Professional Summary
Experience
Senior Software Engineer
2021-03 - Present
Stripe
San Francisco, CA • Full time • Hybrid
Tech: React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker
- Led development of core platform features serving 200k+ monthly active users across web and mobile surfaces, collaborating closely with product and design
- Architected and delivered a microservices migration reducing average API latency from 480ms to 95ms — a 5× improvement enabling the company to hit SLA targets
- Designed and implemented automated CI/CD pipelines cutting release cycle from 2 weeks to 2 days and reducing production incidents by 60%
- Mentored 4 junior engineers through structured 1:1s, code reviews, and design sessions; two received promotions within the year
Software Engineer
2018-06 - 2021-02
Lyft
Remote • Full time • Remote
Tech: Vue.js, Python, MySQL, Redis, Docker
- Built and shipped 3 major product features — notifications engine, activity feed, and onboarding flow — adopted by 50k+ users within the first month
- Improved core API response time by 40% through database query optimization, connection pooling, and strategic caching layer introduction
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams across design, data, and mobile to define technical requirements and deliver milestones on schedule
- Wrote comprehensive unit and integration test suite raising coverage from 42% to 91%, eliminating entire classes of regression bugs
Education
UC Berkeley
2014-09 - 2018-05
B.S. Computer Science in Computer Science
Berkeley, CA • GPA: 3.9
Dean's List all semesters. Relevant coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Operating Systems, Database Systems, Distributed Computing, Software Engineering. Teaching Assistant for Algorithms (2017).
Projects
FlowMetrics
GitHub • Live
Creator & Maintainer
Tech: Go, Prometheus, React, PostgreSQL
Open-source developer tool with 2,400+ GitHub stars and 500+ weekly active users across 40 countries. Built as a side project to solve a real pain point in the ecosystem.PersonalSite
GitHub • Live
Developer
Tech: Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Vercel
Personal portfolio and blog with custom CMS, dark mode, and sub-100ms load times globally via edge deployment.