Experience
- Quant TraderMay 2024 - Present · 1 yr 2 mosCalifornia, United States · RemoteCurrent
· Developed and optimized automated and semi-automated trading strategies utilizing backtesting.py, and Pandas for strategy analysis · Built and deployed FastAPI service leveraging GPT-4o API for real-time market sentiment analysis, generating alerts that informed trading decisions. Skills: Python · Pandas (Software) · FastAPI · GPT-4
- Senior Software EngineerMay 2023 - Jan 2024 · 9 mosRemote
· Developed prototype auto-labeling assistant powered by GPT-4, enabling customizable labeling workflows through user-defined prompts and achieving a 5× increase in labeling throughput. · Led implementation of soft deletion for user memberships in a multi-tenant environment, enhancing data integrity and recoverability · Enhanced workflow automation for data labeling: developed and integrated configurable quality thresholds for low-agreement labels in the data labeling workflow · Collaborated with cross-functional team leads to enhance development velocity and code reliability; researched, implemented, and integrated automated quality gates (Ruff, n+1 detection, type and security checks) into the GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow Skills: Django · Django REST Framework · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · PostgreSQL · Datadog · Python · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Generative AI · GPT-4
Clarent (previously Bateau) · Full-time
- Senior Software EngineerOct 2022 - Feb 2023 · 5 mosRemote
· Built scalable ETL pipelines (Airflow, Beam) to ingest and normalize data from 7 unique vendor sources, enabling standardized data warehousing and analysis · Created and optimized customer KPI metric calculations using Pandas that formed the core of Clarent's business intelligence offering to Senior Living clients Skills: MySQL · Apache Beam · Pandas (Software) · Python (Programming Language) · Apache Airflow · Distributed Systems
- Senior Software EngineerAug 2020 - Jul 2022 · 2 yrs
· Built extensible ML service ground-up to provide SpliceAI-based genetic variant interpretation across Invitae; deployed using Kubernetes, FastAPI, and Celery. Enabled seamless integration of new ML models and contributed to a 7% reduction in Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS), improving diagnostic clarity for patients. · Led software observability and reliability best practices by adding Prometheus monitoring and New Relic observability linked to Pagerduty alerts to a number of projects. · Designed and implemented new core Invitae product functionality allowing for genetic reanalysis of assays on a 6 month cadence. Project spanned 5 monoliths and microservices. · Drove cross-disciplinary initiative between pipeline engineers and scientists to build an Airflow backed ML pipeline platform enabling geneticists to fully productionize their ML pipelines Skills: Django · Terraform · Prometheus · Google Cloud Platform (GCP) · Microservices · TypeScript · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · Python (Programming Language) · PostgreSQL · Docker · Celery · New Relic · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Apache Airflow · Kubernetes · Apache Kafka · RabbitMQ · Distributed Systems · FastAPI
- Senior Software EngineerDec 2018 - Jul 2020 · 1 yr 8 mosOakland, CA
· Redesigned payment system to a pluggable, extensible infrastructure supporting multiple 3rd party payment providers · Rearchitected and ported core delivery, metrics and demand forecasting infrastructure from Google Cloud Tasks to Google Cloud Composer workflow orchestration, using configuration as code to dynamically redefine each pipeline at runtime. · Implemented push-button continuous delivery pipeline in Circle CI · Dockerized core delivery scheduling infrastructure on Cloud Composer to improve ability to scale and fine tune infrastructure pipeline · Redesigned and ported existing in-house inventory management system from Django template app over to Django Graphene Graphql app with React frontend · Designed and implemented driver logistics and management system to streamline package delivery flow Skills: Django · Graphene · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · GraphQL · Python · Distributed Systems
- Senior Software EngineerAug 2018 - Nov 2018 · 4 mos
· Migrated core analytics data from Redis to Postgres · Responsible for large scale refactoring/reimplementation of legacy test scoring system
- Tech LeadMay 2018 - Jul 2018 · 3 mosSan Francisco Bay Area
· Hired and managed small backend team and championed and modeled a self-managed agile culture · Responsible for architectural design, code review and modeling best development practices while teambuilding
- Senior Software EngineerOct 2016 - Apr 2018 · 1 yr 7 mosSan Francisco Bay Area
Technologies Used: Python, Django, Coffeescript/Javascript, Backbone.js, Pycharm, Git, CSS, JQuery, PostgresQL, Redis · Joined Memorang at seed stage as founding engineer. · Designed and build practice test simulated exam study solution for university students, with a focus on medical study content. · Designed and implemented analytics engine for student insights and study prioritization · Implemented general purpose content importers and editor for crowdsourced and partner content
Highwinds (acquired Strongvpn.com)
- Senior Software EngineerDec 2014 - Oct 2016 · 1 yr 11 mosBurlington, Vermont Area
Technologies used: Python, Django, Pycharm, Mercurial, CSS, JQuery, Javascript, JIRA, Bootstrap · Integrated JIRA/Confluence wiki and project management system with our enterprise system for in house documentation and project tracking · Developed fuzzy logic client analytics system for compliance with US Department of Treasury Sanction programs · Responsible for maintenance and upgrade of various internal auditing systems for customer experience analytics. Skills: Celery · RabbitMQ
- Senior Software EngineerSep 2014 - Jul 2015 · 11 mosChicago, Illinois
Technologies Used: Javascript, Python, Golang, Bootstrap, Flask, GIT, CSS3, HTML5, jQuery · Designed and developed custom Javascript framework subsystems to handle data validation, filtering, and UX elements · Built the JS/Bootstrap templates and controllers of version 2.0 of our webapp from the ground up in 5 months · Developed Python backend API interface to Adobe Echosign to support in app e-signing of legal documents · Refactored, released and linked efficient Go PDF signature processing system to our client application. Skills: Microservices
- Software EngineerApr 2011 - Dec 2014 · 3 yrs 9 mosCalifornia
Technologies used: Python, Django, Pycharm, Mercurial, CSS, JQuery, Javascript, JIRA, PostgreSQL · designed affiliate product order & payment system and integrated internal billing with WHMCS client management system · implemented employee presence and vacation tracking system, system used to track employee presence during on-shift and off-shift hours and away from keyboard status · created Twilio-backed automated phone message customer verification system for high fraud customers · linked company intranet with Twitter customer reviews as part of a customer bonuses feature · integrated company billing system with Avatax tax management software and implemented international shipping management Skills: Celery · RabbitMQ
- Software Engineer2009 - 2010 · 1 yr
Technologies Used: PHP, Wordpress, CSS, Javascript, Ubuntu, SVN, Mercurial, Trac, Eclipse · Implemented a novel method of Wordpress plugin design after researching similar existing open source tools. Designed product so that minimal design refactoring was required; even over multiple development iterations. · Worked remotely and highly autonomously during initial research, design and development phases. Interfaced frequently with GUI designers during later development iterations and during successful deployment and customer support of e-proofing solution.
- Software Engineer2008 - 2009 · 1 yrNiwot, CO
Utilized agile methodologies as member of a small software team to provide fast feature upgrade and defect correction response for a number of clients located in the United States and Canada. Technologies Used: Python, WxPython, C++, Windows, Ubuntu, SVN, Visual Studio, Trac, MFC; · Upgraded highly customized safety-critical fire station dispatch and emergency response software in C++ for Locution Systems, Inc. Available to quickly correct defects and technical issues while interfacing with clients. · Designed and implemented WxPython front-end of multi-version software deployment system for remote automated deployment of fire station software upgrades. · Designed and implemented Python back-end of multi-version software deployment system. · Analyzed and refactored C++ network layer of fire station tool for automated audio database synchronization.
- Software Engineer2005 - 2008 · 3 yrs
Participated in a variety of in-house and contract projects as an integral member of a small software company building mobile apps for pilots. Operated individually and as part of a team on C BREW and Java ME Platform cell phone and embedded network applications. Technologies Used: J2ME, BREW, Blackberry, PHP, Windows, Linux, CVS, Visual Studio, ClearCase, Doxygen, UML, Visio · Developed embedded test harness to verify interface behavior of OEM Layer library functions for Verizon handsets. · Designed and implemented proof of concept application showcasing GPS location and orientation functionality in Verizon handsets using Qualcomm BREW API. · Designed and implemented proof of concept application utilizing Blackberry audio streaming capabilities. · Optimized the Java application for near real-time, half-duplex push-to-talk applications. · Ported SLA Corp's C based BREW API push-to-talk handset application to a C++ desktop application to simulate a high-capacity call load. · Created and maintained PHP test framework to automate testing of 1xEV-DO Network Architecture system for UTStarcom Inc. · Performed source code and software requirements specification review of handset address book backup software for Lightsurf Inc. · Documented and executed black box system tests for SLA Corp's push-to-talk application.
