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Senior Software Engineer — Full Stack

Building AI-powered products with Golang, Node.js, React, and TypeScript. Focused on LLM integrations, MCP servers, scalable architecture, and team leadership.

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FunnelStory

Senior Software Engineer

June 2024 - Present

AI-powered customer success platform — building LLM integrations, MCP servers, agentic systems, and full-stack architecture.

  • Built and shipped an AI agent ecosystem with MCP servers, role-based tools, semantic resources, and workflow automation.
  • Reduced OpenAI costs by 75% and improved AI accuracy by 50% through prompt optimization, evaluation harnesses, and backend pipeline improvements.
  • Redesigned queue processing and backend execution pipelines, improving failure-path throughput by 95% and preventing blocked workloads.
  • Developed temporal analysis using 99% confidence intervals and Markov chains to identify churn vs. retention drivers.
  • Optimized data pipelines for re-processing past conversations, surfacing AI-driven insights for customers.
  • Designed shareable dashboards with secure RBAC, backend access controls, and a chart drill-down framework end to end.
  • Designed and deployed a microservice for exporting charts as images and delivering them over email via EC2.
  • Built AI evaluation harness with automated verification loops achieving 80%+ test pass rates.
  • Led architecture discussions, code reviews, and mentoring while driving cross-team execution.

FunnelStory

Software Engineer

Oct 2022 - June 2024

Full-stack development with React, TypeScript, Golang, streaming systems, and third-party integrations.

  • Reduced onboarding time from hours to <30 mins by architecting sample data models and automated setup workflows.
  • Developed ChatGPT-like streaming responses using ReadableStream and optimized Golang streaming APIs.
  • Enhanced sync logic using goroutines for 2x faster concurrent performance across multiple tenants.
  • Integrated 10+ third-party platforms (HubSpot, Zoho, Zendesk, Salesforce, Athena, Nylas, Postmark) with OAuth and custom sync workflows, reducing sync latency by 10x.
  • Built interactive Sankey and scatter plot charts using Nivo and Highcharts.
  • Implemented a shared design system across product and marketing surfaces, improving UI consistency and delivery speed.
  • Designed journey maps with React-Flow and added a notes feature, increasing user engagement on the platform.
  • Optimized homepage SEO from 85 to 92 and reduced FCP to under 1 second, improving overall Lighthouse score.
  • Built and scaled customer-facing product using React, Next.js, and TypeScript, owning complex UI like streaming AI responses and dashboards.

Medly

Software Developer

Apr 2021 - Oct 2022

Healthcare platform using React/TypeScript with TDD, AWS services, and open-source contributions.

  • Designed and built Khora healthcare platform using React/TypeScript, leading UI development with a team of two developers.
  • Introduced unit testing (TDD) reducing production bugs by 90% and improving code quality.
  • Built internal automation tool for CloudWatch logs and release cycles using GitHub Actions and AWS, improving deployment time by 40%.
  • Implemented AWS file upload and listing, reducing TAT for data visibility.
  • Contributed to medly-components, an open-source React UI library.
  • Contributed to internal OKTA Auth library and implemented GitHub OAuth in the application.
  • Integrated Okta-based authentication systems and AWS services into healthcare workflows.

Acquest Solutions

Frontend Engineer

Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

Angular assessment platform with dynamic forms and business logic.

  • Built Angular assessment platform with dynamic forms for online assessments and tests.
  • Developed business logic for test timers and window change detection.
  • Mentored colleagues in JavaScript ES6 features and CSS best practices.

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