Experience

Moonshot Games

• United States
• Computer Games
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Software Engineer

  • Apr 2021 - Present



Blizzard Entertainment

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Software Engineer

  • Jan 2020 - Apr 2021

  Shared Technology- Assumed leadership of a 5 engineer team responsible for shared libraries used in all Blizzard games.- Architected and helped implement a complete rewrite of client libraries Blizzard used for distributing game data for massive performance gains.- Implemented support for PS5 and Xbox Series X in many of Blizzard's shared libraries.- Assisted in the effort to add Mac M1 processor support to internal libraries.- Coached and developed the engineering talent on my team.- Lead the planning and vision efforts around Shared Technology usage at the company.- Hired interns and employees for various roles. Show less

• Senior Software Engineer II

  • Mar 2017 - Jan 2020

  Shared Game Engine- Designed and built a decentralized Asset System for editing and compiling game assets.- Architected solutions for storing, distributing, editing, and building game engine data.Incubation Projects- Developed a 3D voxel-based terrain system.- Contributed to many internal shared libraries used across all of Blizzard.- Created and maintained a number of different internal tools used for unannounced projects.- Mentored junior, mid, and senior engineers in the orgnaization. Show less

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Feb 2014 - Mar 2017

  Heroes of the Storm- Implemented ranked UI systems- Lead the client implementations for Loot Chests, Loadout, and Collection features- Created many different UI technologies to support feature developmentBattle.net- Upgrade Battle.net Desktop Application from CEF1 to CEF3, a major rewrite of all C++ & JavaScript browser integration.- Created a protobuf-based RPC protocol for cross-language (C++, JS) and cross-process communication.- Rearchitect and reimplement Battle.net Desktop Application web screens to optimize and scale to ~3M concurrent users.- Mentored junior and mid-level engineers.- Gave multiple knowledge sharing talks on topics such as writing performant JS, building games using WebGL, etc. Show less

• Software Engineer

  • May 2013 - Feb 2014

  Proprietary CMS- Create and maintain features in our in-house proprietary CMS- Created a WYSIWYG editor for static content pages.- Implemented distributed front-end exception and log capturing systems.- Implemented Blizzcon virtual ticket streaming application.



PATLive

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Developer

  • Nov 2011 - Apr 2013

  - Primary Node.js developer, - Designed and built a distributed real-time statistics engine, - Designed and built a distributed real-time call recording engine - Primary Node.js developer, - Designed and built a distributed real-time statistics engine, - Designed and built a distributed real-time call recording engine



Citizens Property Insurance Corporation

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Web Developer

  • Dec 2010 - Oct 2011

  - Maintain company site using ColdFusion and Javascript, - Create and edit content submitted by Business Units for the corp site - Maintain company site using ColdFusion and Javascript, - Create and edit content submitted by Business Units for the corp site



Sentry Data Systems

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  - Implemented new parsing software to handle HL7 messages, - Aggregated HL7 data into billable format in Oracle, - Designed and built a web-based remote server monitoring system - My work on the new HL7 parsing system directly contributed to over $1M in saved hardware costs - Implemented new parsing software to handle HL7 messages, - Aggregated HL7 data into billable format in Oracle, - Designed and built a web-based remote server monitoring system - My work on the new HL7 parsing system directly contributed to over $1M in saved hardware costs