Principal Software Engineer

System Architect / Principal / Tech Lead Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Summary

I have had a diverse and extensive career covering the full software development life cycle (SDLC), ranging from conceptualizing and launching new products to optimizing and maintaining existing software. A significant part of my success lies in leading development teams, fostering their growth, and mentoring junior members to excel in their roles and advance their careers. I take pride in helping team members develop and grow, empowering them to reach their next positions and achieve their professional goals.

My expertise spans across major operating systems platforms, including Windows, Linux, OS X, and FreeBSD. Moreover, I have led teams in migrating both new and existing products to the cloud, leveraging the capabilities of the three major cloud providers.

During my tenure at my previous role, I achieved remarkable results, including a staggering 99% increase in gRPC data transmission, directly impacting customer experience and satisfaction. I also played a key role in promoting and adopting Rust as a first-class language for critical components, enhancing performance and reliability. Additionally, I designed a cloud-agnostic system that enables the secure execution of untrusted user-provided code in a cloud environment, ensuring both flexibility and security.

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Expectations

An impactful role with opportunity to grow within the company. I prefer software that makes a positive difference in people's lives. I believe that technology (generally) gets better and staying on the cutting edge can put you in front of "checkbox" style releases.