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Experience

Principal Solutions Architect

Simplified Computers — Hybrid

Mar 2024 – Present
  • Orchestrated the end-to-end technical migration of all customer and employee-facing software systems during a company acquisition, minimizing service disruption and ensuring immediate business continuity.
  • Spearheaded an automated SEO-driven e-commerce ecosystem to bridge critical ERP gaps, synchronizing the supply chain via real-time distributor APIs while optimizing Core Web Vitals by resolving N+1 queries and implementing caching strategies.
  • Restored financial integrity by diagnosing and resolving a critical data gap, executing direct PSQL queries to retroactively correct inventory valuation accounts as the sole technical owner of accounting logic.
  • Engineered a customer-facing product recommendation engine using agentic workflows and prompt engineering, offloading deterministic operations to custom search and structured-output tools while leveraging AI for contextual reasoning.
  • Scaled catalog quality across 50K+ products by building a pipeline of backend AI agents for SEO generation, attribute relevancy scoring, ranked sorting, and auto-categorization, eliminating manual effort otherwise impossible at a startup.
  • Increased personal code velocity 2.5× and PR throughput 4× by adopting AI-assisted development workflows (Claude Code), enabling faster implementation of complex architectural solutions.

Full-stack Developer

FarmAfield — Remote

Sep 2021 – Aug 2023
  • Engineered and deployed scalable full-stack solutions, utilizing Test-Driven Development and CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality across 30+ projects.
  • Served as Technical Lead for the intern team, conducting code reviews and facilitating stand-ups to accelerate project delivery and enforce code quality standards.
  • Optimized database performance by refactoring complex queries, reducing administrative dashboard latency by over 50%.

Software Development Intern

FarmAfield — Remote

May 2020 – Aug 2021
  • Implemented a high-performance caching layer using Redis and event-based invalidation, reducing duplicate request latency to under 1 second.
  • Diagnosed and resolved critical concurrency issues (race conditions) in the financial transaction system, ensuring strict data consistency and recordkeeping.
  • Fortified system stability by implementing automated Selenium testing, establishing a critical layer of prevention against production regressions.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

2021