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Scala Backend Developer
Decomposed a high-traffic monolith into five standalone services using purely functional Scala, improving deployment frequency while maintaining resilience and test coverage. Delivers backend systems through production operations, including releases, on-call ownership, and postmortem-driven reliability work.
- Reduced incident recovery time from 1.4 hours to 15 minutes
- HTTP APIs built with http4s, Tapir, Circe, and protobuf
- Database access using doobie across PostgreSQL and Cassandra
- Kafka-based event-driven integrations with Redis caching
Principal Software Engineer
Contributes upstream to etcd and Kubernetes while delivering distributed storage and backup capabilities for cloud-native platforms. Designed Go-based operators and infrastructure integrations spanning database backups, CSI storage migration, Prometheus-to-Kafka export, and AI data-processing systems.
- Developed InfluxDB backups to remote object storage
- Implemented selectable etcd database sizing
- Delivered automated etcd backups without configuration
- Built rail IoT forecasting and arrival-time models
Senior Backend Engineer
- Led migration of monolithic system to microservices architecture
- Built high-throughput data pipeline processing 1M+ events per second
- Designed and implemented real-time monitoring and alerting platform
Senior Developer
Developed comprehensive front-end and back-end solutions using Scala and TypeScript. Led JavaScript frameworks integration to streamline user interface development.
- Developed front-end and back-end solutions
- Integrated JavaScript frameworks
- Streamlined user interface development
Principal Software Engineer
Contributes upstream to etcd and Kubernetes while delivering storage, backup, and recovery capabilities for container platforms, including a Kubernetes operator for InfluxDB backups to cloud object storage. Architected an AWS IoT data platform for time-series analytics and rail-operations forecasting.
- Delivered selectable etcd database sizing for OpenShift
- Implemented Azure Disk CSI migration and upstream KEP
- Exported Prometheus data to Kafka from OpenShift
- Developed pipelines with Spark and Apache Flink
Senior Software Engineer
Designed an ad-event ingestion platform with Kafka storage and ClickHouse-backed analytics, then consolidated approximately 30 data sources for 50 customers through a medallion-architecture reporting service. Built Airflow pipelines with retry and back-off handling that reduced manual interventions from several weekly occurrences to approximately one monthly occurrence.
- Dask jobs for analytical data loading
- Production LLM feature using OpenAI API
- Self-service ad-configuration tooling
- End-to-end AdTech sales systems
Senior Software Engineer & Solution Architect
Architected distributed systems for real-time financial data processing, achieving sub-millisecond latency. Designed scalable microservices architecture for cloud-native applications, integrating Rust and Scala for high-performance computing. Spearheaded development of a domain-specific language for automated financial reporting, leveraging F# for functional programming paradigms.
- Implemented event-driven architecture for IoT data ingestion.
- Optimized .NET Core applications for cloud environments.
- Developed consensus algorithms for blockchain-based systems.
Founding Engineer
Led the development of a cloud-native platform using AWS and Rust for high-throughput data processing. Designed microservices architecture in Scala and Golang to handle millions of transactions daily.
- Built cloud-native platforms on AWS
- Designed microservices with Scala and Golang
- Handled millions of daily transactions
Senior Tech Lead
Specializes in designing scalable distributed systems for real-time data processing. Led the development of a microservices architecture handling millions of transactions per second. Expert in optimizing JVM performance for latency-sensitive applications.
- Architected event-driven systems for financial services
- Implemented high-throughput APIs with Scala
- Optimized JVM for sub-millisecond response times
Research Associate
Pioneered scalable machine learning algorithms in C# and Scala for large-scale predictive analytics. Engineered a distributed computing framework to enhance computational efficiency in research simulations.
- Pioneered scalable machine learning algorithms
- Engineered distributed computing frameworks
- Enhanced computational efficiency in simulations
Fullstack Senior Engineer
Developed a high-performance distributed data processing system using Scala and Rust, optimizing for low-latency operations in financial analytics. Engineered a real-time streaming platform integrating React and Python for dynamic data visualization in IoT applications.
- Implemented microservices architecture with Java for scalable web applications
- Built a custom data serialization protocol for cross-platform data exchange
- Enhanced a legacy JavaScript codebase to improve load times by 40%
Software Engineer
Engineered a scalable event-driven architecture for an e-commerce application using Akka and ZIO, enhancing system resilience and fault tolerance. Developed backend services in Scala to support high-volume transaction processing, ensuring data consistency and reliability. Contributed to the design of a domain-specific language for internal tools, improving developer productivity.
- Integrated NoSQL databases with existing Java applications
- Built reactive systems using Play Framework and WebSockets
- Enhanced performance of JVM-based applications with Kotlin
- Conducted load testing, achieving 99.9% uptime during peak
Staff Data Engineer
Architected large-scale data pipelines using Apache Spark and Scala, optimizing for real-time analytics in the e-commerce domain. Spearheaded the migration of data infrastructure to Databricks, enhancing processing speed and reliability. Developed a custom data validation framework in Python, ensuring data integrity across distributed systems.
- Implemented Rust-based data transformation tools for performance gains
- Designed SQL-based ETL workflows for complex data models
- Automated data quality checks using custom-built Python scripts
Product Engineer
Led development of cross-platform applications, leveraging Scala and Java for backend services. Spearheaded the migration of legacy systems to modern microservices architectures.
- Integrated Node.js services with existing Java infrastructures
- Automated deployment pipelines using TypeScript and Python
- Enhanced scalability with Kotlin-based microservices
Senior Developer
Designed and implemented a high-performance distributed system for real-time financial data processing, handling millions of transactions per second. Developed a fault-tolerant, scalable microservices architecture for a global e-commerce platform, optimizing for low-latency and high availability. Led the migration of a monolithic application to a cloud-native architecture, significantly improving deployment speed and resource efficiency.
- Expert in concurrency models and parallel processing techniques
- Architected a custom DSL for financial analytics
- Implemented a dynamic load-balancing algorithm for distributed systems
- Optimized JVM-based applications for memory and CPU efficiency