I work on all aspects of product development — front end React, backend Ruby, deployment on AWS and so on. I lead projects technically and manage a small number of other engineers

Full-stack generalist responsible for building out core product and implementing best practices in the early days of Policygenius, to leading project teams and overseeing technical direction and architecture for all of engineering in later years. Some highlights: - Primarily responsible for the design and implementation of Policygenius' life insurance quoting and underwriting engine, which allowed for a dramatic improvement in quoting accuracy - Overhauled the Policygenius client-side architecture in 2015 from jQuery/CoffeeScript to React/Redux, to allow the team to build out richer and more maintainable client-side experiences - Migrated CI and deployment from a hosted CI solution to an autoscaling, Buildkite/AWS-based solution that reduced average build time from 30 minutes to ~7 minutes - Led initial build out for in-house CRM that improved efficiency of our customer service team and has grown to be a core piece of customer operations function

Consulted with startups and enterprises to deliver software and enable their team to continue to deliver high quality software after I'm gone. Taught clients Pivotal Labs' style of extreme programming, which emphasizes, test-driven development, regular planning and retrospective meetings and pair programming. The ecosystems I used most : JavaScript, Ruby and Java.

Full stack web development (configuration/deployment automation, SQL, Java, JavaScript, Ruby) Introduced lightweight Sinatra + AngularJS web development platform to replace proprietary, .NET-based XML framework (LogiXML). Provided significant performance improvements for mobi.Result by optimizing data retrieval. Built resource management application (mobi.Resource) with Spring MVC and MyBatis. Assumed a leadership role in team building by overhauling the developer interview process and mentoring new hires. Built interactive mapping and reporting application (mobi.Insight) with a Google Maps/JavaScript frontend and Java/Hibernate backend.

Fully automate existing iris recognition software for experimental research.