Resume

Notable professional works

A generalist Software Engineer, specialized in solutions and product engineering, utilizing technologies across the stack and languages like Javascript (Next.js), Python (Django), and GoLang (Cobra). Based in San Bernardino, California USA with 8 months of remote and open source experience.

Experience

Software Engineer, OpenSauced

February 2024 - Present

  • Worked with different technology stacks and products throughout the company
  • Coordinated and collaborated with every department, including marketing, product, and engineering
  • Helped market the brand and features on X (formerly Twitter), resulting in thousands of impressions
  • Made consistent and high velocity open source contributions
  • Reviewed external contributors’ issues and pull requests

The OpenSauced App

  • Tech Stack: Next.js, React, TailwindCSS, PostHog, Playwright, Supabase, Storybook, SWR and more
  • 88 pull requests in the last 6 months, about 20% of all contributions on the application product

Repo Pages

Released April 2024

  • Led engineering efforts, implementing features in conjunction with Product Manager
  • Calculated data from API and display information onto interactive charts and data visualizations
  • Implemented copy to image feature to allow users to share any chart with one click
  • Correlated with increased unique visitors to the app, serving as the main funnel for new and non-logged in users

OSCR: Open Source Contributor Rating

Released August 2024

  • Refactored existing profile card display with new features, data visualization
  • Translated designer’s Figma concepts into a React component using TailwindCSS and React Spring
  • Implemented OSCR displays throughout the app, including in profile previews, contributor tables, etc.
  • Correlated with increased Weekly Active Users (WAU), average time spent, and shares of link to the applicationPizza

Pizza CLI

  • Implemented major features for the CODEOWNERS centered CLI program built on Golang, Cobra CLI framework, and the BubbleTea terminal framework
  • pizza generate config: an automatic or interactive terminal command that creates a global available YAML file that keeps track Git attributions
  • pizza offboard: removes Git attributions by YAML configuration and CODEOWNERS files
  • Tech Stack: GoLang, Cobra CLI, BubbleTea

Landing Page & Blog

  • Implemented and managed the Sanity CMS for viewing on the company blog
  • Styled with TailwindCSS and Framer Motion based on Figma designs by the Product Manager
  • Created and updated multiple landing pages for product (the app and Pizza CLI) and various use cases (Teams, Maintainers, Contributors, and Students)
  • Tech Stack: Next.js, React, TailwindCSS, PostHog and more

Full Stack Developer, Buttondown

November 2023 - February 2024

  • Implemented features and bug fixes to the email platform, supporting thousands of newsletters
  • Managed and updated copy and designs on the platform’s marketing website
  • Tech Stack: Django, Vue, Next.js, TailwindCSS and more

Web Developer, SmartWiz

September 2023 - November 2024

  • Refactored existing Stripe integrations and implemented designs from Figma
  • Tech Stack: Remix, React, TailwindCSS, Stripe, and more

Volunteer Web Developer, Progressive Victory

August 2022 - November 2022

  • Led the frontend development of the initial organization website, implementing designs in coordination with organizers and backend engineers
  • Implemented Airtable as a CMS to display information about volunteer efforts and political candidates’ campaigns throughout the United States
  • Tech Stack: React, Next.js, Airtable, Storybook, Vercel and more

Public Speaking and Community Participation

Web Dev Challenge: Build a multiplayer web app using PartyKit

  • 24k+ views on YouTube
  • 18 stars on the typer99 GitHub repository
  • Built a type racing game with powerups and obstacles, implementing PartyKit into a SvelteKit application

Upcoming Web Dev Challenge (Set to release late November as a Thanksgiving episode)

  • Built an AI generated thank you note that can be shared on X (formerly Twitter) for each library listed in a given repository’s SBOM (software bill of materials)
  • Sponsored by Google Gemini AI and is integrated into the project, all of which was built in 4 hours
  • Participated alongside Jason Lengstorf (host), Brian Holt (Neon DB), and Sarah aka badcop_ (prev Boot.dev)
  • Recorded live in studio by a professional camera and sound crew throughout a 12 hour production day