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Frontend Engineering Lead

Frontend Engineering Lead with 17+ years of experience leading teams, mentoring engineers, and remaining hands-on across product architecture and implementation. Builds scalable React and TypeScript experiences spanning Web3, AI-enabled products, performance, and reusable frontend systems.

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At a glance

Professional highlights

  • 17+ years of experience
  • Frontend engineering leadership
  • Hands-on architecture and delivery
  • React and TypeScript
  • Web3 product engineering
  • Team mentoring and 1:1s

Career

Experience

  1. Blitz Growth

    Frontend Engineering Lead

    Present

    • Moved internally back to Blitz Growth; it and Joyride Games are sister companies.
    • Lead frontend architecture and hands-on delivery for a pre-launch AI agent and ad-management platform for brand growth.
    • Mentor frontend engineers, guide implementation, and own complex product work as an individual contributor.
    • Translate evolving product and stakeholder requirements into maintainable frontend systems and workflows.

  2. Joyride Games

    Frontend Engineering Lead

    • Owned frontend implementation for app.superchamps.com, a Web3 rewards platform on Base, including EVM wallet sign-in and account flows.
    • Built Bullet League, Tennis Champs, and X task campaigns supporting CHAMP token airdrops to wallet addresses.
    • Delivered blackhole.xyz on Avalanche and supernova.xyz on Ethereum flows for liquidity, locks, voting, rewards, and emissions.
    • Built clear user-facing transaction flows for BLACK and NOVA tokens.
    • Led and mentored the frontend team while remaining hands-on with React, TypeScript, architecture, delivery, and production support.

  3. Blitz Growth

    UI Lead Engineer

    • Built shared React, TypeScript, and AngularJS modules across products, reducing duplicated frontend work.
    • Mentored developers and shaped cross-product architecture, delivery, and engineering standards.
    • Worked on product experiences including SmartBlitz and Convo.
View earlier experience7 roles · 2009–2020

  1. Quartic.ai

    Senior UI Engineer / Frontend Lead

    • Led frontend implementation, mentored engineers, and remained hands-on with scalable industrial-AI product interfaces.

  2. A10 Networks

    Cloud Platform UI Engineer / Lead Developer

    • Contributed as a full-stack lead developer using Java, JavaScript, and React for cloud-platform UI work.

  3. Reflektive

    Senior Software Engineer

    • Led browser and productivity-plugin development using React and Backbone.
    • Built Chrome, Firefox, and Safari extensions and Gmail add-on experiences.

  4. Perk.com

    Lead Engineer, Browser Add-ons

    • Led and mentored frontend engineers while delivering browser add-ons and web products across Angular, PHP, MySQL, Memcached, and Redis stacks.

  5. Solivar Software Development

    Technical Lead

    • Led a six-person team delivering APIs and administration dashboards.

  6. Crypsis Technologies / Devothon

    Software Developer

    • Built behavior-driven Ruby on Rails applications using MySQL, MongoDB, SCSS, Cucumber, and RSpec.

  7. CrazyChums

    Co-founder, Architect & Programmer

    • Designed and built a social network with search, chat, communities, photo workflows, games, and activity feeds.

Capabilities

Core expertise

Frontend

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • HTML5
  • CSS
  • SCSS
  • Responsive UI
  • State management
  • Component architecture

Leadership

  • Frontend team leadership
  • Mentoring
  • 1:1s
  • Architecture guidance
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Agile planning
  • Hands-on delivery

Web3

  • EVM wallet authentication
  • ERC-20 token flows and airdrops
  • DEX interfaces
  • Liquidity
  • Token locks
  • Governance
  • Voting rewards
  • Emissions
  • Base
  • Avalanche
  • Ethereum

Platforms and tooling

  • Node.js
  • npm
  • Webpack
  • REST APIs
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Web Workers
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Meta Pixel
  • Sentry

Additional depth

  • AngularJS
  • jQuery
  • Backbone
  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • MySQL
  • Browser extensions
  • Gmail add-ons

Selected work

Selected engineering impact

  • Built a reusable frontend-core package adopted across multiple projects.
  • Modernized legacy jQuery and Angular applications by migrating core experiences to React.
  • Improved frontend responsiveness and loading behavior through component optimization and Web Worker usage.
  • Scaled frontend products and reusable systems while balancing architecture ownership, delivery, and team mentorship.