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Founder & CEO @ Mangabi Platform as a Service (PaaS) allowing developers to quickly build full-featured frontend applications on a solid and secure backend by removing all the boilerplate that goes into database infrastructure, security, and deployment.Marketed toward web and mobile developers and designers, Mangabi is a code-free environment to store application data, deploy live with one click, and view application insights through the Mangabi analytics dashboard. Technologies:- NodeJS- Angular 2.0- MongoDB- Solr full-text search index- Amazon Web Services (AWS) From February 2015 to May 2016 (1 year 4 months) Seattle, WAMachine Learning Engineer @ Evernote Our vision is simple: we believe that Evernote should make you smarter. The more you use Evernote, the better it should understand how you think, work and live — the better it can amplify your mental abilities. The Augmented Intelligence team is responsible for building products to realize that vision.Sole developer and lead inventor of Evernote's patented Descriptive Search for Mac, which is a natural language search interface allowing users to type in full English phrases which the system translates into a formal search grammar.Technologies:- Objective-C- ANTLR Lexer and Parser- Lucene Search Engine- Java EE for backend development From May 2013 to February 2015 (1 year 10 months) Redwood City, CATeaching Assistant @ University of Utah CS 1410 ­ Introduction to Computer Science : January 2013 - May 2013CS 3130 Probability and Statistics for Engineers : August 2012 - December 2012CS 2420 ­ Algorithms and Data Structures : May 2012 - August 2012CS 2420 ­ Algorithms and Data Structures : January 2012 - May 2012CS 2100 ­ Discrete Structures : August 2011 - December 2011CS 1410 ­ Introduction to Computer Science : January 2011 - May 2011 · Teaching Assistant of the Year - 2013· Lead TA - Organizing and Mentoring the other teaching assistants in their roles· Lecture recitation sections with 25 students in which class concepts are put into practice· Offer one-on-one tutoring, debugging, and homework help for students working on their assignments From January 2011 to May 2013 (2 years 5 months) Salt Lake CitySoftware Development Engineer: Intern @ Zillow.com iOS Development for ZillowMore than half of all properties viewed on Zillow are viewed on a mobile device. As an intern I was responsible for implementing two new features on the iOS app, and involved at all stages of application development from UI design to final testing and deployment."Nearby Amenities Search", a feature unique to Zillow that layers in schools, grocery stores, gas stations, and parks closest to the home you're viewing."Draw your own Search" allows users to draw their own search boundaries on the Zillow iOS app, making it possible to find homes in any desired area — not just within a particular ZIP code or neighborhood. You can draw custom shapes with the touch of your finger to see homes for sale and rental listings in a region of your choice. Your search can also be accessed on the go; simply save your shapes, or hit cancel to start over with a blank canvas.Technologies:- Objective-C and iOS SDK- OpenGL ES for iOS- Google Maps API From May 2011 to August 2011 (4 months) Greater Seattle AreaComputer Science High-School Teacher @ Juan Diego Catholic High School Taught two courses, iOS Development and Supercomputing.The iOS course was an introduction to mobile programming, Objective-C, memory management, computer graphics, and building solid software engineering fundamentals. The projects for this class included a daily planner application, 2D games using SpriteKit, and inter-device communication. We used Xcode, explored integrating with social networks, and gained experience in open source through github. Supercomputing was a programming competition based course in which the students learned to develop for concurrency. The course started with shared memory multiprocessing using OpenMP, then moved on to distributed programs running on multiple clustered linux machines communicating with MPI (Message Passing Interface). From January 2011 to May 2011 (5 months) Draper, UTTechnical Theatre Director @ Skaggs Catholic Center Lighting and sound direction for top quality productions including plays, dance concerts, seminars, and musical concerts. Specialized in stage lighting with 100 lighting instruments of different types, including intelligent moving lights. All shows were automated to give a consistent audience experience and allow for very quick scene and mood changes.Directed or played a lead technical role in 15 plays, 10 dance concerts, and two musical concerts, between three venues. From May 2004 to June 2009 (5 years 2 months) Draper, UTStaff Engineer, Search @ Box San Francisco Bay AreaCTO & Co-Founder @ Butter.ai (acquired by Box) Butter.ai is the smart, secure way for you to find your files and documents across work apps like Google Drive, Dropbox, Evernote, Trello, and more. If you don't have the best information, Butter will help you find the expert with the best answer in your organization.As CTO I am responsible for architecting the Butter service such that it is scalable, secure, and easy to build upon. I am also responsible for hiring the best talent for our growing engineering team, guiding product strategy and technical specification, producing a high cadence of feature deployments, and ensuring reliability and quality of service for all of our users.I view my role as CTO as being foundational to the entire organization. I strive to design the Butter.ai architecture in a way that makes the jobs of everyone around me easier so that they can produce their best work.Along with my roles in hiring and system architecture, I am a hands-on CTO delivering over 35% of the total code commits even as the company matures.Technologies:- Python- Machine learning frameworks: Scikit-learn, Spacy, NLTK, Numpy, Scipy- Solr, ElasticSearch, Lucene- Postgres- MongoDB- Redis- RabbitMQ- Python Flask and AsyncIO AioHTTP Web servers- Docker- Kubernetes- SaltStack- Terraform- Amazon Web Services (AWS) From May 2016 to June 2018 (2 years 2 months) San Francisco Bay Area