Work

Sixteen years across three industries.

  • Jun 2022 - Current
    Apella Technology
    Staff Software Engineer — Machine Learning

    Apella builds ambient AI for operating rooms — software that gives surgical teams real-time OR visibility, predictive case-duration forecasts, and automated workflow tooling, helping hospitals serve more patients without adding staff. I work across the ML platform: training, deployment, and the developer tools that hold it all together.

  • May 2020 - Jun 2022
    Haven Technologies
    Lead Full-stack Software Engineer
    • Led a team of three software engineers designing, developing, and maintaining a suite of in-house data management applications
    • Achieved 80%+ reduction in manual data patching requests, boosting customer success team efficiency and reducing human errors
    • Identified and addressed technical debt, increasing test coverage to over 80% across the codebase
    • Provided comprehensive technical documentation, adopted best practices, and automated workflows to increase team productivity
  • Jun 2018 - May 2020
    Lifion by ADP
    Platform Engineer — Backend
    • Contributed to a next-gen metadata-driven Human Capital Management platform built on highly scalable Node.js microservices
    • Built and launched microservices handling metadata compilation, validation, and resolution, serving millions of daily requests
    • Contributed to the Couchbase-to-AWS data migration, reducing licensing costs by more than $75,000
    • Implemented service-health instrumentation across Kibana, Datadog, and Honeycomb, improving system reliability and reducing debugging time
    • Mentored co-ops and ran Lunch & Learn sessions to share knowledge across teams
  • Oct 2010 - Oct 2017
    Civic Capital Advisors LLC
    VP, Quantitative Analysis / Risk Management
    • First full-time employee — built research infrastructure through the firm's transition from a boutique research startup to a hedge fund managing over $1 billion
    • Designed, developed, and maintained the Risk and Order Management System, Value-at-Risk monitor, and real-time market analytics platform
    • Compiled real-time market data and built a charting framework (R) supporting research findings and publications
  • Jul 2010 - Oct 2010
    Alpha Quant Club
    Quantitative Strategy Developer
    • Implemented mean-reversion and momentum statistical arbitrage strategies across equities, futures, and FX markets (MATLAB/R)
    • Performed back-testing analysis with transaction costs, extended execution assumptions with time-varying adaptive buy/sell signals
  • Jan 2010 - May 2010
    Capital Markets Trading - Asia
    Financial Software Developer
    • Developed Perl scripts to analyze and report the firm’s automated trading system performance