Chris Gomez

Lead several teams of engineers to improve operational metrics in both a management and architectural capacity; Mentored engineers on growth opportunities; Closely advised leadership on organizational improvement opportunities; Architected critical, bespoke business solutions.

• React
• Express
• TS.ED
• GraphQL
• Redis
• PostgreSQL
• Rancher
• Terraform
• AWS
• DynamoDB
• SQS

Improved performance, reliability, maintainability, and operational visibility of the lead-generation platform; Resolved issues accounting for $150k in lost revenue; Enabled complex A/B testing capabilities; Introduced isomorphic SSR product delivery.

• React
• Express
• GraphQL
• Redis
• PostgreSQL
• Rancher

Refocused and reprioritized an adrift product team struggling to release; Stood up a continuous deployment pipeline; Reduced integration testing cycles of dependent products/services; Dramatically improved team communication and collaboration.

• Ember
• Django
• Celery
• PostgreSQL
• AWS
• Jenkins
• RHEL

Spearheaded a development culture transformation across the department by highlighting areas of opportunity; Scaled the team, reduced scope, prioritized requests, estimated efforts, managed vendors/partners, trained new-hires, and coordinated release schedules.

• Keynote
• Quality Center
• Ember
• Wireshark
• Jenkins

Helped various companies adopt proven strategies for designing, building, and managing software; Contributed open-source solutions focused on the performance and reliability of key community use-cases; Regularly presented, trained, and evangelized open-source projects.

• JavaScript
• CanJS
• DocumentJS
• QUnit
• JSPerf
• GitHub
• Gitter

Worked closely with the Developer Advocate to build abstractions that removed arduous compliance overhead from the team's delivery cycle; Transferred to the team building single-page-applications to replace legacy products; Specialized in interactive data visualizations.

• Ember
• D3
• Sass
• Node.js
• Tridion

Assigned complete autonomy over all user-facing facets of technology; Improvised designs; Developed complex UIs; Introduced innovative features; Met countless fixed delivery dates; Established scalable/maintainable conventions that enabled back-end developersto create consistent UIs.

• Backbone
• LESS
• Zend
• Doctrine
• Perl
• CentOS

Got a crash course in marketing, customer relations, and product strategy; Maintained an in-house e-commerce platform directly integrated with the packaging/shipping line; Rebuilt web properties to match new responsive designs.

• JavaScript
• AS3
• CSS
• PHP
• MySQL

Collaborated closely with the Lead Designer to establish a style guide; Partnered with the Lead Back-end Engineer to develop complex UIs; Became the core maintainer of branded properties; Lead development of the market disrupting, next-generation, real-time fantasy platform.

• JavaScript
• CSS
• AS3
• LESS
• PHP
• MySQL

Cut my teeth building online portfolios for designers, and setting up e-commerce/CMS-backed websites for their direct clients; Assigned the additional responsibility of managing my client projects directly; Prioritized gaining experience architecting complex UIs.

• HTML
• CSS
• jQuery
• PHP
• Flash/AS3
• WordPress/Joomla