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InstacartSenior Software Engineer
Oct. 2023 - Oct. 2024- Developed and integrated backend solutions for Instacart’s 3PI platform, connecting with client retailers’ loyalty and incentive systems, including GiveX and BRData, to enhance customer engagement and retention.
- Implemented customized SMS notifications and webhooks to automate communication for key events throughout the food delivery lifecycle, improving customer experience and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated closely with frontend development teams to design and build APIs that enabled new functionalities for customizing retailer store pages, ensuring seamless integration with client requirements.
- Led the design and deployment of scalable backend services using industry best practices, optimizing performance and reliability for high-traffic retail applications.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues in real-time, ensuring the stability and reliability of Instacart’s backend systems.
- Contributed to the enhancement of the software development lifecycle by incorporating feedback from cross-functional teams and implementing continuous improvements in system architecture.
EndeavorSoftware Architect
Oct. 2023 - Apr. 2024- Designed and developed GEM (Guest Experience Manager), an internal platform that provided a centralized system for managing events and guest experiences, streamlining operational workflows for Endeavor staff.
- Architected and implemented a robust GraphQL API that aggregated and exposed data from multiple industry-leading platforms, enabling seamless access to real-time information across various tools and applications.
- Leveraged TypeScript, Next.js, and PostgreSQL to build a scalable backend and frontend solution, ensuring data integrity, security, and high performance across the platform.
- Collaborated closely with product managers and end-users to gather requirements and iteratively enhance GEM, creating an intuitive and efficient platform for event management.
- Implemented data merging and normalization techniques to integrate disparate data sources, providing a unified data view for better decision-making and guest management.
- Played a key role in defining architectural standards and best practices, focusing on API efficiency, modularity, and maintainability to support future platform growth and adaptability.
ContextLogic Inc.Senior Software Engineer
Sep. 2022 - Jun. 2023Wish.com- Developed a comprehensive investing lead sourcing platform for fund investors using a monolithic Python backend and React for the frontend, delivering a seamless and responsive user experience.
- Built and optimized data pipelines utilizing BigQuery and DBT on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to analyze investment data and generate actionable insights and recommendations.
- Integrated complex data analysis models into the platform, facilitating the discovery and evaluation of potential startups across various verticals for investors.
- Implemented scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-based solutions on GCP, ensuring the platform’s reliability and availability.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to refine system requirements, provide data-driven insights, and enhance platform capabilities.
- Leveraged best practices in Python development and data engineering to deliver robust and efficient solutions that addressed investor needs in a competitive market.
DeloitteLead Software Engineer
Feb. 2022 - Dec. 2022Toronto, ON- Developed high-performance software solutions using TypeScript, Node.js, and Nest.js, emphasizing scalability and maintainability.
- Extensive experience with relational (SQL) and NoSQL databases, applying solid database design principles to optimize performance.
- Hands-on expertise with Agile/Scrum methodologies, driving collaborative development in fast-paced environments.
- Utilized Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration, streamlining deployments and scalability.
- Built front-end applications using Angular, integrating them seamlessly with backend services for full-stack solutions.
- Created and maintained CI/CD pipelines, automating build, test, and deployment processes to enhance code reliability.
- Led code reviews and mentored junior developers, promoting best practices and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Strong focus on technical documentation, ensuring clarity and consistency in software architecture and implementation.
ShopifySenior Software Engineer
Jul. 2021 - Feb. 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada- Architected and developed innovative backend functionality for flexible and experiment-driven pricing models, empowering Shopify merchants to tailor pricing strategies for different geographies and customer demographics.
- Delivered impactful, full-stack features on the Shopify platform using Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, and React, enhancing the merchant-facing experience for over 2 million businesses worldwide.
- Spearheaded a team of 4 engineers in refactoring and modernizing critical components within the Shopify monolith, driving improvements in performance, scalability, and code maintainability.
- Led cross-functional collaborations with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate business needs into robust technical solutions.
- Championed the development and deployment of new features on the Shopify Merchant Dashboard, focusing on usability, stability, and customer-centric enhancements that significantly improved merchant operations.
- Leveraged Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to deploy, manage, and scale the platform’s services efficiently.
- Implemented comprehensive code reviews, fostering a culture of high code quality and best practices while maintaining a seamless integration pipeline through Shopify’s custom-built continuous delivery system.
- Developed and executed rigorous software tests to ensure reliability and resilience of new features, proactively addressing bugs and issues to optimize the end-user experience.
IBMSenior Consultant Technical Lead
Feb. 2018 - Jun. 2021Toronto, ON, Canada- Led the design and development of custom solutions using Java for various IBM products, focusing on tailoring software to meet the unique needs of enterprise clients.
- Delivered integrations and customizations for IBM’s core software offerings, utilizing Java to enhance system capabilities and ensure seamless client deployments.
- Conducted digital strategy workshops and system integration design sessions with clients, guiding them through business process transformation and technical feasibility assessments.
- Engineered software solutions across a range of technology stacks, leveraging languages such as Java, TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, Python, and C# to build versatile, enterprise-grade applications.
- Architected and implemented service-oriented and distributed application architectures, including web applications, enterprise APIs, and system integrations, using Java and other technologies in multi-cloud environments.
- Led and managed technical teams of 6 to 10+ engineers, acting as Architect, Development Lead, and SCRUM Master to ensure timely delivery of complex projects.
- Designed and delivered SOAP/RESTful APIs and microservices using Java, Docker, OpenWhisk, and serverless platforms like AWS Lambda, handling deployments across multi-cloud environments.
- Defined and maintained development standards for CI/CD pipelines, code management, data security, and best practices to ensure high-quality software delivery.
- Built custom applications using Java, TypeScript, Node.js, and React, focusing on scalable, high-performance solutions for diverse client needs.
- Served as a key technical advisor for project stakeholders and a liaison for vendor partners, supporting cross-functional collaboration and strategic decision-making.
- Integrated enterprise solutions such as SAP S4 (HANA & HEC), Tableau, Cognos Analytics, Salesforce Service Cloud, and SCADA/IoT systems.
IBMSoftware Engineer
Sep. 2015 - Feb. 2018Markham, ON, Canada- Developed and delivered internal applications, PoCs, PoTs, workshops, presentations, briefings education and enablement on IBM Cloud to potential enterprise, educational, government and start-up clients
- Configured and maintained Relational and Document-based database management systems such as MySQL, IBM DB2, AWS RDS, IBM Cloudant, MariaDB, AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, CouchDB
- Employed software engineering best practices in cloud-native application development
- Experienced with Cloud Foundry, IBM Cloud/Bluemix, AWS, GCP, Watson Developer APIs, Blockchain/Hyperledger, OpenWhisk, Docker
- Planned and delivered cross-national internal enablement/ambassador program to IBMers in Canada
- Acted as a mentor and evangelist at internal/external hackathons and hacking events across Canada such as Hacking Health, AquaHacking and others
James Interior DesignsOwner
Aug. 2012 - Feb. 2018Toronto- Consult with clients regarding plans, projects and budgets
- Organize and source material and labor
- Maintain records and overall general accounting of day to day business
- Create renderings using CAD modelling software
- Ensure all projects are done on time, up to provincial code and to customer satisfaction
York University - University Information TechnologyTechnical Support Representative
Jul. 2012 - Jun. 2015Toronto• Supervised and processed work orders for resident students and staff
• Resolved customer disputes regarding configuration/troubleshoot towards services
• Responsible for accounts, appointments, house calls, and server network configurations
• Served clients by processing software and hardware sales orders • Provided technical assistance for lab equipment and software
• Trained newer employees for troubleshooting and lab equipment maintenance
• Assisted in software deployment and client device configuration
• Provided over the phone support and troubleshooting for applications and services
• Tested new enterprise applications before moving into production
• Assisted in debugging various departmental websites and applications
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