Experience

10+ years building resilient microservices, high-scale backend architectures, and user-facing products.
Senior Product & Backend Engineer with a proven track record of leading mission-critical initiatives at high-growth enterprise SaaS platforms (Flybits) and big tech (Meta, Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse).
900M+Users
Developed features impacting over 900M users across Messenger & Instagram Direct at Meta.
4+Yrs GoLang
Built and maintained distributed microservices in Go, Postgres, AWS, and Kubernetes.
98%Manual Savings
Architected dynamic campaign lifecycle automation at Flybits for enterprise clients.
0QA Bugs
Delivered end-to-end encryption workflows at Meta with 100% critical path coverage and zero post-release QA bugs.

Testimonials

“One of the brightest minds and one of the best engineers I worked with”

Career History

Co-Founder & CTO, CourseCorrect
June 2025 - Present
Full-Stack Architecture, AI Search Systems & Product Ownership
Live productCase study
Typescript
Node.js
Next.js
PostgreSQL
pgvector
tsvector
GCP
Vertex AI
Docker
  • Full-Stack Architecture & Strategy: Architected and engineered an AI-powered course discovery platform end-to-end (Next.js 15, Hono, PostgreSQL, Vertex AI), aggregating and normalizing MOOC offerings across major learning platforms (Coursera, edX, Udemy, etc.).
  • Hybrid Vector & Keyword Search: Migrated search architecture from MongoDB/Qdrant to PostgreSQL (pgvector + tsvector), slashing infrastructure run costs while enabling hybrid keyword and 768-d vector retrieval.
  • Automated Data Pipelines: Built scalable crawling and extraction workflows using GCP Cloud Run, Crawlee, Playwright, and Node.js/TypeScript to generate structured course schemas via Gemini AI.
  • Full-Stack UI & State Management: Designed a fully responsive Next.js 15 interface featuring a reusable split-view paradigm, real-time shortlist synchronization, stateful bookmark limits, and session-aware chat persistence across routes.
  • Conversational RAG Assistant ("Cora"): Developed an SSE-streaming AI assistant using Hono (Node.js framework) and Vertex AI embeddings with catalogue grounding.
Senior Software Engineering Consultant, Flybits
Apr 2023 - Dec 2025
Engineering Leadership, Architecture & Client Delivery
GoLang
Microservices
System Design
UI/UX Strategy
  • Served as Engineering Lead for the Flow Visualizer, a mission-critical platform upgrade enhancing marketer workflows and platform usability.
  • Led technical development for the Merchant Offers Solution, enabling local merchants to deliver targeted rewards programs.
  • Influenced product design and UX strategy by bridging cross-functional collaboration between engineering and the Solutions team.
  • Spearheaded discovery and architecture for core content positioning and ranking systems.
  • Mentored junior engineers on clean code practices, system efficiency, and architectural patterns.
Server Engineer (Well-Being Engineering), Meta
Feb 2022 - May 2023
Security, Scale & Privacy Infrastructure
Hack/PHP
End-to-End Encryption
Distributed Systems
  • Owned mission-critical End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) projects across Facebook Messenger and Instagram Direct platforms.
  • Architected safety and well-being features for Messenger group chats and community messaging.
  • Maintained exceptionally high code quality standards: achieved >80% overall test coverage, 100% significant code path coverage, and 0 post-release QA bugs.
  • Recognized as a Top 25% Privacy Contributor at Meta and a top Docuthon contributor, and a dedicated mentor for engineering interns within the Well-Being organization.
Senior Backend Engineer, Flybits
May 2019 - Jan 2022
Distributed Backend & Data Lifecycles
GoLang
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
  • Owned end-to-end design and implementation of multi-service backend features.
  • Built dynamic location-based content and push notification lifecycle automation, reducing manual setup time by 98% for Flybits' largest enterprise client.
  • Scaled push notification systems to support 6M+ users per campaign, implementing automatic failure recovery, starvation prevention, and resumption mechanisms.
  • Designed Templatization 2.0 to simplify user journey creation across the platform.
  • Mentored junior engineers on system design principles, clean code quality, domain knowledge, and testing best practices.
Senior Associate Developer (Collateral Management), Morgan Stanley
Aug 2017 - Apr 2019
Enterprise Data Warehousing & Regulatory Compliance
Java 8
IBM DB2
Sybase
Scala
  • Developed core software for OneSource (enterprise Collateral Management data warehouse) and implemented systems for Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) Phase 4 regulatory compliance.
Technical Analyst, Credit Suisse
Jul 2015 - Jul 2017
Enterprise Full-Stack Applications
Java 8
Spring Boot
JavaScript (ExtJS 6)
MongoDB
C#.NET
  • Prime Services IT: Developed Client Workstation, a consolidated management portal for CSRs using JavaScript (ExtJS 6), Java 8 (Spring Boot), and MongoDB.
  • Trade Management: Maintained and enhanced the Front Office Cash Sourcing (FOCash) system using C#.NET, VBA, and Java.
Software Engineering Intern, Built.io (Raw Eng.)
Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
Backend Engineering & Platform Infrastructure
Node.js
JavaScript
Flatiron
React
Asynchronous I/O
  • Worked on the core Mobile Backend-as-a-Service (MBaaS) product using Node.js (Flatiron framework) and React.
  • Gained foundational experience with non-blocking I/O, event loop mechanics, and asynchronous architecture in JavaScript.