Head of SimHub @ Waymo
I like making complex systems understandable. Fifteen-plus years in software and a decade running engineering teams, across developer platforms, robotics, and agentic AI (and sometimes just fun things, too).
Role: Head of SimHub (Sr. Staff TLM)
Company: Waymo
Focus: Developer Platforms & Agentic AI
Building the tools Waymo engineers use to see how the Driver is performing and get launches approved.
Head of SimHub • Senior Staff TLM • 2023 - Present
I head SimHub: the tools Waymo engineers use to see how the Driver is performing, find what to work on, and get launches approved. A 10-person, three-pillar org across four sites, serving 1,400+ monthly active engineers — plus the org's agentic AI strategy and the shared artifact store underneath it.
Native Screenwriting App
A free, local-first screenplay editor for macOS with Quill, a paid AI writing partner that suggests but never writes for you: every change is a diff to accept or reject. Built end to end with coding agents.
LGBTQ+ Content & Tabletop Games
A creative studio focusing on physical games and diverse narratives. Creator of Bears vs Karen (available on Etsy) and the upcoming Bears vs Zombies.
Applied Tech: Leveraging proprietary simulation engines for game balance prototyping and Art Forge for AI-assisted asset generation.
Home to my experimental work in native apps, game paradigms, experimental hardware, and AI tools.
Executive Producer
Bringing creative vision to life as an Executive Producer on independent films. Focusing on financing, logistics, and seeing projects through to completion.
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Supporting early-stage founders building the next generation of AI tools, Robotics, Quantum, and Developer Infrastructure.
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Senior Staff Engineer & Manager • 2017 - 2023
Built a distributed team from zero to six engineers with three tech leads on the general-purpose robot moonshot: robot visualization (React/WebGL), human-in-the-loop interfaces, and "Better Engineering" work from automated Kubernetes deployments to typesafe WebGL shaders.
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Senior Software Engineer • 2013 - 2017
Technical lead for web applications serving 2M+ monthly active users. Built a cross-platform reactive UI system (iOS, Android, web) that enabled third-party device integrations, and owned the transition onto Google's stack after the acquisition.
Founder / CEO • 2010 - 2013
Founded and led a college course scheduling startup while finishing a CS degree at Georgia Tech (Flashpoint Accelerator). Scaled to 100k+ students across 13 schools, then pivoted the business to recruiters as the buyer.