Highlights

• Proven experience building and supporting reliable and performant planet-scale services
• Six years of professional software engineering experience
• Expert in C++, C, Linux, PHP, and JavaScript
• Fluent in Rust, Go, Python, Java, SQL, and Redis
• Open source contributions to Qt, Gentoo Linux, and the Linux kernel

Work Experience

Google Cloud Storage - SRE Tech Lead

• Provide ongoing technical leadership and coaching for a team of 6
• Lead efforts in customer request flows, stack simplification, and performance & reliability
• Improved rollback time for certain types of rollouts by a factor of 60
• Implemented improved rollout automation which reduces toil and improves safety

Space Dynamics Laboratory - SWE

• Created features for and maintained a suite of radar image processing applications in C++
• Fixed many complex concurrency and distributed processing bugs

Avenue Consultants - SWE

• Created a web-app used regularly to invoice multi-million dollar engineering projects (PHP and JavaScript, 150 KLOC)

TechniScan Medical Systems - Systems Administrator

• Reverse-engineered binaries to recreate lost source code, and maintained applications written in C++, C, and Fortran

Side Projects

• pwm - Command-line password manager
• euler - Optimized algorithms / solutions to ProjectEuler.net problems
• qompose - A minimalist programmer's text editor
• spectr - An audio spectrogram visualizer

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

• Excelled in elective mathematics courses including linear algebra, number theory, and abstract algebra
• Excelled in challenging computer science courses on compilers, formal languages, and protocol analysis

Contact Me

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