Work Experience
Inkling
San Francisco, CA
Engineering Manager, Cloud
July '16 to Present
Responsible for development of features on Inkling's AWS platform,
site reliability, developer tooling and platform security. Managed
up to ten on-site and remote software engineers.
- Managed the development of several key projects:
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Serverless analytics pipeline using AWS Kinesis, Lambda,
DynamoDB and Tableau Server to provide platform ROI information
to customers.
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Unified authentication and credential management for all Inkling
products on the web, iOS and Android built using a JWT-based
system on Scala Play.
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Modernization and migration of core platform services from EC2
to serverless technologies.
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Improved reliability of platform to maintain 99.95% SLA. Scaled
through period of 6X usage growth while maintaining SLA.
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Owned engineering SOC2 controls and security testing for the
platform.
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Worked with customers to grow their usage of Inkling. Designed and
oversaw hundreds of successful customer integrations with
Inkling's products, using REST APIs, SAML, Tableau, xAPI and data
feeds.
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Mentored engineers to grow them into more senior roles and
successful project leads.
Software Engineer, Infrastructure
June '14 to June '16
Responsible for Inkling's infrastructure on AWS and core backend
services. Represented infrastructure team in cross-org activities
such as pre-sales, security, customer integrations and product
development.
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Built the foundational infrastructure and framework for
containerized services using Docker.
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Implemented core services (Puppet masters, provisioning,
auto-scaling, etc.) for Ubuntu EC2 instances.
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Migrated services from self-managed EC2-Classic to VPC and managed
services like RDS and ElastiCache.
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Developed a highly available SFTP server using Paramiko, S3 and
ElastiCache.
Twitter
San Francisco, CA
Software Engineering Intern, SRE, Ads Teams
September '13 to December '13
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Developed a monitoring system for Hadoop HDFS files and
directories using Ruby and the Sinatra framework.
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Conducted migrations, general maintenance, production deploys and
incident management of ads services.
Inkling
San Francisco, CA
Software Engineer (Contractor), Infrastructure
January '12 to September '13
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Implemented a highly available and customizable load balancing
framework using HAProxy and Nginx.
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Developed an API to keep track of all EC2 hosts and their
metadata.
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Participated actively in infrastructure projects, on-call
rotations and incidents.