Develop and maintain production-grade software across Python, PHP, and containerized environments (Docker, Lando, Kubernetes). Implement and optimize CI pipelines with GitHub Actions and CircleCI, including linting, testing, and deployment automation. Engineer secure and efficient APIs, middleware, and data-processing pipelines integrating AI/ML components. Lead architecture reviews and mentor development teams on software design patterns, testing frameworks, and release management. Research and integrate AI-assisted developer tooling (Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf LangGraph, custom CLI applications) to streamline workflows.

Senior Software Engineer at A2 Hosting

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024

Designed and implemented a Django-based system for bare-metal server provisioning, enabling automated OS installation, configuration, and application deployment. Managed ETL pipelines and data analytics reporting to optimize business insights. Led feature integration into billing and reporting systems, reducing manual intervention by 60%. Mentored junior/mid-level developers and contributed to scalable architecture and onboarding documentation.

Senior Software Developer at Xennsoft

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018

Developed and maintained a white-label MLM platform, integrating WordPress for marketing and Magento for e-commerce. Collaborated on automated provisioning platform design using Chef, reducing server deployment time by 40%. Worked with support staff to troubleshoot and resolve software issues for a seamless user experience.

Team Lead at 44 Interactive

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Planned and estimated development work, led Agile software development (sprints, reviews, planning). Developed frontend (JS, CSS) and backend (PHP) solutions, and architected a custom MVC framework. Facilitated developer growth through mentorship and career guidance.

Software Engineer II at Corrisoft

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013

Collaborated with engineering, product design, and QA to deliver a call center web app and mobile GPS monitoring for at-risk populations. Practiced Agile sprint planning, reviews, and architectural decision-making to support feature development.

Software Developer at Able Engine

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012

Developed frontend and backend solutions in Drupal to meet complex multinational requirements. Partnered with UX/Design to implement pixel-perfect frontend per templates. Led deployment and system administration of client Linux servers.