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Founding Engineer
DeepKeel AIFounding Engineer
Jul. 2024 - Dec. 2024San Francisco Bay AreaAs the Founding Engineer, I've spearheaded the development of an LLM-powered platform designed to secure enterprise SaaS workflows. By integrating state-machine-driven AI agents with robust validation frameworks, it ensures safe and scalable operations. DeepKeel combines cutting-edge machine learning with innovative architecture to provide actionable insights, prevent unauthorized actions, and streamline security processes in the ever-evolving cloud landscape.
Senior Staff Engineer
Material SecuritySenior Staff Engineer
Oct. 2023 - Jul. 2024Berkeley, California, United States- Identified gaps in metrics and monitoring for a new product launch. Developed metrics, dashboards, alerts & paging policies to minimize outages, thus ensuring a successful product launch attributable to the improved observability. - Interviewed candidates & hired a TPM, with whom I established a finops/cost savings team to reign in cloud service spend, yielding 30% savings in the first 3 months. - Led the Platform team, providing all engineers with mentorship, feedback & guidance around technical project planning, time management & career advancement.
Staff Engineer
Weights & BiasesStaff Engineer
Apr. 2022 - Apr. 2023San Francisco Bay Area- Operated the public GraphQL API & backend data storage. - Designed & built a task scheduling and execution system for packaged deployments without external dependencies. - Analyzed MySQL performance & recommended query and server optimizations to improve reliability.
Principal Technical Lead
Twilio Inc.Principal Technical Lead
Sep. 2018 - Mar. 2022San Francisco- Led the team & participated in organizational restructuring as the team grew. - Was responsible for the Twilio REST API gateway & related services, maintaining 99.999% uptime & success SLAs for all incoming Twilio API requests. - Designed & implemented Twilio global API ingress architecture resulting in a patent. - Led the design & implementation of the next-generation Twilio API gateway using Java. I provided mentorship & coordinated project planning, estimation, hiring, and functional collaboration across partner and product teams. - Awarded two patents for work relating to Twilio's global API ingress architecture and multi-tenant architecture.
Technical Lead
Twilio Inc.Technical Lead
Mar. 2018 - Sep. 2018San Francisco Bay Area- Designed & implemented an insert/update request queueing system, decoupling database writes from the REST API, establishing a write-path API SLA of 99.999% success rate. - Designed a data processing & storage system with a focus on GDPR & HIPAA compliance. - Implemented a large refactor & migration of the database for Twilio’s historical customer usage records.
Senior Software Engineer
Twilio Inc.Senior Software Engineer
Aug. 2015 - Mar. 2018San Francisco Bay Area- Platform engineering for the Data Platform team. Data warehousing pipelines, processing services, data access controls.
Senior Software Engineer
GracenoteSenior Software Engineer
May. 2015 - Aug. 2015Emeryville, CA- Prototyped & implemented a data warehousing & analytics system for media metadata using Apache Spark.
Senior Software Engineer
Live Nation EntertainmentSenior Software Engineer
Jul. 2014 - May. 2015San Francisco, CA- Built a graph-based concert recommendation system using Akka, Play Framework, Aurelius Titan & Apache Cassandra.
Algorithm Developer
nrelateAlgorithm Developer
Sep. 2012 - Jul. 2014Manhattan, NY- Development of message processing pipeline for ingestion, processing and storage of clickstream data in MongoDB in realtime - Design and optimization of data structures for storage of large amounts of data (100,000,000+ events per day) in MongoDB and Aurelius Titan - Use of dimensionality reduction techniques to provide recommendations in sparse datasets
Technical Intern II
AT&T Labs, Inc.Technical Intern II
Jun. 2010 - Jan. 2011- Developed an internal client/server application for product testing & performance evaluation, focused on observability and monitoring for at&t's multicast network infrastructure for media distribution and streaming.
Ph.D Student & Graduate Assistant
Rutgers UniversityPh.D Student & Graduate Assistant
Aug. 2009 - Aug. 2012- 30 credits of coursework & research toward a PhD in computer science. - Taught database systems to undergraduate students, conducted office hours & recitations. - Researched graph algorithms under the auspices of an IARPA grant, focusing on social networks, semi-supervised learning methods, using MATLAB, Python, and CUDA.
Associate IT Analyst
AT&TAssociate IT Analyst
Jun. 2007 - Aug. 2009- Performed database maintenance & web application development for AT&T’s managed hosting services & introduced automation scripts to facilitate ETL. - Introduced asynchronous processing to web applications using AJAX and SOAP protocols to make them more responsive & intuitive for end users.

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