Software engineer & tech lead specializing in developing web applications with the user in mind

Work Experience

Coinbase
Remote

2019 - 2024

Senior Software Engineer

Cloud Platform, UI Lead

Lead team of 6 engineers on creation of Coinbase`s developer platform, shipping support for recurring billing, organization & project management, API key management, and more.

Protocols, UI Lead

First frontend hire on a new team making Coinbase`s first foray into building crypto protocols. Led work across Coinbase web & mobile apps as well as greenfield initiatives. Shut down Aug 2022 as part of company-wide cost cutting initiatives.

Retail Advanced Trading, Web Lead

Led the build-out of the Advanced Trading product, the successor to Coinbase Pro, to a successful public launch. It is now responsible for processing most of Coinbase`s $100bn+ annual consumer trading volume.
Acted as lead engineer, project manager, primary liaison with product/design/backend, and mentor to junior engineers.
Made & documented key architectural decisions around data layer implementation, charting approach, and general library/stack selection and presented to org-wide engineering review.
Built key pages/components such as the Price Chart, Order Form, and Orders Page.

Coinbase Pro

Contributed to Pro web and mobile app development. Projects included adding multi-portfolio support, re-writing the transfer flow, and leading a dedicated sprint to optimize React Native mobile app performance.

Fundera (acq. by NerdWallet)
New York, NY

2018 - 2019

Software Engineer

As part of Fundera`s Conversion team, focused on enhancing user onboarding & registration, improving lender-partner API integrations, and maintaining Treehouse, the internal admin & CRM platform.

Domio
New York, NY

2017 - 2018

Software Engineer

Built out Domio`s Booking Platform, a web application that allowed users to search properties, create & manage reservations, and make payments. Integrated with Airbnb, Guesty, and Stripe.

IrisVR (acq. by Autodesk)
New York, NY

2016 - 2017

Software Engineer

Maintained and enhanced IrisVR`s web application and related services, with a focus on the Scope Library, a tool allowing users to upload, manage, & preview panoramic images. Led development of account settings section, payment flow, & multi-format support for panoramic image uploading.

JPMorgan
New York, NY

Vice President

Market Risk Management

2009 - 2015

Rotational Analyst, Internal Consulting Services

2007 - 2009

Education

Cornell University

2004 - 2007
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial and Labor Relations

Skills

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
React Native
Webpack
Node.js
GraphQL
Relay
Ruby
Go
Python
Datadog

Focus Areas

UI development
frontend architecture
performance optimization
data layer & state management design
real-time data & interaction
PWAs (progressive web apps)