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Senior Engineer @ Tumblr Responsibilities:• Architect high-volume, large scale systems to evaluate and classify content on Tumblr, and forge product features on web and mobile that empower users to combat spam and abuse.• Coordinate functional teams and business units across geographies to invent and launch new product features and revenue streams.• Promote innovation and rapid prototyping within...

Senior Engineer @ Tumblr Responsibilities:• Architect high-volume, large scale systems to evaluate and classify content on Tumblr, and forge product features on web and mobile that empower users to combat spam and abuse.• Coordinate functional teams and business units across geographies to invent and launch new product features and revenue streams.• Promote innovation and rapid prototyping within engineering teams, and build systems, processes, and culture to foster empowered, self-driven engineers with a strong sense of ownership.Technologies:• Web development in PHP and JavaScript using Backbone.js, jQuery, Browserify, and Sass• Mobile development for iOS in Swift using Xcode• Database and caching systems in MySQL, Redis, and memcached, with Big Data analytics using Hadoop, Hive, Scalding, and OpenTSDB• Platform, API, and integrations development with Scala, Python, Ruby, Puppet, and Gearman• Continuous integration and deployment with Git/GitHub and JenkinsHighlighted projects and accomplishments:• Tumblr TV: a stunning fullscreen experience that exhibits Tumblr's universe of GIFs through trending and blog-specific channels. As product visionary, architect, and engineering lead, I built the initial prototype, elicited buy-in from principals, architected, developed, and launched this feature.• Block Feature: a comprehensive upgrade in privacy tools for end-users, providing a means to prevent abuse and harassment on Tumblr. As architect and engineering lead, I architected, developed, lead data migration, and deployed this feature, which was launched to great user fanfare.• Activity Page: a comprehensive dashboard of incoming social activity on Tumblr. As backend engineering lead, I was responsible for architecture, backend product development, and launch of this feature. From December 2012 to December 2015 (3 years 1 month) Greater New York City AreaLead Engineer, Platform @ Synacor • Delivered authentication and authorization platform for online TV content to millions of U.S. households with social-enabled single sign-on.• Management and technical leadership of development teams (5+), and liaison to external teams and clients, including extended onsite presence with international accounts.• Developed custom web applications and APIs to provide content, advertisements, and end-user management to Synacor's domestic and international ISP/MSO customer base.• Customized implementations and branding of integrated, localized start-pages for top-tier U.S. and international cable and telco companies.• Primary Technologies: PHP, Perl, JavaScript, MySQL, PostgreSQL, HTML5, CSS• Secondary Technologies: SimpleSAMLphp, Catalyst, jQuery, ExtJS, PHPUnit with Selenium, OAuth, and OpenID• Leadership Techniques: Agile/Scrum, Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Release Management From November 2006 to December 2012 (6 years 2 months) Buffalo, NYEngineer, Technical Services @ 360 PSG • Developed and deployed custom LAMP and Microsoft FrontPage sites and applications.• Executed support and sales of hardware and professional services, including on-site IT and networking consultation.• Administered custom UNIX and Windows systems. From March 2004 to August 2005 (1 year 6 months) Vice President of Engineering @ °Nomad Health First employee and engineer of series C venture-backed startup (First Round Capital, RRE, .406 Ventures, Polaris Partners, Icon Ventures).Responsibilities- Architect, develop, and launch MVP of Nomad Health, the premier online marketplace for temporary clinical work.- Build and manage a team of 25+ across product development, platform engineering, SRE, QA, engineering management, IT, and talent acquisition.- Represent Nomad's technology team and strategy within the leadership team and to Nomad's board of directors.- Develop high-level architecture, organizational design, process, and technology operations.- Lead expansion of Nomad to a second office in Charlotte, NC.- Say "Go Team" a lot.Tools and tactics- Platform: Python, Flask, Celery, React, Redux, React Native, MongoDB, Redis.- Infrastructure: Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Helm, Vault, Docker.- Operations: Scrum, Jira, GitHub, CI/CD- Cocktail: Manhattan, rocks, heavy bitters Greater New York City Area