Senior Software Engineer.
Production systems, end-to-end.

• Sole engineer on a full-stack AI-integrated SaaS — concept to iOS App Store and web launch in 8 months.
• Python/FastAPI backend with PostgreSQL, React Native iOS app, Next.js web frontend, AI-powered breeding predictions on AWS Bedrock across 20+ species.
• 100 users, 285 animals, 54% Day-1 activation, 20% Day-30 retention in 51 days. No team, no marketing budget.
• Operated self-hosted Grafana/Prometheus, zero-downtime CI/CD via GitHub Actions, full AWS infrastructure as sole on-call engineer.

• Architected event-driven pipelines ingesting federal agency data into Neptune Graph DB, replacing a 309-column manual process (1–2 workdays) with a ~15-minute automated pipeline.
• Redesigned a monolithic star schema into a graph model, improving query performance across interconnected multi-million-row datasets.
• Delivered unified analytics dashboards across CBP, ICE, and FEMA on Snowflake, SageMaker, Collibra, and Tableau.

• Built Scrollbook (2024–2025) — Next.js 15 / React 19 frontend with a 6-service Python/FastAPI backend, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery. Grew to 1,000+ users across 867 Discord servers in under a year.
• Integrated Anthropic API with a custom prompt caching schema that reduced API costs by 90%. Extracted as a reusable library used across subsequent applications.
• Delivered full-stack applications for 20+ clients across e-commerce, SaaS, and data-heavy verticals. Built image-classification models exceeding 90% accuracy.

• Partnered with product on a “For You” personalization feature across a 10-service micro-frontend architecture. Achieved 87% dealer enrollment and a 20%+ increase in customer acquisition rate.
• Led a team of 7 engineers as primary code and design review voice. Drove Docker containerization across the engineering org and set team-wide standards for testing, documentation, and architecture.
• Raised unit test coverage from ~50% to 85% across 10 services in 6 weeks. Caught a mis-ordered payments-fee calculation pre-prod, averting a multi-million-dollar billing error.

Role eliminated Jun 2025 in a company-wide RIF.

• Delivered full-stack features for clients across healthcare, government, insurance, and retail. Worked directly with clients and product teams to translate requirements into well-estimated sprints.
• Authored architecture RFCs and sequence diagrams for patient intake and billing flows. Containerized services on Azure Kubernetes Service.
• Reduced CI/CD pipeline time by 30%. Mentored junior developers and established reusable patterns across the engineering team.

• Built Python/FastAPI services and React frontends for a national-scale healthcare platform processing millions of COVID tests weekly across multi-region Kubernetes clusters.
• Maintained HIPAA and SOC2 compliance with a < 1% incident rate.
• Diagnosed production failures in Celery task queues and encrypted data pipelines. Introduced retry logic and circuit breakers that improved reliability by 25%. Delivered Grafana dashboards for proactive detection.

Role eliminated Oct 2022 following wind-down of COVID operations.