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SelfbookSoftware Architect
Dec. 2021 - Jun. 2024Produced an embedded payment SDK product from the ground up. Responsible for AWS infrastructure. Mentored across teams concerning React best practices.
Left Field LabsTechnical Lead @ Google
Mar. 2021 - Dec. 2021
System1Lead Software Engineer
Sep. 2020 - Mar. 2021Lead an effort to rewrite core business software to a more modern python platform. Designed a multi region accumulator system to work on planet scale to track actions over time.
Native InstrumentsTechnical & Team Lead
Apr. 2017 - Aug. 2020Greater Los Angeles AreaResponsible for technical direction and leadership for Sounds.com subscription platform. Built and led 3 technical teams consisting of backend, frontend and dev ops engineers. Major contributor to Backend architecture and core integrations. Guided user experience and product direction from a technical perspective with key stakeholders. Setup complex Shopify instance for selling digital goods.
MakemojiCTO
Dec. 2014 - Apr. 2017Greater Los Angeles AreaChief Architect and Developer for the Makemoji Keyboard SDK. This includes a PHP backend using Redis and Mysql, a full featured iOS app and a stand-alone iOS static library.
TechnicolorConsultant
Jun. 2014 - Oct. 2014BurbankBackend engineering work on CreativeDistrict.com. Developed a new PHP / Code Igniter backend and API layer. Streamlined development process. Helped maintain AngularJS front-end.
Mobile RoadieCTO
May. 2009 - Jun. 2014Beverly HillsChief architect and leader of a team of 10 engineers. Hands on with a wide variety of client and server side technologies: iOS SDK, Android SDK, Redis, MySQL, PHP, Code Igniter, HTML5 and Mobile Web.
NeopetsSenior Developer
Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2008
EoncodeDeveloper / Consultant
May. 2007 - Oct. 2007Rebuilt a system from scratch using the Code Igniter PHP Framework. Provided a new Relational database design as well as MVC design for all code. Database design and Models were later used for a stand-alone multi-platform Adobe AIR application.
x92.netSenior Developer / Technical Director
Sep. 2006 - May. 2009Developed and maintained a high-volume graphics site, with over 1.5 million unique visitors per day, based on a highly modified Code Igniter MVC framework and MySQL. This system utilized 3 16-core application servers and image server cluster based in 3 different data centers across the country. Sole developer of 2 Top 50 ranked iPhone application with over 2,000,000 users.
ScanTool.net LLCSenior Developer
Jun. 2005 - Oct. 2006Developed and implemented a custom PHP / MySQL driven website which integrated with several 3rd-Party applications like eSupport, SMF Forums and OS Commerce.
FreelanceConsultant
Sep. 2003 - Jun. 2005Worked for a number of clients in various fields, including: PHP/MySQL Content Management and File Download Systems, OSCommerce and Perl Shopping Cart Systems, Database Administration, Linux Cluster Administration and Setup.
University of ArizonaSystems Analyst
Feb. 2001 - May. 2003Conceptualized and developed, without outside libraries, a myriad of Oracle and Perl driven projects, including; a P2P file sharing program, Image database, HR reporting and management database, annual report generation. As well, installed and maintained a Linux driven remote sensing station on Mt. Lemon for weather data with a remote controlled camera for observation.
Cadre Computer ResourcesPerl Developer / QA Lead
Dec. 1999 - Jun. 2000Was a part of the main development team for scrippscommerce.com and was the head of Quality Assurance for this same project. Technologies worked with: Oracle 8, WinCVS and CVS, Perl Development Environments, SMTP Fax Gateways, JavaScript, ASP, Delphi. Also developed a number of system wide Perl modules.
MubeaSystems Administrator
Aug. 1999 - Dec. 1999Development of an ASP based Intranet site. Maintained a 100 node NT 4 network. Management of the entire Office suite in a secure environment.
Choice.netSystems Administrator
Sep. 1998 - Jul. 1999Handled all technical aspects of running an ISP for about 4500 users. This involved: installing, upgrading and maintaining a wide range of Cisco Routers and Switches; installation of ISDN, PRI and T1 circuits; Several Perl programming projects including debugging a billing system and an intranet site all involving a Oracle 7.0 Database; administrative routines involving Solaris 7.0 and Red Hat Linux.
WCPO-TVSystems Adminstrator / Developer
Dec. 1997 - Nov. 1998Dealt with the setup and configuration of 20 workstations. Administered an NT Server Environment. Setup ftp Automation and synchronization with corporate web servers. Managed all network resources and implemented several upgrades (cabling, hubs, multiple dedicated ISDN lines and Cisco Routers). Also provided technical support for most of the station.
Access Point InteractiveDeveloper
Jun. 1996 - Sep. 1997Ran and Managed a Sun Sparc 5 Workstation/Server. This consisted of installing new software, controlling user accounts, configuration and management of Ftp and Web Server daemons. Contributed to the creation and development of the web site for WCPO-TV, Channel 9 (www.wcpo.com) and maintenance and CGI scripting of The Antenna (www.theantenna.com), an Internet publication for broadcasters focusing on television station websites. In addition, constructed the companies local area networks and assisted in the installation of a router/fractional T1 configuration.
FreelanceConsultant
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 1996
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