Toast Local is the consumer app that helps diners discover, order from, and book local restaurants, with every order going straight to the restaurant they chose.
- Served as acting engineering manager for an 8-person team spanning backend, iOS, Android, and web, then kept leadership responsibilities: skip-level syncs with product and design, roadmap planning, and ownership of large projects.
- Migrated the iOS app’s CI/CD pipeline from Jenkins to GitHub Actions, eliminating recurring multi-hour VPN outages and parallelizing workflows to speed up the merge queue by 30% and deploys by 42%.
- Led the rewrite of the core checkout experience, modernizing the architecture and UI of the app’s primary revenue flow.
- Owned the end-to-end adoption of Apple’s Liquid Glass design system ahead of the Xcode 27 requirement.
- Built reusable SwiftUI components, like restaurant cards and carousels, and used them to rebuild the home and search experiences.
- Developed internal Claude Code agents for Sentry crash investigation, Jira workflows, and iOS and GitHub expertise.