About

Business-minded software-engineering leader practicing end-to-end product engineering on streaming data platforms over datasets in the hundreds of millions of records and modernizing developer platforms with Nix and monorepo tooling. In the past year, shipped a Flow-Based Programming data graph (~2.5M events/day and growing), a Property and People data delivery platform that unlocked $1M in net new revenue, and Scala load shedding for a high-traffic search layer. 11+ years bridging deep IC and engineering leadership; has managed teams of up to 12 ICs.

Specialties

  • Streaming data platforms
  • Developer-platform modernization
  • AI-assisted engineering practice
  • Flow-Based Programming
  • Distributed data pipelines

Languages & tools

Leadership
team management, mentorship, high-volume substantive code review, system design, architectural direction
Languages
Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, CUE, Rust, Scala 2; prior production: Java, C#, Kotlin, Swift
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS, Azure, Linode, Cloudflare, Terraform
Build & Deploy
Nix, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, monorepos, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
Data & AI
Databricks, Delta Lake, Parquet, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, MCP
Data Streaming
NATS, Pulsar, AWS SQS, Kinesis, MQTT, Azure Event Hub
Frontend & Mobile
React, Vue, React Native, Angular 2+, Cordova, native iOS and Android

Education

Olympic College — Associates Degree (A.A.S.), General Studies. 3.75 GPA, Phi Theta Kappa.