NextStep is a venture-backed startup aiming to address the long-term care workforce crisis by bringing new and trustworthy workforce supply to the nursing home and home healthcare markets. Spun out of Pioneer Square Labs, NextStep provides job seekers with free CNA job training and employers with a new and guaranteed source for desperately needed CNAs.

Engineering first in class transaction fraud detection systems. Worked with external and internal stakeholders to extend Stripe's Radar product to meet the needs of enterprise merchants.

Built on top of the world’s most advanced AI language model, CopyAI is helping thousands of people turbo-charge their creativity.

Team/Architecture Lead for an Order Management/Provisioning web application utilizing JSP, servlets, XML, and XSLT. Developing using the Struts framework. Utilizing the Tomcat Servlet engine with an Apache Web Server.Team/Architecture Lead for monitoring and installation applications designed to interface with various components of AT&T Fixed Wireless' product offering. Developed in Java utilizing extensive JMS, JNDI and Swing User Interfaces. Also mentored junior java developers, particularly in the use of Design Patterns.Team/Architecture Lead on a large scale Operation System Support EAI project. Responsible for process modeling involving integration of numerous external systems. Designed and developed using Java and Vitria's BusinessWare EAI product. Show less

Co-founder and all things design and technical at InstructifyMe. InstructifyMe offers online marketing & enrollment management for instructors. Tools instructors need to manage students, classes, and payments.

* Lead the framework development for a large scale Vitria Businessware EAI project. System integrated with a Siebel front end and approximately 12 backend systems. Responsibilities included application/system architecture, designing and developing application frameworks and XML/XLST driven jUnit test frameworks. Utilized RUP (Rational Unified Process) and the associated RUP tools during the design phase. Mentored development team in Java best practices in the areas of Test Driven Design utilzing Junit, design patterns and object modeling. * Show less

Lead the technical team at Urbanspoon, the leading restaurant and food discovery app and web site. Responsible for all technical teams including native apps, web, back-end, network operations, database management, and QA / test automation. Key part of the Urbanspoon leadership team reporting to the CEO. After helping to significantly increase revenue and overall company value, assisted in the sale of Urbanspoon to Zomato.

Client - Classmates OnlineArchitect and technical lead for the Member Revenue Recognition System for Classmates Online. The system integrated Classmate’s one million plus memberships with Oracle Financials and provided transaction reconciliation integration with various payment processors. Responsible for business analysis, requirements generation, full project architecture and team lead on this successful multi-phase, fixed price engagement.Client - Washington Mutual Responsible for application architecture for a mortgage backed securities trading system that integrated front office traders with back office external entities. System is a J2EE based application running on WebLogic 8.1. Designed and developed complex trade algorithms to manage trader positions while meeting MBSCC primary trader requirements through the use of Swing Trades. Show less

Post Zomato acquisition of Urbanspoon, in charge of engineering, design and product for Zomato USA where our goal is to ensure that every meal, for all our users, is a great experience. Lead multifunctional team on a green field mobile product. Oversaw and assisted in the design, development and testing of all architectural components of a location aware application for both iOS and Android platforms.

Directed the development efforts of an $8M software company. Lead a team of approximately 23 members including developers, testers, and database analysts. Responsibilities include project management, staffing, technical direction and customer relations. Instituted Agile development mythologies as well as advanced configuration management practices. Managed the delivery of multiple simultaneous products including the introduction of new technologies.Successfully delivered major milestones which directly led to the successful sale of the company.Environment: Agile/XP, Windows XPTechnology: C#, Web Services, Smart Client, .NET (ASP.NET, WinForms), IIS Show less

Audiosocket focuses on the placement of music from high-quality independent artists. Music licensing is available for all media projects (film, TV, video games and new media). Audiosocket was founded in Seattle and now has offices in New York, Los Angeles and New Orleans.More than a music licensing company, Audiosocket is a market leader that innovates technology to facilitate the licensing process and automate the protection of music rights.Worked closely with the rest of the leadership team to define company goals and create growth strategies. Responsible for managing a team of developers, defining architectural direction, budgeting, team mentoring, and reviews. Responsible for writing full-stack code for all of Audiosocket's various applications. U.S. Non-Provisional Patent (14/221,002) "System and Method for Automated Licensing Identification and Verification"Technology: Ruby, Rails, Sintra, Redis, Postgres, Rest API, SASS, Coffeescript, Backbone.js Show less

Lead multifunctional engineering teams at Apptentive, including native SDK, backend platform and front end. Member of the leadership team contributing to overall company direction. Take part directly in the development of the Apptentive platform leveraging key technologies including Cassandra, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Kubernetes, Ruby/Rails and Java.