- Deploy, harden, and monitor high-availability validator nodes across tier-1 and emerging L1/L2 networks with 99.9% uptime.
- Built a zero-exposed-port observability stack using Prometheus, Loki, Grafana, and Promtail with a custom filesystem scraper.
Experience
Highlights from recent roles
- Rebuilt login and signup with OAuth 2.0 Java microservices, migrating 200k+ users and onboarding developers to the new APIs.
- Unified authentication for major acquisitions and led security reviews while handling on-call using Grafana, Datadog, and Sumo Logic.
- Built containerized AWS Java services for tokenized deposits and tested dApps across Cosmos SDK and Tendermint.
- Designed a Bitcoin hashrate and network metrics monitor and integrated bank APIs with Java Spring Boot services.
- Mined historical USPTO patent data and built ETL pipelines for large-scale processing on a constrained Linux environment.
- Implemented NLP matching with tf-idf and cosine similarity to accelerate trademark processing from weeks to hours.
Skills
Tools I reach for often
Java
Python
Go
C++
JavaScript/TypeScript
Rust
Spring Boot
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
OAuth 2.0 & OIDC
Grafana
PostgreSQL
GraphQL
React
Education
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. Data Science & B.A. Political Economy