Work
Senior Software Engineer
Dec 2022–PresentBetterUp
BetterUp Manage
- Core engineer that delivered the new BetterUp Manage product from 0 - 1; architected and supported contributions to both backend and frontend layers of the product
- Led several experiments validating new product features focusing on early member engagement, responsible for moving initial engagement rates for plans from 6% → 25%
- Reduced customer frustrations and support issues by 20% through architectural initiatives
Tech Stack: Ruby on Rails, ReactJS, EmberJS, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS
Web Developer
2020 – 2022CodeCast
CodeCast is a teaching and learning tool for coding. It makes it easy for software developers to create high-value training materials by capturing and sharing their normal workflow
- Primarily responsible for development and maintenance of the CodeCast Studio - an electron program that allowed the user to create Casts using media from their computer synchronized with a code repository
- Overhauled the entire application from UX/UI standpoint and updated several stale modules in the codebase
- Created both Windows and Linux versions for the Studio
Tech Stack: TypeScript, ReactJS, Electron, PostgreSQL, Elixir, Phoenix, Golang, AWS
Head of Product Engineering (Web)
2016 – 2020Keela
Keela.co is a comprehensive nonprofit management software designed to help organizations enhance their fundraising efforts and streamline operations
- Led product engineering efforts for the desktop web application; built architectural and foundations of the codebase
- Worked cross-teams with design, engineers, and product to provide technical criteria, perspectives, as well as scaling challenges
- Acted as hiring manager for engineers and created growth plans for engineers to progress as software developers
- Designed and implemented policies, processes, and practices with the CTO and other Head of Products for future vision, structure, technical strategy for both the engineering team and the product
- Grew from Junior Developer to Head of Product Engineering, leading cross-functional teams and technical strategy
Tech Stack: MeteorJS, VueJS, Node.js, Mocha/Chai, Cypress, Azure, AWS