Enthusiastic Full Stack Software Engineer & Cloud Solutions Developer with a proven ability to develop reliable, high-quality, cleanly designed solutions from concept to deployment. Passionate about software engineering best practices and processes that create robust systems.
Languages
- Typescript, Javascript, Java, C#, C++
Frontend
- React, Redux, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS
Backend
- Express and Fastify based REST APIs
Databases
- Postgres, MySQL, Firestore, MongoDB
Source Repos
CI/CD
- Docker, Google Cloud Build, Container Registry, GitHub Actions
Google Cloud Platform
- Compute Engine, Kubernetes (GKE), Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, IoT Core, Pub/Sub
Firebase
- Firebase Authentication, Firestore, Firebase Cloud Messaging
AWS
Diagramming
- Illograph, IcePanel, Draw.io, Lucid Charts (UML), Axure RP 9
Project Management
- Jira, Jira Administration, Confluence, ClickUp
- Built and migrated a cloud IoT platform (55,000+ devices) on GCP using microservices, reducing infrastructure costs by 50% and latency by 40%. Currently handles over 100 events per second.
- Achieved more than 99.999% uptime over the last 5 years.
- Developed real-time admin dashboards (React/Redux) for administration of IoT device networks and monitoring IoT device telemetry.
- Engineered voice-control integrations (Google Assistant, Alexa) for smart devices.
- Created reusable TypeScript/Node.js libraries for API clients and IoT message parsing, cutting development time by 30%.
- Automated CI/CD pipelines with Docker and Google Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, enabling seamless deployment across environments.
October 2017 - Present
- Architected and maintained an IoT platform for smart electrical devices, enabling remote control/monitoring, telemetry collection, and storage. Integrated and certified voice control of devices using Google Home and Alexa.
- Built end-to-end infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP):
- Microservices: Designed scalable backend services with Kubernetes, Cloud Functions, Redis cache, Redis messaging, Pub/Sub, Firebase.
- Data Pipeline: Stored and managed IoT telemetry using Firestore, PostgreSQL.
- Security: Implemented Firebase Auth and a custom certificate management system for secure OTA firmware updates.
- Frontend: Built admin dashboards (React/Redux, TypeScript) with dynamic charts for monitoring device telemetry.
- Backend: Engineered low latency REST APIs and event-driven services (Node.js, TypeScript) and reusable npm libraries.
- Integrations: Certified Google Assistant and Alexa voice control integrations.
- Migrated IoT backend from Xively to GCP, transitioning 50,000+ devices with zero downtime.
- Automated CI/CD pipelines using Google Cloud Build, GitHub Actions for multi-environment Kubernetes deployments.
January 2015 - June 2017
- Led the design and development of new products.
- Managed a software development team consisting of software engineers and quality assurance engineers.
- Developed Training Mate:
- A classroom teaching and monitoring tool to conduct training scenarios using the game simulator.
- Features include screen sharing, screen monitoring, remote whiteboards, and file sharing.
- Developed using C#.Net.
- Developed Ambience Suite of products:
- Used by militaries for game-based training scenarios.
- Simulation engine that adds interactive crowds and vehicles to game simulator to make training scenarios more realistic.
- Developed using C++.Net.
November 2010 - December 2014
- Developed components and features for simulation products.
- Developed Insurgent Pattern of Life Simulation:
- Conducted the planning, preparation, and execution of an insurgent attack on VBS2 Game engine using C++.
- Improved Urban Pattern of Life Editor:
- Implemented using Java SE using NetBeans platform.
August 2008 - November 2010
- Developed open-source web software.
- Developed Human rights violations recording system based on PHP, MySQL.
- Developed OpenEvSys:
- SaaS platform.
- Provided hosted instances of OpenEvSys for customers.