Specializing in e-commerce and process improving software architecture and development.
I enjoy hearing and sharing lessons learned in software engineering and startups.
I am currently a senior software engineer at Dollar Shave Club. I am constantly impressed by my team and always learning something new.
This language grew from some of the best rails developers and leverages the power of Erlang. I am co-organizer for Elixir LA and always learning more with the community.
I don't do freelance. There are many great engineers that do and I would be happy to refer one. I am happy to grab a cup of coffee and talk about tech and startups.
The best tech community I know. Silicon Beach is truly an amazing home for someone interested in Tech and Startups and We Are LA Tech is at the center of it all.
Below are some highlights from my career.
I have been a part of startup teams of all sizes. The early stage challenges are always worth the joy shared in success.
I have had the opportunity to speak on tech at events like Santa Monica New Tech, House of Genius, and Microsoft.
There are many benefits to automating some tasks. I try to automate as much as possible where it makes sense. Fully automating Taxes and compliance is one example.
Security is of the highest priority when it comes to online shopping. I have worked to ensure security in many ways including the highest level of PCI compliance.
Below is the current programming languages I am focusing on.
Elixir is a fast growing language built by some of the best Rails developers and it is powered by Erlang which was developed originally for the telecommunications industry.
Currently what I spend most of my days developing. Since diving in I've discovered why so many people and startups love Rails. Rails is understandably a top choice framework for startups.
React is currently one of the hottest front-end frameworks. It was developed as by Facebook. It powers both web and mobile.
I have had the opportunity to work in other languages and frameworks. Above is my current focus.
Below are a few of the companies I have worked with.
Dollar Shave Club is a powerhouse brand with some powerhouse technology running the company. They continue to lead the way in E-commerce. There success is due to its great relationship with its customers and employees. Unilever acquired dollar Shave Club in 2016
Onestop Internet is the leader in fashion e-commerce platforms. The platform we built powers many of the top fashion brands such as AG Jeans, Juicy Couture, 7 for all man kind, Splendid, and many more.
JibJab is a highly innovative company. I still enjoy seeing new startups sites and apps launch from this quick moving company. JibJab is much more than e-cards JibJab explorers new startup paths width changing technology.
Allheart is the leader on online medical apparel. Acquired by Blackstreet Capital the platform we built is now powering many different verticals in their portfolio companies.
I always enjoy connecting with other engineers and innovators.
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