Resume

We are all a masterpiece in progress. We are all capable of great things. As such I strive to create excellent software that creates delightful experiences for end users. I am a Software Engineer based on the Seatle Area, you can find out more about my career history in my LinkedIn Profile . Every now and then I contribute with Vizzes to Tableau Public , this website as well as few others (such as BrewingCats ) that I maintain are hosted in GitHub (here my profile ) or in GitLab . Feel free to check out my promoted content for samples of my projects.

Career History

2022-Now Senior Software Engineer - Dremio . Help and contribute to the latest generation of Dremio Lakehouse platform. Drive improvements to branch health and performance.

2020-2022 Software Engineer Lead Member of the Technical Staff - Salesforce . A role updated per the acquisition of Tableau by Salesforce, continue designing and develop components for Tableau web authoring. Contribute feature development for web-first experiences for Tableau authoring. Develop features to improve the perceived and real performance of the product, auto-saving capabilities and more. Primarily coding in Java (Selenium), C# (Saltarelle + React), and TypeScript (React).

2018-2020 Senior Software Engineer - Tableau . As part of Move to the Web worked on designing new testing infrastructures to conform our organization to the Pyramid of Test that includes integration tests. Contributed to create a new integration test layer, trained peers and presented findings and advances internally. Created hybrid automation testing for workflows that involved Tableau on the Web and Tableau Desktop.

2016-2018 Software Engineer - Tableau . Joined Move to the Web effort to enable web authoring features of Tableau. Design and develop features for internal E2E testing infrastructure. Design and develop test plans and E2E tests for upcoming Tableau features on the Web using Java, Selenium and BrowserStack . Trained peers on new features. Led internal test virtual teams that analyzed and proposed solutions for issues impacting the whole organization, organized and fostered new ideas from others by creating free demo sessions. Designed and developed features for Tableau Web Authoring that enable users create and view visualizations on the Web using C#, Saltarelle , React , and Jasmine .

2014-2016 Software Engineer - Microsoft . Design and develop internal web products (web services, websites, CLI tools) for deploying, managing, onboarding, and monitoring of Office Web Services on the Microsoft’s cloud: Azure . Contributed with feature development of internal websites built in Angular using TypeScript that allowed the deployment, control and monitoring as well as integrating and propagating configuration changes on-the-fly for Office web products deployed on Azure. Developed features for the storage layer of a configuration engine using Azure Table Storage . Designed and released internal CLI tools written in C# and PowerShell that enabled automation workflows for other developers to maintain and manage their deployments on Azure. Contributed features for Secrets Management CLI tool written in PowerShell.

2012-2013 Graduate Certificate in Software Design and Development - University of Washington, Campus Bothell . Complemented Computer Science curriculum that includded Object Oriented Design and Development, Data Structures and Algorithms, Design and Testing of software systems, Systems Programming, and Software Engineering Life Cycle and Development.

2010-2014 Service/DevOps Engineer - Microsoft . Coordinated processes for new on-premises Office Services, designed and developed automation for patching, maintenance, and other common tasks for Office Services assigned to me (Office Subscription, Click-To-Run, Office Web Applications [Word, PowerPoint, Excel on the web]). Created shareable PowerShell modules for automating these tasks which were consumed by fellow team members to automate their assigned services’ common tasks. Ensured high quality, high availability of assigned services. Trained fellow service engineers in automation using PowerShell and provided a framework for them to contribute to a shared module used to address common problems.

2009-2010 Embedded Software and Hardware Engineer - MEI (see more about brand history here ). Design and develop embedded software and hardware for test fixtures for different segments of the assembly line. Designed software (C and Assembly languages) that powered several Cypress PSOCs (Programmable System on a Chip) as well as the hardware that simulated IO for partially-assembled and final testing vending machine products (bill acceptors and coin detectors) in order to assess quality of the products. Designed and developed user interfaces (in Java) to create controls to initiate multiple hardware tests and to communicate with test fixures and tested devices.

2008-2009 Embedded Software Engineer - CIDEC (Carso Group Center for Research and Development). Developed embedded software and features for Delphi’s 300C RTOS (Real-Time Operating System, with non-preemptive scheduling and priority handling), this software was part of the infotainment systems for multiple brands and models in the automotive industry. Had the opportunity to develop (C language) and test (black box, white box, and stress) a customized version of this OS for Cadillac Escalade’s infotainment system.

2007-2008 Electrical and Embedded Software Engineer - Luxtronic. Designed and develop hardware and software for electronic ballasts (switched mode power supply unit) for industrial lightning.

2002-2007 Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering - Morelia Institute of Technology . I graduated from college with a specialty in Power Electronics. This bachelor’s degree included low level programming in C and Assembly languages, design and development of our own switched mode power supply .

Visual Timeline of My Professional Experience

Tableau Visualization of My Work History