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Took 2 teams and 11 people to 7 teams and 40+ across five countries, stood up GenAI, ML, Data Infra, and DevOps from zero, and cleared FedRAMP readiness in six months to unblock a $10M government pipeline.
Led the post-acquisition technical integration of Clicktale into Contentsquare, consolidating a 5 TB/day session-replay pipeline into the combined platform with zero customer-facing downtime or data loss.
13 min readI replaced my 85,000-line Python admin toolkit with a single Go module. One capability registry, three transports, guardrails stamped across 40 connectors. The real numbers, the mechanism, and what the rewrite cost.
7 min readThe worst part of managing engineers is the nagging. So I built night-watch, a Go service that chases missing ticket IDs and tickets with no epic, by private Slack DM only. Nobody resents a robot for being consistent. Spend your authority budget on something better.
6 min readEvery team I inherit asks for headcount first. It's almost never the fix. Ownership gaps, the wrong people, or too much noise: diagnose, fix, then hire. Plus the two years I spent killing matrix management.