Resume

Engineering Director (Oct. 2017–Present)

• Managing an office of about 70 engineers and providing technical leadership to about 10 product teams.
• Sustainably grew the office from about 25 engineers to about 70 within the first eighteen months in the role.

Engineering Manager (Jan. 2016–Oct. 2017)

• Managed 8-10 individuals distributed across multiple teams.
• Enabled, encouraged, and coached multiple engineers to reach new professional accomplishments and increased levels of contribution and impact.
• Coached individuals into becoming first-time managers and helped junior managers navigate the role.

Software Engineer (Jun. 2014–Oct. 2017)

• Dev-ops engineer across various teams; worked primarily with Go, Ruby and Bash.
• Created tooling to facilitate running BOSH deployments in Linux containers for security and an improved developer experience.
• Designed and implemented an OAuth proxy which can be integrated with Cloud Foundry Route Services to provide an easy, reusable mechanism to secure applications running on a Cloud Foundry instance.
• Extended MySQL/MariaDB BOSH deployment to be highly-available.
• Migrated various teams' continuous integration from Jenkins to GoCD and then to Concourse.

Java web developer and Linux sysadmin

• Designed and implemented a new control system for tape libraries.
• Responsible for developing core behavior, code architecture, internal/external API definition and implementation, and hardware simulation.
• Devised and maintained development environment and build process, including continuous integration.
• Educated team members on language and framework features and agile practices.

Java web developer

• Designed and implemented bespoke web applications.
• Developed content management system and API for high profile BBC /music/events website using Spring, MySQL, Hibernate and Tomcat. Delivered ahead of schedule.
• Architected, developed and managed a web application to collect and display statistics on phone calls handled by in-house sales team, using Spring, MySQL, Hibernate, Tomcat and Javascript. Delivered on schedule.
• Enhanced major international retailer's online shop website, incorporating Spring, Microsoft SQL, Hibernate and Tomcat. Rapid comprehension of large existing codebase resulted in delivery significantly ahead of schedule.

C++ Application developer

• Developed C++ application for performing offline analysis of satellite payload using FFTs to model satelite payload for 2010 Brazillian presidential election. Delivered on schedule, with 95%-accurate prediction for data usage profiles.

Embedded C developer

• Converted MATLAB model of 802.11g data transmitter/receiver to C as preparation for embedding into ARM processor, devising new implementations of proprietary algorithms provided by MATLAB libraries. Delivered ahead of schedule.