Technical Experience⌗

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway (V1), KMS, STS, IAM, CloudFormation, CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeCommit, Kinesis, Kinesis Firehose, Cognito, Athena, AWS Glue
Programming Languages
Go (1.x), Python (2.x), Python (3.x), PHP, C#, Java, C++ (C++11/C++98), C (C99)
Data Stores
RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, S3, ElasticCache, Elastic Search, SNS, SQS, PostgreSQL, mySQL
Containers
Docker, Docker Compose, EC2, ECS, Fargate
Operating Systems
MacOS, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Windows 10

Experience⌗

Senior Software Engineer (Panasonic, Denver) - 04/2019 - 07/2020:

  • Collaborated with a team of senior engineers in building a big data pipeline for consuming vehicle basic safety messages
  • Guided team through architectures based on experience and training with AWS services and microservices.
  • Contributed to and architected a system for rendering signals generated from processing data with the afforementioned data pipeline.
  • Contributed to and architected the CI/CD pipeline
  • Described an engineering process for merging changes into a master/main branch.
  • Interfaced with team members, product owners, scrum masters, and stakeholders for capturing features and work in tickets as well as scheduling future work.

Senior Software engineer (Panasonic Automotive, Denver) - 07/2018 - 04/2019:

  • Collaborated with a team of senior engineers in building a big data pipeline for consuming vehicle basic safety messages
  • Guided team through architectures based on experience and training with AWS services and microservices.
  • Contributed to and architected a system for rendering signals generated from processing data with the afforementioned data pipeline.
  • Contributed to and architected the CI/CD pipeline
  • Described an engineering process for merging changes into a master/main branch.
  • Interfaced with team members, product owners, scrum masters, and stakeholders for capturing features and work in tickets as well as scheduling future work.

Contract Engineer (APEX Systems, Denver) - 01/2018 - 07/2018:

  • Collaborated with a team of senior engineers in building a big data pipeline for consuming vehicle basic safety messages
  • Guided team through architectures based on experience and training with AWS services and microservices.
  • Contributed to and architected a system for rendering signals generated from processing data with the afforementioned data pipeline.
  • Contributed to and architected the CI/CD pipeline
  • Described an engineering process for merging changes into a master/main branch.
  • Interfaced with team members, product owners, scrum masters, and stakeholders for capturing features and work in tickets as well as scheduling future work.

Team Lead (eFolder, Denver) - 01/2018 - 12/2017:

  • Managed a team of six engineers with a variety of technical abilities. Guided the team towards technical excellence by implementing a SDLC process for managing work, technical debt, testing, and automation.
  • Guided engineers towards success by setting goals and tracking milestones
  • Interfaced with stakeholders to capture customer need and business value
  • Worked with stakeholders to set the priority of work and map out features.
  • Collaborated with other engineers to build a Serverless API for tracking data secrets securely using AWS API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora, KMS, and Python
  • Architected and built a telemetry workflow using AWS Kinesis, Prometheus, Grafana and Java.
  • Built vendor service proxy using XML-RPC and Go used for queuing requests during vendor API outages.
  • Built a vendor ticket integration workflow with microservices built with gRPC and go
  • Maintained legacy Windows disaster recovery product written in C++
  • Built a partner product integration tool to extract information for later reporting and consumption using C#.
  • Maintained a core to business LAPP (Linux, Apache PostgreSQL, PHP) application that manages all of the company’s billing, reporting, and vendor integrations as well as acted as the principal user portal for our customers.
  • Architected the next generation of the portal using the Lambda Architecture.

Education⌗

2001-2006
BSc, Computer Science; Westwood College of Technology (Denver)

Thesis title: Game Software Development