Joseph Abrahams

Technology Executive

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Summary

Seasoned product and technology executive focused on creating shared tools, payment systems, and infrastructure.

Experience

Abrahams IO, LLC

July 2021 - Present

Product & Technology Consultant

Provided product and technology strategy, architecture, and execution for data project initiatives.

  • Designed end-to-end data platform architecture: pipelines from host systems to Snowflake, multi-stage data modeling, and product-facing data APIs.
  • Championed data architecture adoption underway by 3 product teams including the Mariana Tek Insights 2.0 project.
  • Oversaw Xplor's technical due diligence for the acquisition of IPSTUDIO's gamification product.

Gobo

July 2021 - Present

Founder & CEO

Founded a developer experience and partner management/infrastructure startup.

  • Created developer platform that reduced partner integration time from 6 weeks to 5 days.
  • Saved $1M+ in development costs by creating reusable infrastructure for our customers.
  • Built authentication and identity services for multi-tenant SaaS architecture.

Xplor

June 2020 - June 2021

COO, Boutique Wellness

Led the consolidation of all North American operations and product teams during the creation of Xplor/TSG.

  • Directly oversaw $45M in ARR across multiple SaaS products in the boutique wellness vertical.
  • Led Stripe payments consolidation initiative, migrating all champion products to single payments solution.
  • Created reusable infrastructure that accelerated client onboarding and reduced OpEx spend.
  • Maintained relationships with top 15 enterprise customers including Barry's Bootcamp, Rumble Fitness, and the Barre Code.

Mariana Tek

April 2018 - June 2020

VP Engineering

Managed the product engineering organization, creating processes that balanced customer needs with platform scalability.

  • Created all aspects of the project engineering process including the software development lifecycle and hiring/recruitment processes.
  • Launched shared UI framework and Web Integrations 2.0 platform, removing PCI compliance risk and reducing integration time by 60%.
  • Drove API-first architecture enabling third-party integrations and ecosystem growth.

ISL

July 2013 - March 2020

CTO

Led technology and product strategy for Washington, DC's fastest growing digital agency.

  • Led 50-person product organization through agile transformation, improving velocity by 2x.
  • Pivoted business model from services to product-led recurring revenue, achieving 3x growth to $13M revenue.
  • Built internal analytics platform adopted by Facebook, VW, Kroger, and other enterprise clients.
  • Positioned company for successful acquisition by WPP to become the product engineering arm of J. Walter Thompson.

General Assembly

January 2014 - December 2015

Instructor

Taught evening web development classes in the inaugural cohort of the General Assembly DC campus.

Abrahams Brown

February 2011 - December 2013

Principal

Co-founded a digital marketing agency that used the new technique of responsive web design to align clients' websites with their brand vision.

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology

January 2017 - December 2018

Master of Science Computer Science

Georgetown University

August 2007 - May 2009

Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies

Auburn University

August 2001 - May 2006

Bachelor of Engineering Electrical, Computer, & Wireless Engineering

Volunteer

Service Year Alliance

January 2018 - Present
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