resume/cv

versatile full-stack engineer with a focus on modern javascript/typescript — react, angular, svelte, vue, node.js, and related runtimes. experienced in building infrastructure-critical applications across enterprise and startup environments, with a passion for translating complex requirements into scalable, maintainable software. drawn to work that's thoughtful and purposeful. available (albeit with limits) for volunteer work. if any of this sounds like a good fit, feel free to reach out.

experience

HII/NNS – Full-Stack Engineer (Contract)

Aug 2025 – Current

• Leading the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of an error/constraint ticketing and resolution system using Angular, NestJS, and PostgreSQL on a secure on-premises Kubernetes cluster; on track to ship v1 after 6 months of development.
• Driving technical project management across the full delivery lifecycle — scoping requirements with stakeholders at every level of the org, defining milestones, and coordinating cross-functional alignment to keep the project on schedule.
• Reduced CI/CD pipeline build times by over 60%, optimized ADO pipelines from 20–30 minutes down to ~8 minutes, significantly cutting infrastructure costs through hands-on DevOps work across the Kubernetes deployment and container tooling.
• Serve as the sole senior technical resource on the team, mentoring and upskilling 3 junior-to-mid-level developers in Angular and NestJS to enable productive contributions across the full stack.

Spinroute – Founding Engineer

Nov 2024 – Current

• Spearheaded the end-to-end design, development, and launch of a biking companion app; currently in TestFlight with early beta users.
• Built and maintained the full-stack platform using primarily free and open-source tools, including integration with public real-time transportation APIs.
• Developed a smart caching layer in the PocketBase backend, ensuring fast, near-real-time data accuracy while respecting third-party API rate limits.
• Independently managed all business and technical operations, including in-app purchases, App Store Optimization (ASO), and subscription infrastructure.

Carbon Direct – Full-Stack Software Engineer

Jan 2024 – Jul 2024

• Developed and maintained full-stack features using Next.js (React) and Nest.js with PostgreSQL and Redis, contributing to an AWS migration that eliminated data processing failures by implementing efficient batching and automatic retry mechanisms.
• Designed and implemented an admin dashboard with asynchronous batch processing, translating complex operational data into actionable emissions insights and improving system reliability, throughput, and user experience.
• Optimized system performance through targeted upgrades, resolving critical bottlenecks, and ensuring high scalability.

DroneUp – Sr. Front-End Developer

Sep 2022 – Oct 2023

• Led the complete re-architecture of a legacy Angular/JavaScript application into a scalable, TypeScript-based React solution, reducing build times, load times, and other SDLC inefficiencies.
• Made crucial architectural decisions and built core UI and data access components from the ground up.
• Developed dynamic form components and custom Firebase hooks that facilitated a smooth migration of data sources.

Kinetica – Software Engineer (UI) & Quality Engineer

Sep 2019 – Jun 2022

• Integrated CData into the Kinetica PaaS, supporting the ingestion of data from 200+ external sources and enhancing the platform’s versatility and value proposition.
• Designed and implemented a VM/bare metal orchestration system that reduced test cluster setup time by 90% in certain cases, significantly accelerating the testing cycle and resource utilization.
• Developed a React-based frontend integrated with GraphQL services, including features such as a multi-provider file browser interfacing with S3, Azure Blob Storage, and local systems.

skills

languages

• JavaScript / TypeScript
• Python
• C / C++
• Swift
• Java

frontend

• Frameworks / Libraries: React (Next.js), Angular, Vue (Nuxt.js), Svelte
• Styling: Tailwind CSS, shadcn, SASS, CSS‑in‑JS (Emotion, etc.)

backend

• Frameworks: Nest.js, Node.js, Bun, Hono, Elysia
• Data Processing & API Design: Python-based pipelines, REST APIs, GraphQL
• Virtualization, Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Podman, LXC, KVM, Kubernetes, Proxmox, etc.

databases

• Databases: MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Redis, Kinetica, DuckDB, GraphQL
• Message Queues: RabbitMQ, PGMQ, NATS
• Data Testing: Experience testing huge datasets efficiently

cloud & infra

• Platforms: Azure, GCP, Cloudflare, AWS, Vultr, OVHCloud
• Tools: Git, Linux, Bash, observability frameworks (OpenTelemetry, Sentry, Honeycomb)

other

• Networking Protocols
• Data Security
• Automated Testing (unit, integration, performance)
• Distributed Systems
• Design
• System Observability
• Agile Methodology