About Me
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- Founder | Fullstack EngineerAstrochimp, LLCApril 2023 to CurrentDeveloping websites for clients in Astro or Next.jsBackend development using Postgres, Node.jsBuilding Mobile apps using React Native and ExpoDeveloping AI based toolsThree.js websites
- Senior Frontend EngineerZip.coApril 2021 to April 2023React Native mobile app for iOS and AndroidDeveloped technical roadmap for addressing new features and tech debtChrome Extension - Zip’s extension to enable browsing on desktop, built with React and Next.jsTechnology used: React, React Native, Typescript, Redux, React Query and Next.jsImproved animation on mobile app, introduced new animation libraries and conceptsPerformed accessibility audit of all platforms. Provided guidance for WCAG compliance
- Senior Software EngineerElasticFebruary 2020 to April 2021Application development of the Cloud UI application where customers manage Elasticsearch deploymentsWorking with Typescript, React, Redux, Cypress, Elastic’s EUI component library
- Lead Frontend EngineerConcertAIDecember 2018 to February 2020Application development with React and ReduxSetup application style guide. Organized new styling system using SASS, CSS and D3.js graphics and chart developmentManage and mentor a team of remote Front End DevelopersWork with Product Managers to develop and manage sprintsDetermine tech roadmap and implementation timeframeIntroduced testing framework, error monitoring and application monitoring practices for preparing application for production
- Senior Software EngineerATTN.comMarch 2016 to September 2018Front end web development in React.js using Redux and Context API for state mgmt.Gatsby.js for custom static site development. Building fast loading mobile first sites.Managed a website generating millions of page views.Backend development using Node.js (json api and GraphQL services)AWS - including S3, EC2, Lambda and RedshiftBuilt internal applications for using Node.js and React; feed simulator/modeling for posts React, Node.js MongoDBInternal video search tool. React, EC2, Redshift, S3Built partner/co-branded sites for featuring videos. React, Gatsby S3CircleCI and Jenkins CI/CD toolsSASS, CSS3, and HTML5
- Senior Software EngineerJet.comNovember 2014 to March 2016Part of the team that launched the initial Friends and Family version and public site.Tech used: Angular.js, Node.js, JQuery, Vanilla Javascript, Gulp and Stylus.Introduced React.js for future migrations and adoption.Internal order tracking system. Built the Front end for an internal real-time dashboard for frontline customer service. Built using Angular.js. Initial proof of concept in React.jsMerchant Portal: part of a team to build and launch the Jet Merchant and Brand Portal. The tool allows for Merchants and Brands to view sales data, top selling products and adjust prices on their products on Jet.com. Built using Angular.js and C#/F# on the backend.
- Director of Web ServicesSyracuse UniversityAugust 2005 to October 2014Managed a team of four Web DevelopersManaged several sites on campus including www.syr.edu, and various sites that supported the University Giving and Alumni Relations campaignsWebsites to drive the 1 Billion Dollar University wide CampaignSupported the University wide Cascade CMS (XML,XSL/Velocity based Content Management System) Website development, User training and feature development. TechnologyTech used: PHP/MySQL, XML, XSL, Oracle, Node.js, Angular.js, Ubuntu server management. Wordpress website development. HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Jquery, D3, Responsive design and more. Mobile app development