Summary

As a Senior Staff Engineering Manager, I combine deep technical expertise with proven leadership acumen to architect and scale significant platforms that support thousands of developers. I excel at leading and developing distributed engineering teams, with a particular passion for fostering the growth of engineering managers. My expertise spans developer infrastructure, cross-platform frameworks, and shaping technical culture, consistently driving tangible business value and enhancing development velocity.

Work Experience

Google • Senior Staff Engineer Manager

Remote • April 2024 - Present

Lead the 30+ engineer Multiplatform team, evolving a Server-Driven UI framework used by YouTube, Search, and Maps for cross-platform (iOS, Android, Web) development.
Doubled the team size across multiple engineering hubs in the US and Mexico.
Leveraged a novel Wasm implementation with a custom runtime and template compiler, significantly reducing application jank and startup latency for key partners.

Google • Staff Engineer Manager

Remote • June 2021 - April 2024

Managed the 12+ engineer Alphabet Core Experience team, delivering a core development framework utilized by thousands of internal developers across Google's largest web applications.
Provided robust tooling and infrastructure supporting development across all major Google Ads frontends.
Scaled the team across multiple engineering hubs and doubled headcount in one year.
Reduced initial page load times by over 35% for key partners, directly contributing to a $245M increase in annual recurring revenue.

Google • Staff Software Engineer

Seattle, WA • April 2015 - June 2021

Architected and implemented critical build infrastructure and tooling for the Dart language, optimizing web development workflows for internal and external developers.
Enhanced the Dart and Flutter ecosystems through contributions to build systems (Bazel), debugging tools, open-source libraries, and JavaScript interoperability.
Reduced edit-refresh times by up to 75% and enabled Flutter DevTools for web applications.

Microsoft • Software Development Engineer II

Bellevue, WA • December 2013 - March 2015

Developed and maintained a near real-time, distributed log processing service using C#, Kafka, and Zookeeper.
Built corresponding monitoring tools and dashboards using Ember.js and TypeScript, improving system observability and reducing incident response time.
Decreased maximum log processing time by 80%, from 2.5 hours to 30 minutes, enhancing data availability.

Microsoft • Program Manager II

Bellevue, WA • October 2012 - December 2013

Defined scope, specified requirements, and managed project execution for features like Product Listing Ads within Windows Search Charm.
Conducted usability studies and performed issue triage, coordinating efforts across multiple engineering teams.

McGill University • Researcher

Montreal, QC • April 2012 - September 2012

Adapted the synchronous Irslib library for parallel processing with C++ and Boost to accelerate vertex enumeration and convex hull problem-solving, achieving up to a 32-fold speedup on multi-core systems for vertex enumeration tasks.
Co-authored research published in Combinatorial Optimization and Applications.

Microsoft • Program Manager Intern

Bellevue, WA • April 2011 - August 2011

Authored functional specifications for Bing paid search features, including a coupon advertisement prototype.
Participated in the intern app competition as a solo-developer and won the runner up prize for an internet streaming radio service, achieving over 50,000 downloads and a 4.5-star rating.

McGill University • NSERC Undergraduate Student Researcher

Montreal • April 2010 - September 2010

Co-designed and developed a framework using Flash ActionScript 3, Java, and MySQL to harness human computation for solving Multiple Sequence Alignment problems.
Research contributions were published in PLoS ONE.
Awarded 1st place in the field of Mathematics and Computer Science at the 6th annual Undergraduate Research Conference at McGill University.

Education

McGill University • Joint honours in Computer Science and Mathematics

Montreal, QC • September 2008 - April 2012

Bachelor of Science.