Skills

Extensive Experience:

Lead engineer on customer-facing service of a conversational voice ordering solution.
Implemented system for audio processing and execution orchestration to address performance and system testing requirements.
Incrementally rewrote most of the code translating NLP intent and entities into ticket transforms resolving existing code inadequacies, defects and complexity.
Supported services in production and ensured they were reliable and performant.

Lead engineer for Ruby on Rails back-end.
Quickly resolved significant performance problems.
Implemented changes to support significantly more flexible role based permission model for new API while maintaining compatibility with existing API.

Perform frequent code reviews and respond to other team members code reviews.
Provide expertise and guidance on better ways to solve problems leveraging the full features of Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
Performed major refactoring requiring reconstructing critical business data.
Analyze and fix ticket issues including bugs and performance problems.
Implement new features requiring changes to a significant part of the existing code.
Improved Rubocop to solve recurring issue we encountered.
Develop software with Scrum methodology with two week sprints.