Experience

Verily

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

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Oct 2021 - Present

  Founding Engineer and Technical Lead for Baseline Production Team. Lead and launched several cross functional efforts to improve platform stability, security and production health of the projectbaseline.com SaaS product for full-lifecycle clinical trial management. Decomposed monolithic platform release process into decoupled team-specific asynchronous model while maintaining 21 CFR Part 11 / other regulatory compliance. Strengthened data protection initiatives; introducing access on demand and 2 party authorization to access data. Wrote internal frontend for on-demand administrative access to platform data with audited access logs and least-privilege ACL model for customer facing client teams. Led architecture and set org policies for migrating internal services to publicly available cloud platforms.



Google

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technical Lead, Logging and Analytics

  • Mar 2020 - Oct 2021

  Technical lead for the Google News Analytics team. Led 4-member backend team on a successful multi-quarter migration project off of a custom analytics stack onto standard search platforms, and 5-member cross-functional team to migrate Web, Android, and iOS clients.

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Dec 2018 - Oct 2021

  High-volume Logs processing infrastructure for Google News Analytics, supporting experimentation, ad-hoc analysis, and longitudinal trends monitoring of app and feature usage.



YouTube

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

• Tech Lead, Growth Infrastructure

  • Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

  Mobile notifications optimization for Android and iOS. Used custom video recommendations and predictive models of user response to decide whether and when to send recommendations.Mentored two SWEs in infrastructure improvements and feature experimentation.

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Apr 2018 - Dec 2018

• Software Engineer III

  • Dec 2014 - Apr 2018

  Built infrastructure for fast mobile recommendation generation and syndication to devices, particularly systems to manage spikes of peak traffic from well populated time zones.

• Software Engineer II

  • Oct 2013 - Dec 2014

  Optimization of ranking systems for YouTube homepage channel and video recommendations. Particular focus on new and infrequent users, leveraging demographic information to present better recommendations to these low-state users.



Google

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Research Scientist

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2013

  Molecular modeling and in silico drug discovery at Google scale. Molecular modeling and in silico drug discovery at Google scale.



NYU Langone Health

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

• Lead Scientific Programmer

  • Jul 2010 - Aug 2011

  Lead a "intrapreneurial" agile software development group developing innovative drug discovery informatics applications.

• Scientific Programmer

  • Feb 2009 - Oct 2010

  Designed and implemented in-house Java bioinformatics framework for large-scale on-demand sequence alignment and analysis. Managed computational project resources and delegated responsibilities to achieve monthly product delivery milestones. Co-authored and was awarded successful $2.6mm grant proposal to NLM. to start a drug discovery infrastructure project investigating the commercial potential of breast and prostate cancer targets. Leveraged research network to identify 96 candidate drugs with predicted anti-cancer properties using Molsoft, LLC's proprietary molecular simulation software.



CUNY School of Medicine

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Research Technician

  • Dec 2007 - Jul 2009

  Molecular modeling and virtual ligand screening with Molsoft ICM Molecular modeling and virtual ligand screening with Molsoft ICM



The National Institutes of Health

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Student

  • Jan 2007 - Aug 2007

  Carried out literature research, gene cloning, and cell culture to better understand bacterial adaptation to the stomach environment. Presented project results at the NIH Summer Student Poster Session with 2,000+ attendees at conclusion of program. Carried out literature research, gene cloning, and cell culture to better understand bacterial adaptation to the stomach environment. Presented project results at the NIH Summer Student Poster Session with 2,000+ attendees at conclusion of program.



GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA

• Medical Records Specialist

  • Jan 2001 - Jan 2002

  2003 Scanned patients' medical documents. 2003 Scanned patients' medical documents.