Experience

Lightci (Light Consulting)

• Canada
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-founder & CEO

  • 2022 - 1 year

  Toronto, Ontario, Canada Helping companies scale their engineering and product teams. My current focuses are education, fintech and building teams.



NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Fellow

  • Jun 2023 - 7 months

  Pasadena, California, United States Project Artemis/Comms Infra



Google

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Sep 2022 - 1 year 4 months

  Mountain View, California, United States Skunkworks project



Super.com

• United States
• Financial Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Engineering Lead (Fintech)

  • 2022 - Sep 2022

  San Francisco, California, United States Leading the fintech product engineering team at snapcommerce



Cloverly

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Engineering

  • 2021 - Mar 2022

  Atlanta, Georgia, United States - Rebuilding legacy stack to up to date serverless technologies using AWS lambdas, API Gateway and RDS - Maintained existing legacy stack (Ruby on Rails) until it was ready to be shutdown - Managing and orchestrating efficient deployment pipelines with integrated code coverage and testing checks to ensure high coding quality standards - Leading the engineering team in terms of architectural direction and technical mentorship - Coordinating, managing and contributing to both the… Show more - Rebuilding legacy stack to up to date serverless technologies using AWS lambdas, API Gateway and RDS - Maintained existing legacy stack (Ruby on Rails) until it was ready to be shutdown - Managing and orchestrating efficient deployment pipelines with integrated code coverage and testing checks to ensure high coding quality standards - Leading the engineering team in terms of architectural direction and technical mentorship - Coordinating, managing and contributing to both the frontend (React) and backend (Python) teams - Implementing enterprise level security practices for authentication while assisting as part of SOC2 security audit - Scaling API to handle over 25,000 RPS React / Django / Chalice (Serverless Python Framework) / Postgresql / Ruby on Rails / AWS Lambdas / AWS Elastic Beanstalk / AWS API Gateway Show less



EcoCart

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Engineering

  • 2020 - Aug 2021

  San Francisco, California, United States - Managed and built out word class engineering team completely independently - Integrated webpack for more efficient rendering and migrated the front end stack to react (from legacy vanilla HTML/CSS/JS) - Created and maintained a Flask API orchestrated via Kubernetes with Docker - Scaled the API to over 1,000 RPS Flask / Django / Kubernetes / Docker / React / GatsbyJS / DigitalOcean



Stealth

• Senior Systems Engineer

  • 2018 - 2020

  San Francisco, California, United States - Created a suite of developer tools for building drone applications by using the DJI mobile SDK to create a Swift and Objective C framework. - Added base algorithms for developers to use for drone geolocation, including efficient route planning for drone movement, eliminating the need for custom algorithms and testing on the developers end. - Backend interfacing with the drone written in C++ and Python for low level flight control. - Designed automated testing frameworks… Show more - Created a suite of developer tools for building drone applications by using the DJI mobile SDK to create a Swift and Objective C framework. - Added base algorithms for developers to use for drone geolocation, including efficient route planning for drone movement, eliminating the need for custom algorithms and testing on the developers end. - Backend interfacing with the drone written in C++ and Python for low level flight control. - Designed automated testing frameworks specifically for simulated drone testing using EC2 instances on AWS to increase efficiency in the drone development life cycle. Swift / Objective-C / C++ / Python / AWS EC2 / Firebase Show less



Hatch

• Canada
• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineer

  • 2018 - 2018

  Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Developed a frontend asset management system in React - Implemented predictive failure detection for hydro turbines using TensorFlow models - Managed CI/CD using Azure pipelines - Hosted on Azure cloud React / TensorFlow / MySQL / Azure



Electro Computer Warehouse - Electro Inc.

• Canada
• Computer Hardware
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Full stack Engineer

  • 2017 - 2018

  Mississauga - Developed and rolled an Inventory Management System utilized in over 10 warehouses, spanning across 4 different countries. - Used to keep track of, process and ship current, incoming and outgoing inventory. - Frontend written in React with a backend MySQL database interfaced with using PHP with the Symfony framework. - The Inventory system is used by over 50 people every day and increased productivity by almost 30% leading to an estimated annual revenue increase of $500,000. -… Show more - Developed and rolled an Inventory Management System utilized in over 10 warehouses, spanning across 4 different countries. - Used to keep track of, process and ship current, incoming and outgoing inventory. - Frontend written in React with a backend MySQL database interfaced with using PHP with the Symfony framework. - The Inventory system is used by over 50 people every day and increased productivity by almost 30% leading to an estimated annual revenue increase of $500,000. - Managed 4 engineers in an agile development environment PHP / Symfony / MySQL / React / AWS EC2 Show less