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I'm an Executive, Senior Engineer, and Architect with 12+ years of professional experience architecting, building, and maintaining cloud-based enterprise SaaS solutions on the AWS Cloud with Python, JavaScript, MySQL, and more.

I'm an expert at solving complex problems, managing requirements, and leading remote geo-diverse teams.

• Source, define, negotiate, and fulfill software engineering, project management, and DevOps contracts
• Provide expert consulting services for AWS, Python, and Insuretechs
• Developer and consultant for The Closed Round, GGOB, Aumatio, Trademack, MORC, and more
• Design, develop, and launch micro SaaS applications (TBA)

• Catalyzed and led a long-term, company-wide initiative to reimagine the limits of BriteCore by developing, proposing, and proving a concept which led to raising $80M and opened previously unattainable business
• Scaled and led a globally distributed agile engineering team from 30 to 120 members over 2 years
• Closely engaged with InfoSec to achieve compliance initiatives such as SOC 2 Type 1 certification
• Achieved AWS Advanced Technology Partner (Financial Services) status with help of other leaders
• Created/promoted a successful incentive program for AWS certifications—more than 50 obtained
• Directly reported to CEO as an executive with quarterly board-level reporting responsibilities
• Directed $2M+ on/offshore data architecture, analytics, BI, and system observability contract
• Architected/contributed to replacement of batch report generation architecture—used Batch, StepFunctions, CloudFormation, SQS, etc.; 90% cost reduction, improved reliability/observability
• Designed/oversaw replacement of nightly batch processing orchestration responsible for critical processing on millions of policies annually—used StepFunctions, SQS CloudFormation, Batch, etc.
• Migrated 90%+ of AWS access to Identity Center with goal of removing all IAM users
• Partnered with Sales & Marketing to evaluate and win 20+ new customers and millions of ARR
• Presented engineering updates to up to 300 end users at annual conference—5x during tenure

• Collaborated with Engineering and Product leaders to reimagine and plan BriteCore's future
• Established and implemented engineering best practices—e.g., infrastructure as code (IaC)
• Led BriteCore's initial API-only client to a successful launch via hands-on guidance
• Primary tech contact for key relationships—e.g., high-profile/prospective clients and partners
• Directed/contributed to launch of new AuthN module—handed off to promoted team member
• Mentored, managed, promoted, and evaluated engineering leaders and managers
• Collaborated with HR to administrate Okta, Github, Google Workspace, and more

• Launched BriteCore to production with first customers in early 2011—80 more throughout tenure
• Built an automatically tested commission payment system which processes $10M+/month
• Solely developed/managed comprehensive automated data conversion from 20+ legacy systems
• Rearchitected and refactored accounting module—processes $1B+ annually, in use 11+ years
• Added 1000+ automated tests to improve software stability
• Rebuilt payment processor integration framework—in use 11+ years, processes $500M+ annually
• Architected/built/deployed customer-configurable, fine-grained AuthZ module—10+ year lifespan
• Co-developed and implemented code review, testing, and QA principals—in use for 10+ years
• Built, managed, mentored, and evaluated teams of individual contributors

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