- Senior Engineer on the US Air Force [Platform One](https://p1.dso.mil/) Vulnerability Assessment Tracker, enhancing security posture and reducing critical vulnerabilities by 15% in a hardened Docker registry.
- Architected migration of monolithic infrastructure to microservices, improving scalability and maintainability.
- Mentored and led junior developers; conducted interviews and code reviews.
- Developed AI‑driven container hardening integration for DefectDojo to automate vulnerability remediation.
headline:Principal Engineer and Architect at social media SaaS company
res:
- Designed and led implementation of distributed microservices architecture in Go, enabling horizontal scalability and improved platform stability.
- Implemented unit testing framework and CI automation, reducing defect rates and deployment time by 30%.
- Recommended architectural strategies and supervised architectural changes using domain-driven design, leading to a 20% improvement in system performance and scalability.
- Conducted architectural reviews, supervised refactoring of core services, and introduced event‑driven integrations.
- Mentored engineering staff and led training on modern development methodologies.
headline:Lead for API project. Developed Laravel-based API for document management service.
res:
- Partner with CEO to develop technical vision
- Articulate vision to stakeholders
- Supervised team of five developers
- Mentored and encouraged junior developers
- Ran weekly Scrum meetings
tech:Laravel/Lumen, PHP, PHPUnit, MySQL, Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, Google Cloud SQL, mongodb, redis, Google Datastore, Google Cloud Storage
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id:med
name:Analyte Health
url:https://www.analytehealth.com/
title:Senior Full-Stack Developer
start:
datetime:2016-07
text:July 2016
end:
datetime:2017-10
text:October 2017
headline:Full-stack development for multiple websites in the health industry, including [STDCheck](https://www.stdcheck.com/), [HealthLabs](https://www.healthlabs.com), [UTI Treatment](https://www.utitreatment.com/).
res:
- Spearheaded significant code refactor, leading to a 30% reduction in technical debt and improved maintainability.
- Developed secure applications, compliant with HIPAA regulations
- Built frontend components in AngularJS and React
name:Trilogy Education in association with the University of Texas
title:Bootcamp Instructor
start:
datetime:2016-10
text:October 2016
end:
datetime:2017-05
text:May 2017
headline:Taught Full-stack coding bootcamp. Six month program to introduce students to basics of full-stack MERN development and computer science principles.
Web developer (primarily focused on back-end) for two major news organizations:[**WTOP**](https://wtop.com/)and [**Federal News Radio**](https://federalnewsradio.com/)