Experience

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• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder

  • Apr 2022 - 1 year 9 months

  Helping creators build media empires.



Google

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Manager

  • May 2021 - Mar 2022

  Sunnyvale, California, United States • Counter Abuse Technologies: managing the Real-time Communications (RTC) Abuse team.

• Senior Software Engineer, Communications Abuse

  • Oct 2019 - May 2021

  Sunnyvale, California

• Software Engineer, Cloud Abuse

  • Oct 2017 - Oct 2019

  Sunnyvale, California, United States



BoltFare

• Airlines and Aviation

• Founder

  • Oct 2016 - Aug 2017

  • Designed and built a Facebook messenger chatbot that found great flight deals • Handled everything from graphic design to infrastructure deployment to software engineering to media outreach • Had over 10k+ users all over the world with over $1MM+ in flight deals found • Micro-acquired in August 2017

• Software Engineering Intern - Google Search

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

  Mountain View, California • Built features for Google Search, as part of the Search Engagement team • Co-ordinated and worked with cross-functional teams including QA, UX, and design • Received "Outstanding" performance evaluation



Coinbase

• Marketing Services

• Software Engineering - Payments

  • May 2015 - Dec 2015

  San Francisco Bay Area • Built a heuristics engine for our Bitcoin private key management system using Ruby • Integrated a new NYC-based bank, to store our customer's fiat • Received "Outstanding" performance evaluation • The first half was an internship, and the second half was performed remote part-time



Yeplive™

• CTO

  • Mar 2015 - Jun 2015

  • Directed and managed a team of 9 developers including Android, iOS, UX, and full-stack engineers • Led strategic planning by identifying and prioritizing development initiatives and setting timetables for the evaluation, development and deployment of all web and mobile-based services • Deployed and managed our entire infrastructure on AWS, leveraging technologies such as EC2, S3, Cloudfront, RDS, Elasticache, and Lambda • Evaluated and identified appropriate technology stacks… Show more • Directed and managed a team of 9 developers including Android, iOS, UX, and full-stack engineers • Led strategic planning by identifying and prioritizing development initiatives and setting timetables for the evaluation, development and deployment of all web and mobile-based services • Deployed and managed our entire infrastructure on AWS, leveraging technologies such as EC2, S3, Cloudfront, RDS, Elasticache, and Lambda • Evaluated and identified appropriate technology stacks, frameworks and best practices Received a $2.5MM acquisition offer. Show less



BlackBerry

• Canada
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Developer Co-op

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

  • Created a java device-carrier mapping tool using parallel Map/Reduce • Received "Outstanding" performance evaluation



BitIndy

• Indonesia
• Internet

• Founder & CEO

  • Jan 2014 - Sep 2014

  http://bitindy.com • Designed and built an online platform for buying and selling digital goods using Bitcoin using Laravel, MySQL and Redis



Rey Interactive

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Developer

  • Apr 2014 - May 2014

  http://atomized.com • Led backend agile development by designing and building the Laravel MVC backend and API • Implemented model event handlers to create a notification system using Pusher • Attended daily scrums via Google Hangouts



Mercatus Technologies Inc.

• Canada
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Developer Co-op

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  Toronto, ON • Transitioned a client website to the Laravel PHP framework - set up routing & controllers, the majority of the frontend (from a mockup), and extended the core Authentication class to utilize our API • Created a dashboard displaying client analytic "widgets" using Backbone, Require, jQuery and Twitter Bootstrap, which pulled in statistics from our API • Received "Outstanding" performance evaluation



University of Waterloo

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Junior Web Developer

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Marketing & Undergrad Recruitment, University of Waterloo • Developed findoutmore.uwaterloo.ca and the internal website • Designed and implemented a stat-logging system using HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, and AJAX • Changed the entire internal security system to authenticate with the University using phpCAS • Updated the internal User Management website; used Javascript and AJAX to manage users in a more intuitive way



BenchMarkReviews

• Computer Hardware

• Contributing Editor

  • Feb 2010 - Mar 2011

  http://benchmarkreviews.com • Tested, benchmarked and reviewed computer hardware sent from various manufacturers