Career · 13 years

Experience

Full-stack engineer · Developer Experience & AI Platform @ Credit Karma

Thirteen years shipping for scale. Developer-experience and delivery systems used by ~1,000 engineers at a fintech serving 190M+ members — plus high-traffic consumer products and a consultancy of my own, across fintech, mobility, and the agency world.

Career timeline

Building front-of-stack systems and the teams around them — most recently developer tooling and AI platform work at Credit Karma.

2019 → Now
5+ years · Full-time
San Francisco, CA
Credit Karma

Senior Software Engineer II · Developer Experience & AI Platform

On the AI Platform team, building developer-experience tooling and delivery systems used by ~1,000 engineers — saving the org thousands of engineering hours a week while it ships to 190M+ members.

  • Built an AI-guided spec-driven development workflow that turns ambiguous requests into clear plans, design docs, and actionable tasks.
  • Shipped a progressive deployment service with metric-driven gates and automated rollbacks.
  • Led frontend risk-mitigation work that reduced production incidents.
  • Architected next-generation local development workflows for the org.
TypeScriptNode.jsReactGraphQLAI PlatformKubernetes
2012 → 2019
7 years · Consulting
Los Angeles, CA

Believe Labs

Founder & Engineer

Founded and ran a web design & development studio — winning the work, shaping the brief, and shipping production apps for clients from startups to the Fortune 500.

  • Delivered builds for Goop, BuzzFeed, Dollar Shave Club, LEGO, and more.
  • Specialized in high-performance React and e-commerce front ends.
  • Owned the full engagement: contracts, scoping, architecture, and delivery.
ReactNext.jsWordPressE-commercePerformance
2017 → 2019
2 years · Full-time
San Francisco, CA
Lyft

Senior Software Engineer II

Built and maintained high-traffic Lyft.com properties and the Developer Portal on React + Redux, with Contentful-backed content workflows.

  • Developed homepage and marketing properties serving millions of visitors.
  • Built the Developer Portal for third-party integrations.
  • Contributed to the design system and front-end performance tooling.
ReactReduxNode.jsContentfulDesign Systems
2014 → 2017
3 years · Full-time
Los Angeles, CA

Full-Stack Architect

Sole front-end architect for the web application — React + Redux on Node — owning build strategy, deployment, and technical architecture.

  • Architected the entire front-end application from the ground up.
  • Designed deployment regimes and build strategies.
  • Drove technical architecture decisions across the product.
ReactReduxNode.jsArchitectureDevOps

Built for fun

Hobby projects I design and build on nights and weekends — for the joy of it, and shipped to production for real people to use.

Let's work together

Looking for an engineer who can take work from ambiguous brief to shipped product? Tell me where you're headed.