Authored and published over 50 technical articles on various topics including software development, cloud architecture, containerization, microservices, and security best practices.

Shared insights and practical knowledge to help developers solve real-world challenges with hands-on tutorials.

Grew a readership of tech professionals and enthusiasts, receiving positive feedback for clarity, depth, and value.

Delivered a series of tutorials on building serverless applications with AWS Lambda and API Gateway.

Spearheaded the development of a highly scalable record management system tailored for emergency services software, enabling quick and reliable access to critical information.

Successfully reduced operational costs by 30% through optimizing cloud resources and improving the efficiency of MySQL database queries.

Reduced ElasticSearch cluster capacity by roughly 40% (2TB+) without deleting any customer-facing data by fine-tuning indexing and shard allocation strategies.

Led the team in building an automated reporting system, allowing real-time insights for faster decision-making across government and healthcare sectors.

Introduced a new caching mechanism for Redis to handle high-volume real-time data streams more efficiently.

Implemented a robust backup and disaster recovery strategy to ensure data availability and minimize downtime.

Led scrum, planning, grooming, and retrospective meetings more effectively, ensuring project deliverables were met on time.

Set up local development environments for the team using Docker Compose and Selenium end-to-end testing, streamlining the development and testing process.

Built out a new CloudFormation ECS service stack to migrate cloud providers, reducing costs and improving scalability.

Helped build a new API for a rent guarantee claims service, streamlining claims processing and reducing operational overhead.

Secured AWS accounts with IAM stack groups and policies, adhering to industry best practices and ensuring compliance.

Reduced AWS costs from $250 to $40 USD per day, saving the company over $75,000 USD annually by optimizing infrastructure and scaling resources based on demand.

Improved Looker NoSQL-to-SQL integration with Stitch by adding MongoDB indices, increasing query performance.

Led an initiative to overhaul Looker analytics, enhancing the company’s data visualization capabilities and decision-making.

Automated zero-downtime deployment of REST API auto-scaling group rolling updates, improving application uptime and stability.

Decoupled monolithic deploys: increased stability and speed for deployments during peak traffic, enhancing system performance during critical sales periods.

Designed and rolled out a company-wide security policy for read-only and elevated user access, significantly reducing security risks.

Led a team web frontend refactor to help deliver a unified experience across the company’s multiple platforms.

Replaced existing geolocation integration for improved accuracy, saving the company $100,000 annually by reducing inaccurate geolocation data.

Delivered core product features on schedule, enabling custom analytics for customers.

Resolved outstanding REST API database throttling, improving API response times by over 30%.

Built in-house tooling to improve the developer and operations experience, increasing team productivity.

Implemented REST API e-commerce features, improving customer experience and reducing friction in online purchases.

Optimized offers engine and added couponing functionality, leading to a 20% increase in sales conversions.

Provided on-call technical support for disaster recovery, ensuring system availability during critical incidents.

Delivered hot-fix solutions to comply with service-level agreements, maintaining high service availability and customer satisfaction.

First to assess and troubleshoot issues affecting customer e-commerce experience, ensuring minimal downtime.

Prepared and deployed new software releases to staging and production environments, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruptions.

Coordinated downtime and hardware upgrades for retailer environments, minimizing impact on end-users.