Hello, I'm Joe. I democratize the complex.
I'm an architect at Ford Motor Company, where I ideate, build, and deploy AI-driven solutions that turn organizationally painful problems into tools anyone can use — from developers and testers to architects, managers, and planners. I lean into disruption, embrace the unknown, and focus on what actually moves the needle: cost, scale, simplification, and quality at volume.

Experience
2021–Present
Software Development Engineer (Security)
Ford Motor Company
Ideating, building, and deploying AI-driven tools that democratize diagnostics, security, and prognostics across the organization — from developers and testers to architects, managers, and planners. Focused on step-function improvements in quality, reliability, and robustness at scale through novel ML approaches, cost-conscious automation, and trend-driven analysis. Multiple Recognition Awards.
2019–2021
Graduate Cybersecurity & Data Science Researcher
Carleton University
Engineered novel, data-driven methods and open-source tools that democratize security analysis — making it possible for any organization to measure and manage their system's security posture during design, without specialized expertise. Multiple publications.
2019–2021
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Carleton University
Motivated and mentored 40+ students in topics such as requirements engineering, design patterns, software testing, and production-grade application development, resulting in multiple nominations for the EDC Outstanding TA Award.
2019
IoT Security Research Assistant
Carleton University
Surveyed and advised on security deficiencies associated with cloud-based IoT platforms, helping initiate a $2 million research contract with multiple industry and government partners to investigate and develop solutions and policies.
2018–2019
Principal Developer & Research Assistant
Carleton University
Initiated and oversaw the design and development of a multi-award-winning temporal annotation framework based on an Android (Java) app and a React client hosted on IBM cloud to support advanced temporal data analysis.
Awards & Recognition
2025
Ford Director Recognition Award
2025
Ford Architect Recognition Award
2025
Ford People Leader Recognition Award
2024
Ford Director Recognition Award
2023
Ford People Leader Recognition Award
2022
Ford People Leader Recognition Award
2021
First Place Winner for Data Day 7.1 (General Category)
2021
Nominated for Outstanding TA Award 2020–2021
2020
Nominated for Outstanding TA Award 2019–2020
2019
First Position for Data Day 6.0 — Lixar and Carleton University Award
2019
Lixar and Carleton University Data Day Award — Second Position
2019
Top Project Award Winner at Data Day 6.0 by Statistical Society of Canada
Education
M.A.Sc. Electrical & Computer Engineering (Data Science)
Carleton University
2019–2021
B.Eng. Software Engineering
Carleton University
2015–2019