Mission-Driven Engineer
Aerospace-trained • Cloud-hardened • Fanatical about performance
Quick Profile
I’m a full-stack developer who transitioned from QA and project engineering to building global SaaS platforms for the pharmaceutical supply chain. I thrive at the intersection of regulatory compliance and high-performance web systems, using Python, Django, Redis, Celery, and a deep AWS toolset.
Career Highlights
2024 – Now
Systech Software Engineer
- Full-stack feature lead, on a recurring-revenue SaaS product.
- Integrated openFDA and NABP APIs to expand regulatory traceability and automate compliance validation.
- Led development of modular XML exception validation engine with 150+ configurable checks, XSD support, and per-check severity controls.
- Designed XML-based serial import tool to prevent re-provisioning during competitive system migrations, streamlining customer onboarding.
- Average 18 story points / sprint across 30+ sprints.
2020 – 2024
Systech QA Automation Lead
- Cut manual test time by 80 % with Robot Framework & Selenium.
- Created Jenkins REST Automation cutting config adjustments from days to seconds.
- Championed DSCSA compliance; ensured zero Sev-1 incidents at launch.
2014 – 2018
Grenzebach inos Automation Engineer
- Commissioned FANUC/Kawasaki vision robots for global auto OEMs.
- Adapted quickly to shifting priorities and field challenges to consistently deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Managed on-site installs, budgets, and cross-cultural teams.
Tech Stack Snapshot
- Python
- Go
- Django
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- AWS
- Docker
- Redis
- Celery
- MySQL
- Git
- Jenkins
Beyond Code
• Eagle Scout (2007) • Licensed SCUBA Diver • Volunteer board member for Books Are the Beginning • Built and tuned a homemade 3-D printer.