VP of Engineering & Head of ML
Smile builds machine learning APIs to compare user-submitted photos with ID documents. Our APIs are used by hundreds of thousands of people every day to access financial services.... more As VP of Engineering, I provide technical leadership on high-impact projects, influence, and coach a distributed team of engineers, and facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines. I was promoted from Director of Engineering to VP of Engineering in April 2022, and then to VP of Engineering and Head of ML in November 2022. I lead a ~20 person engineering organization and spend more than 50% of my time writing code.