
Software engineering executive with over three decades of highly technical experience. Experience spans individual contributor roles, management, and strategy development. Recent experience has focused on cutting edge cloud development, including the cloud transformation for a major bank and developing and operating the largest real time analytic service in the world. Prior experience includes leading the core risk management platform at the most sophisticated risk managing bank in the world, helping to develop the modern internet at Netscape, and various startups. * Building fully remote teams in organizations new to remote teams * 99.999+ availability and durability distributed exabyte scale service design and operations * Automation - Git, Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation, Packer, etc * Programming - C, Java, Perl, Python, JavaScript, etc * Linux systems administration since v 0.96b * Big Data, OLTP, and OLAP * Quantitative computing, machine learning, AI applied to financial services * Deep understanding of AWS at the internal implementation detail: DyanmoDB, S3, EC2, VPC, ECS, ECR, Lambda, Fargate, RDS, RedShift, IAM, KMS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Kinesis, DirectConnect, etc * Azure, GCP, OCI * Encryption - Key management, key hierarchy, DEK strategies, PHE/FHE, verifiable encryption at rest and in flight, real time data integrity, blockchain, proof of work, etc. * SDLC - Agile, Scrum, CRISP * SRE practice development across multiple complex companies and industries
stripe.com
jpmorganchase.com
energy.gov
sgi.com
amazon.com
goldmansachs.com
noaa.gov
Seattle, Washington, United States
Principal Engineer
Meta
• www.linkedin.com/company/meta
May 2025 - Present
Seattle, Washington, United States
Advisor
Adiuvium
Jan 2025 - Present
Distinguished Staff Engineer
Stripe
• www.linkedin.com/company/stripe
Oct 2023 - May 2025
Seattle, Washington, United States
Managing Director
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
• www.linkedin.com/company/jpmorganchase
Nov 2021 - Oct 2023
Seattle, Washington, United States
Managing Director
Goldman Sachs
• www.linkedin.com/company/goldman-sachs
Oct 2017 - Apr 2021
Seattle, Washington
Customer Advisory Board Member
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• www.linkedin.com/company/amazon-web-services
May 2018 - May 2020
CloudWatch Logs General Manager (Sr. Manager)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• www.linkedin.com/company/amazon-web-services
Nov 2014 - Oct 2017
Seattle, WA
Consultant
Doubleprime
Jan 2003 - Jan 2006
Senior Software Engineer
Epinions.com
Jun 2003 - Dec 2003
Burlingame, California, United States
Engineering Manager
Knowledge Universe
Nov 1999 - Nov 2000
Integration Specialist
Southern CAD/CAM
Jun 1994 - Jan 1995
Junior Programmer
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
• www.linkedin.com/company/energy
Aug 1992 - Jun 1994
utk.edu
elcompanies.com
netscape.com
metacareers.com