Profile

Staff Software Engineer & Engineering Leader with 8+ years of experience and a passion for solving complex technical problems, delivering delightful products, and leading high performing engineering teams. Expertise in full stack web & native applications, developer tooling, and NPM package development, with a focus on Web3, accessibility & digital asset management. Proven track record of delivering performant, scalable, and secure software solutions in fast-paced & high-growth startup environments, as well as effectively leading teams cross-functionally, and bridging the gap between technical, product and business stakeholders to achieve strategic goals.

Work Experience

Ava Labs - Staff Software Engineer, Remote

  • Lead development for a suite of internal & external cross-platform digital asset management solutions that offers secure token custody across multiple blockchains.
  • Mentor junior & senior engineers, lead engineering hiring for product engineering, and collaborate with senior leadership & cross-functional teams on strategic goals.
  • Work with the internal finance team to manage digital assets, achieving 98% utilization of stakeable assets for revenue generation and over $50M in tax savings, as well as develop and maintain internal tools to empower the finance team, resulting in a 2000% increase in transaction generation velocity.

Coral - Co-Founder & Head of Engineering, Remote

  • Led the engineering team for a digital asset marketplace for music, collectibles, events, and experiences, as well as a crypto-based affiliate/referral marketing platform on the Avalanche C-Chain, which secured $500K in seed investment from Avalaunch, Status, and Wave Financial.
  • Worked cross-functionally with co-founders to translate business requirements into product specifications and engineering tasks, managed third-party design services for UI/UX, and coordinated project schedules, task assignments, and progress tracking to meet deliverable timelines
  • Architected and implemented features such as low-friction social login & sign-up with non-custodial wallet creation, resulting in 83% of users signing up with social accounts, and NFT minting with credit cards, leading to 91% of users purchasing NFTs with credit cards.

User1st - Senior Full Stack Developer / Solutions Architect - R&D, Remote

  • Architected & led the development of in-code accessibility libraries for 8 NPM packages, including the core accessibility remediation library, packages for front end framworkes such as React, Angular & Vue as well as Vanilla JS, and a web-component based static accessibility analysis toolbar.
  • Managed and automated versioning and publishing of NPM package, reducing package deployment time by 75%, as well as developed a JWT-based authentication & authorization middleware for the platform's private NPM registry.
  • Modernized development & build tooling and parallelized tasks, reducing development environment startup times by 95%, build times by 80%, and engineering onboarding time by 90%.
  • Liaised with U.S. customers to translate product requests into features, assisted with platform integrations, and manually QA websites, mobile apps, & kiosks to ensure accessibility compliance, resulting in retention of client contracts worth over $1M with companies such as Amtrak & T-Mobile.

Skills

Languages:

HTML, CSS, TypeScript, JavaScript, Shell

Development Tools

Git, NPM, Yarn, PNPM, Vitest, Vite, Webpack, Rollup, esbuild, Lerna, Turborepo

Front End Tools & Technologies:

Figma, React, Tailwind CSS, Next.js, React Native, Nativewind, Expo, Storybook

Back End Technologies:

Node.js, Drizzle, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes

CI/CD & Infrastructure:

Github Actions, Cloudflare, AWS, Azure

Blockchain Tools & Technologies:

Wagmi, Ethers, Viem, WalletConnect, Ethereum Virtual Machine (Ethereum & Avalanche C-Chain), Avalanche VM (X/P-Chain)

Education

The University of Virginia: School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)

  • B.S. Computer Engineering & B.S. Electrical Engineering (Double Major), Rodman Scholar (Top 5% of Engineering School)
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