About Me
I'm a passionate Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in backend development, infrastructure optimization, and leading high-impact projects. My expertise spans across various technologies and cloud platforms, enabling me to deliver scalable solutions for millions of users.
Skills
Experience
Senior Software Engineer
GitHub
2024 - Present
- Led Dependabot projects, driving the creation of over 75 million automated pull requests per year, achieving adoption in more than 65% of GitHub repositories.
- Improved internal monitoring and alerting systems for Dependabot, reducing monthly alerts from 320 to 30, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Upgraded the accessibility rating of Dependabot on GitHub.com from F to D, contributing to a more inclusive user experience.
Software Engineer, Backend
Shopify
2022 - 2024
- Optimized systems for the Shop app to handle millions of requests per minute with zero downtime.
- Led the migration to in-house push notification services for over 100 million buyers, resulting in a 100x improvement in profile syncing.
- Designed and deployed robust public-facing GraphQL endpoints, enhancing API efficiency for over 3 million merchants.
Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead
United Nations International Computing Centre
2014 - 2022
- Drove development projects from inception to delivery.
- Led and mentored a team of 12 engineers.
Projects
Shop comms platform migration – Shop app
Designed attribute sync and push notifications on a new internal platform, delivering a scalable platform capable of easily handling over 50 million active monthly users and storing attributes for over 140 million users.
Ruby on Rails, Kafka, Apache Flink, GCP, BigTable, Firebase
Shop Drops – Shop app
Developed backend rules, signals, and challenges to handle various states of ineligibility for product drops.
Ruby on Rails, Kafka, GraphQL
Ink + Power
Cross-platform mobile app for personal finance budgeting.
Hotwire Native, Ruby on Rails, iOS, Android
PkgFlow.com
Application management workflow tool that eliminated 20% of total monthly effort by automating the entire workflow.
Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Redis, AWS
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