Principal Full-Stack Engineer
- Key contributor to the search optimization UI, focusing on the interface for the AI/ML-driven recommendation system, which directly influences customer acquisition.
- Proposed, designed, and implemented several modules in Python for rules engine design to enable a self-service interface for customers to create rules to categorize search queries.
- Led a cross-functional initiative to reduce technical debt and improve code quality by defining quality standards, testing practices, and promoting best practices across two remote teams.
- Achieved a 15% reduction in AWS Cloud costs by deleting and compressing objects in S3 buckets.
- Designed and implemented email based secure passwordless login system for test drive demos, including UI.
- Drove major technical debt reduction by upgrading critical libraries (NextJS 9->12, React 16->17, Node 12->14), significantly improving security posture and stability.
- Drove effort to replace out-of-date Okta integration with custom implementation in order to improve end-user experience, strengthen security posture, and reduce cost.
Senior Full Stack Engineer
- Java and TypeScript/JavaScript application code contributor for internal platform team to unify Hitachi Vantara storage and data applications.
- Drove the design and complex system implementation for the rewrite of a product development SaaS platform, leveraging Kubernetes to standardize and unify storage/data applications.
- Implemented brand new UI written in React/TypeScript for an internal administrative UI for Hitachi Vantara software appliances and SaaS installations.
- Simplified management of development lab software configuration by introducing Ansible.
- Improved quality of internal product development platform documentation website by introducing Docusaurus for other Hitachi developers.