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Professional experience and career history

Stormlight Labs current

Founder and Lead Software Engineer

2024 - Present

Remote/Austin, TX

Lead Engineer of a mental health & open-source focused startup, architecting scalable systems and leading development from concept to production.

Highlights

Translated complex technical and product requirements into intuitive, performant, and maintainable software solutions grounded in research and user feedback
Developed and optimized multi-platform applications and open-source libraries using Svelte, Rust, Go, and Flutter, applying modern software design patterns, concurrency models, and profiling for high reliability and performance

Rust Go Solid Tauri Svelte

Senior Software Engineer

2023-2024

Austin, TX

Technical lead and project manager for Flow, a data pipeline connecting LMS to SIS providers for schools.

Highlights

Adapted new data model to the API, as well as connectors for new integrations
Built and designed novel system architecture around PubSub and BigQuery, and Cloud functions
NestJS (with TypeScript) and Postgres in a Kubernetes cluster on GCP with Redis. Dashboard built with Vue

Kubernetes Postgres NestJS TypeScript Vue GCP

CampusOptics

Software Engineer

2022 - 2023

Austin

Independently gathered requirements from customers and management to develop new features for a higher education Environmental Health and Safety SaaS.

Highlights

Built features for a React Native application while adding endpoints to the internal API
Complete Stack: Redis for Sidekiq, Ruby on Rails monolith, and Postgres deployed to AWS Elastic Container Service

React Ruby on Rails Postgres AWS Redis

Texas Advanced Computing Center

Software Engineer

2019 - 2022

Austin, TX

Architected the Frontera User Portal, the first implementation of the Core Experience Portal v2.

Highlights

Built with React, Django, and Postgres
Developed SEO optimization strategy and publication pipeline update on DesignSafe-CI
Advocated for and improved internal testing practices and implemented Pytest for Core V2

Node.js Go React MongoDB Docker

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