Software Engineer, Consultant - Factory Direct Blinds
Factory Direct Blinds homepage, January 2026. Identified and resolved various issues impacting page performance among a variety of projects and initiatives.

Software Engineer, Consultant - Factory Direct Blinds

Jan 2024 - Jan 2026
Berlin, DE (Remote)

Highlights:

  • Increased website conversion rate by approximately 2.5x during a company turnaround through iterative experimentation, validation of changes with A/B testing and continuous analysis using Google Analytics and Search Console.
  • Automated a manual-entry workflow spanning multiple vendors by driving a complex integration from requirements and API evolution through final EDI implementation. Led production rollout from staging while coordinating stakeholders to ensure a smooth deployment.
  • Built a shipment tracking experience which noticeably reduced customer support calls by giving customers real-time visibility into their orders.
  • Translated wireframe concepts from Figma into a fully revamped shopping experience to improve UX across key site features while working within the constraints of a legacy frontend architecture..
  • Implemented a lightweight internal knowledgebase using a containerized Wiki to consolidate knowledge sharing and support onboarding with standardized documentation.
Lighthouse revealed an unnecessary slider library combined with poor choice for image format causing the hero image to hold up largest contentful paint (LCP).
Collaborated with designers to improve the multistep product configuration form. Translated Figma designs into clean UX.
Created extensive documentation for use by customer serve, developers, vendors, and project stakeholders.