Jonathan P.

• Contributed as a founding member to the development of Stache AI, A production-ready infrastructure layer that gives AI systems persistent memory and knowledge retrieval through RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
• Implemented advanced technologies including Vector Database, Custom Chunking, Reranking, hierarchical namespaces, MCP, and local to hosted LLM provider feedback to enhance user experience.
• Stache is an alternative to LangChain

• Managed teams operating 10,000 nodes across six data centers in the US and Europe.
• Managed Kubernetes clusters across multiple data centers.
• Supported infrastructure for SendGrid, which processed 148+ billion emails per month in 2023.

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• Contributed to articles for the Forbes Technology Council.

• Led cross-functional teams in the US and Europe managing 10,000 nodes across six data centers.
• Oversaw the migration of 80% of workloads to AWS, enhancing scalability and performance.
• Modernized full-stack data center management software, transitioning from CentOS to Ubuntu and implementing a new BGP stack.
• Led SOX compliance, production readiness, and on-call for compute functions

• Led team of engineers building assertion testing platform for Google Search, preventing over $100M in potential outages in 2023
• Was responsible for testing Bard LLM before and during release
• Drove QA culture transformation across 30+ teams, influencing directors and VPs outside my organization to adopt new testing practices, achieving 75% feature coverage vs. 50% target

Google's mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.

• Led team to build and launch a platform that gates Google Search releases by validating critical feature performance.
• Drove a cultural shift at Google to improve reliability by demonstrating product value to multiple orgs.
• Platform has prevented outages with an estimated impact of $100–200M.
• Drove adoption of the platform beyond my official scope and beat 2023 adoption OKRs by 100%.
• Brokered deals with similar teams to combine efforts and save several software engineering years of work.
• Presented to VPs and Directors and achieved SVP-level visibility to drive adoption.

WayfairAtWork: ecommerce and enterprise technology organization supporting Wayfair's mission and large-scale platform migrations.

• Led multiple teams through managers.
• Proposed, architected, and managed the buildout of a distributed event based platform, rules engine, and data pipelines.
• Enabled migration of financial processing from legacy batch monolith to decoupled microservices.
• Tech stack included Python, MSSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Google BigQuery, SAP, and GCP.
• Influenced adjacent teams to adopt the new architecture and integrate with our platform.
• Company migrated to SAP in less than 18 months with estimated savings of $5–10M.

• Architected cloud-based data pipeline enabling McDonald's to stream live transaction data from 14,000 restaurants' back-office systems to AWS, unlocking migration from on-premises infrastructure to cloud.
• Led build out of data lakehouse with tech including Python, Glue, Athena, and Parquet
• Engineered serverless fraud detection pipeline using Kinesis and Lambda for real-time ML inference, processing 500 transactions per second with <1s latency
• Launched and led DevOps team, driving company adoption of Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines, enabling 5X revenue growth during tenure

• Reported to the CEO and managed the entire technology org including software, infrastructure, and client engineering teams.
• Managed vendors and assisted with sale of the company.
• Led cloud migration and monolith-to-microservice migration.
• Enabled the business to pivot its operating model in response to major government regulation changes.
• Tech stack included AngularJS, PHP, MySQL, Linux, Asterisk, and AWS.

myFootpath delivers reengagement, re-enrollment, and retention services for colleges and universities.

• Reported to the CEO and managed the entire technology org including software, infrastructure, and client engineering teams.
• Managed vendors and assisted with sale of the company.
• Led cloud migration and monolith-to-microservice migration.
• Enabled the business to pivot its operating model in response to major government regulation changes.
• Tech stack included AngularJS, PHP, MySQL, Linux, Asterisk, and AWS.

Socialhood built a location-focused social network surfacing live local content via photos, video, and audio.

• Founded Socialhood, a social network for neighborhoods, and architected the original concept.
• Led a distributed team that built out the application.
• Developed an application to ingest tweets from the decahose and geocode them to locations.
• Technologies included PHP, NodeJS, Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, and VueJS.

• Built SQL Based Data Warehouse and reports.
• Built ETL Tooling to pull data from McDonalds restaurants to centralized Data Warehouse
• Grew company from 500 to 5,000 locations. Convinced ownership to adopt industry best practices including Agile SDLC, and Git Source Control

WorkingPerson.com is a multi-channel retailer of workwear, footwear, safety gear, and accessories serving retail and direct channels.

• Managed infrastructure team for an INC 500 e-commerce company growing 250% YoY.
• Managed vendors and standardized PC install process.
• Managed network, telephony, Windows and Linux servers.
• Managed call center and data center move to a new location.

Pennywell provides IT consulting services including Linux server administration, PHP web development, and VOIP services.

• Operated a consulting business building and hosting e-commerce websites and web applications.
• Clients included Winn Dixie and DePuy Orthopaedics.