization of 150 engineers in two locations, representing half of Storefront's full-stack team. Created standards for defining code review requirements across Engineering, reducing the 90th percentile "time to first comment" from approximately two days to approximately one day in a 6 month period and doubling the size of several reviewer groups in under one month without changing expectations. Organized PHP framework working group to coordinate changes to shared code. Created playbook used by others to organize similar groups.

• Associate Director

  • 2015 - 2017

  Led upgrade of PHP5 to PHP7 for Engineering, halving server-side execution time. Organized regular hackathons within Storefront, expanded them to all of Engineering, handed off the organizing to a self-sustaining group.

• Software Engineer (IV)

  • 2014 - 2015

  Full-stack performance optimizations, reducing average page load time by over 500ms.

• Software Engineer (III)

  • Dec 2013 - 2014

  Tech lead for launch of Birch Lane and Idea Boards, redesigns of site navigation and product detail page.



KAYAK

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Sep 2009 - Nov 2013

  Tech lead for launch of KAYAK Explore and Facebook login. Product owner for digital marketing. Created experiment framework to better measure SEO performance. Improved architecture to facilitate more rapid releases of SEO/SEM content. Drove UX and commercial improvements to both.



The Echo Nest Corporation

• Web Applications Engineer

  • 2008 - Sep 2009

  Tech lead for public API gateway and developer portal. Wrote primary tools for maintaining and interacting with EC2 instances.



Luggage Forward

• United States
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Web Developer

  • 2007 - 2007

  Wrote tools to automate common interactions between operations staff and major shipping carriers.