Professional Engineer

Platform Engineer

Building resilient cloud infrastructure and scalable systems. I design and automate modern platforms that solve real business problems, improve reliability, and help engineering teams move faster.

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The tools and platforms I use to build scalable, reliable, and impactful solutions.

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Professional Experience

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2022 – Present
5+ Years

Senior Software Engineer

LPL Financial
Remote - Charlotte, NC

Design and build scalable cloud infrastructure and backend systems to support financial advisor platforms serving millions of users. Drive automation, reliability, and developer productivity across engineering organizations.

Built multi-region AWS disaster recovery infrastructure across 8 accounts
Owned secure self-service platforms and API-driven automation
Modernized backend services while maintaining legacy compatibility
Improved platform reliability while reducing cloud cost at scale
TECHNOLOGIES
AWS
Python
Terraform
3 Major Projects
MAJOR PROJECTS
Multi-Region Disaster Recovery
AWS Infrastructure, Automated Failover, Terrafrom

Architected key components of a multi-region disaster recovery platform spanning 8 AWS accounts for mission-critical shared platform services.

  • Built infrastructure with Terraform, Lambda, API Gateway, Route53, CloudFront, and Secrets Manager
  • Designed Route53 health checks and automated failover architecture
  • Coordinated 92 Terraform remote-state migrations
  • Designed phased deployments across 8 environments
  • Enabled automated failover for mission-critical platform services
  • Resolved deployment failures affecting 11,700+ infrastructure resources
  • Reduced deployment risk across 8 environments
  • Improved production validation reliability
Self-Service SLA Platform
API Automation, Security Architecture, Developer Enablement

Designed and built a secure self-service platform allowing System-of-Record teams to manage SLA configurations independently.

  • Owned architecture, implementation, infrastructure, testing, CI/CD, and production deployment
  • Built API automation using Python, Flask, Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB
  • Designed OAuth2, JWT, KMS, IAM, and private API security controls
  • Resolved complex AWS authorization and networking issues
  • Reduced manual engineering operational bottlenecks, enabling teams to manage configurations independently
  • Enabled teams to manage SLA configuration independently
  • Improved secure cross-network connectivity
  • Created a reusable API-driven self-service workflow
API Modernization
.NET APIs, OpenSearch, Backend Transfomation

Built reusable backend transformation infrastructure supporting migration from legacy services to strategic-source APIs.

  • Designed reusable backend transformation infrastructure
  • Built configurable schema-mapping architecture
  • Engineered advanced backend response transformation
  • Built resilient .NET APIs supporting phased modernization
  • Reduced modernization and migration risk
  • Maintained legacy compatibility during modernization
  • Enabled scalable schema translation
  • Created reusable infrastructure for future migrations
TECHNOLOGIES

Technologies

The tools and platforms I use to build scalable, reliable, and impactful solutions.

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS
Terraform
Lambda
API Gateway
S3
RDS
VPC

Languages + Frameworks

C#
HCL
Python
Java
Javascript
SQL
Bash

Monitoring & Observability

OpenSearch
CloudWatch
Lambda
API Gateway
S3
RDS
VPC