Founding engineer & tech lead at Vesta, now the system of record for lending operations at the nation's 2nd largest mortgage lender. Before that, Twitch and Blend. Software engineer by day, surfer by earlier in the day.
Founding engineer and tech lead for a 4-engineer team across product, platform, and API. Helped take a loan origination system from 0 → production → scale, now system of record for lenders like PennyMac.
Edge / async squad. EventBus: internal self-service eventing system powering Twitch's core services, processing a few billion events per week, plus external event surfacing via WebSub and EventSub.
Lending platform. Implementation and ownership of async worker systems, a single → multi-tenant overhaul that cut AWS spend by >$100K/yr, and load-testing, e2e, and monitoring strategies for core APIs.
Short reviews of papers I'm reading; AI focused. In the spirit of The Morning Paper.
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