Participate in the annual Big Issue football tournament

I have taken photos at various Aspect events throughout the Illawarra.

I also take part in the annual Blackmores Bridge Run (Sydney) and raise money for Autism Spectrum Australia as my charity.

Photographer

Blood Donation

Annual Fun Run Participant (Fundraising)

I helped organise two 4-person teams and participate in the Oxfam Trailwalker event, for which we helped raise a substantial amount for. Our teams websites: https://trailwalker.oxfam.org.au/team/home/15246 https://trailwalker.oxfam.org.au/team/home/15228

Sydney Trailwalker Participant

I have taken photos at various Aspect events throughout the Illawarra. I also take part in the annual Blackmores Bridge Run (Sydney) and raise money for Autism Spectrum Australia as my charity.

Participant in the Annual 7 Bridges Walk

Moustache Grower

Bachelors of Information and Communications Technology

Helping teams work amazingly together in this new hybrid world that we’re all living in! Our focus is on tackling culture issues for hybrid-working teams; integrations into the most loved tools, team health activities, games and more. I was a founding full-stack engineer who worked across the product. Our stack included React, Node and a lot of event-driven + serverless architecture in GCP.

Founding Software Engineer

Led a team of ~15 engineers to deliver many highly popular startup and scaleup products for our wonderful clients in various industries. I ideated, architected, developed, helped launch and iterate upon our flagship 'Baseline' product, which underpinned most of our work. 

As a part of the leadership team, I focused on several things, such as:

* disciplined and modern full-stack engineering culture ('in-house' open-source, Java/TypeScript everywhere)
* refined our delivery process - continuous delivery, lean startup (MVP)
* automation + developer experience - AWS CloudFormation
* drove 'zero-cost' ecosystems with Serverless (NodeJS, GraphQL) + Event-driven architectures
* uplifting security, risk, regulatory and privacy measures
* customer-driven approach (interface and experience) - client apps built in React web, React-Native mobile

Lead Software Engineer

Zenith was a small boutique digital solutions company, with a portfolio consisting of many interesting projects for various industries, including the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE).

I was involved in all steps of operations which included liaising with clients to analyse and elicit requirements and also the design and development of the final solutions. Projects included building web apps, e-commerce sites, blogs and more.

Software Engineer, Co-founder

Helping teams win with ads through a range of awesome features, AI and automations. Joining as one of the first employees, my main responsibilities involved rapid paced product development within a customer-obsessed ecosystem. Build responsibilities mainly consisted of full-stack TypeScript (Node, T/RPC, React), PostgreSQL + Prisma, Redis, AWS, some Go and everything that goes along with it (backlog, alerting, logging, monitoring etc.). Acquired by Canva.

Worked in the new core digital team building the first suite of mobile apps e.g., an internal regulatory + compliance approval app (iOS, Android) and API (Node), Macquarie.com experience re-build, re-architecture + redesign in conjunction with our digital agency partners

Senior Software Engineer

I worked closely with the lead developer on various web and game development projects for academia throughout the University of Wollongong.

Junior Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer responsible for driving and delivering technically excellent outcomes for our leading suite of crypto products and also uplifting our engineering culture through mentorship and sponsorship. My focus was on the consumer layer, which includes the website, mobile app and middleware APIs. I also had to work on infrastructure-as-code and special projects, such as our leading OTC service.

Staff Software Engineer

Head Of Engineering for all consumer-facing digital banking product teams (personal, business, wealth, some automotive - 5+ teams, 50+ engineers). My primary focus was on core customer and developer experience, delivering a world-class product engineering culture and enforcing premier standards through our apps and APIs to our millions of customers and partners.

Head of Engineering

Worked with the leadership team (including COO & CIO) and innovation consultants to develop strategies for our workforce to succeed into the future, spending the majority of time applying human-centered design and design thinking approaches to greenfield ideas (how emerging technologies will disrupt industries we invest in).

Software Engineer, Innovation

Started as a graduate software engineer working on various products across the People/HR space e.g., in-house developed apps to support rewards, employee recruitment and growth data warehouse + Business Intelligence (SSAS, SSIS, SSRS, SQL Server).

Software Engineer

Building excellent software with partners.

Owner

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