About

Principal Software Engineer building streaming data platforms over datasets in the hundreds of millions of records, modernizing developer platforms with Nix and monorepo tooling, and operationalizing AI-assisted engineering practice.

In the past year, shipped a Flow-Based Programming data graph (~2.5M events/day), avmbench — a property and people delivery platform that unlocked $1M in net new revenue — and Scala load shedding for a high-traffic search layer. 10+ years bridging deep IC and engineering leadership; has managed teams of up to 12.

Specialties

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

Languages & tools

Languages
Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, CUE, Bash; working knowledge of Rust, Scala 2, Java, C#, Kotlin, Swift
Cloud & infrastructure
AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, Azure
Build & deploy
Nix, Docker, monorepos, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
Data & AI
Databricks, Delta Lake, Parquet, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, MCP, Claude API
Frontend & mobile
React, React Native, Angular 2+, Cordova
Leadership
Team management, mentorship, high-volume substantive code review, engineering governance

Education

Olympic College — A.A.S., General Studies. 3.75 GPA, Phi Theta Kappa.