Head of Platform Engineering

• Apr 2022 - Present

Engineering Manager

• Aug 2020 - Apr 2022

Group EM in Ads. I supported teams that built the Ads Manager frontend. Group EM in Ads. I supported teams that built the Ads Manager frontend.

Director Of Engineering

• Jan 2019 - Aug 2020

VitalSource Bookshelf is the world's #1 digital content platform, serving more than 25 million users on over 7,000 campuses in 200+ countries with native apps running on iOS, Android, MacOS, Windows, as well as directly in the browser.Our platform and APIs run at massive scale, serving hundreds of millions of requests per day to meet the needs of those students — along with the largest institutions and publishers from around the globe — while exceeding 99.99% uptime and consistently handling exponential year-over-year growth. Show less

Tech Lead Manager

• 2016 - Jan 2019

* Grew team, with a focus on engineers’ autonomy, ownership, and growth* Built realtime user tracking API; processes thousands of events per second with sub-millisecond response times

Lead Software Engineer

• 2014 - 2016

* Rewrote high-throughput event API from Ruby to Elixir and MySQL to Google Cloud Datastore; significantly increasing throughput capacity and reducing response times by more than 90% all while cutting OpEx by > 80% * Wrote and released multiple open-source libraries for using Elixir with Google Cloud Platform (GCP): goth, diplomat, & kane. Goth is now Google’s officially-recommended library for authenticating Elixir apps via GCP, and is approaching 3 million downloads* Designed and built front-end and back-end APIs that powered Scholastic, Macmillan, Pearson, & VitalSource e-text readers, serving millions of users and billions of requests every week Show less

Senior Software Engineer

• 2011 - 2014

Software Engineer

• 2009 - 2011

Junior Software Engineer

• 2008 - 2009

Web Designer

• Oct 2007 - 2008

Graphic Designer

• Sep 2006 - Apr 2007