Bishop Fox
Staff Software Engineer
Aug 2024 – Present
San Francisco, CA
- Led and mentored a team of engineers from concept to execution, driving the ongoing rewrite of core platform components to improve scalability and performance
- Developed a new event-driven platform enabling clients to continuously monitor attack surfaces and uncover security threats via public and proprietary discovery techniques
- Architected and deployed serverless functions (AWS Lambda) using ClojureScript to build high-performance endpoints for the platform's REST APIs
- Designed a microservices-based architecture, resulting in a 700% improvement in the time to discovery for client assets
- Engineered RESTful APIs using Golang, significantly enhancing data integration across multiple internal and external platforms
- Optimized PostgreSQL queries, increasing data retrieval speeds by over 200%
- Migrated secrets from AWS Secrets Manager to a custom PostgreSQL/AWS KMS solution, reducing annual data management costs from tens of thousands of dollars to zero
- Authored comprehensive technical documentation regarding system architecture, coding conventions, and best practices
- Increased code coverage across new microservices by developing robust automated testing scripts and unit/integration tests