Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Cobalt
July 2023 - Oct 2023

• Enhanced security by implementing Redis TLS encryption and authentication across all applications

Senior Devops Engineer
Reggora
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023

• Setup ArgoCD, providing a user friendly GUI for developers to manage application releases
• Created a tailored Terraform module to streamline the management of Cloudfront distributions, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced complexity

Senior Platform Engineer
Sendoso
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

• Led the migration of all services from the AWS load balancer controller to the nginx ingress controller to standardize the ingress controller
• Implemented a streamlined and automated service creation process using CircleCI orbs, Helm charts, and cookiecutter templates, enabling rapid deployment of code to a running service in the dev environment
• Designed and developed a self-service infrastructure solution using Terraform and Crossplane, enabling the data team to quickly provision Prefect pipelines for data ingestion into Snowflake
• Developed command line tools to simplify Kubernetes, AWS, and GitHub operations, enabling developers to work more efficiently and effectively

• Designed and implemented a Continuous Delivery (CD) pipeline using Tekton, automating the deployment of code changes to staging upon merges to master, and enabling multiple deployments to production per day
• Setup and managed the Jenkins instance using Jenkins Configuration as Code (jCasC), enabling developers to easily deploy code changes with a single click
• Played a key role in migrating infrastructure from EC2 instances to EKS, leveraging Kubernetes to improve scalability, reliability, and efficiency
• Automated the setup of critical observability and reliability metrics and dashboards, enabling developers to monitor and troubleshoot their services more efficiently

Quality Assurance Engineer
GE Digital
July 2016 - Oct 2017

Software Test Specialist
IBM
Feb 2015 - May 2016

San Jose State University
M.S. Computer Engineering
2012-2014

UCLA
B.S. Electrical Engineering
2008-2012