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Summary

This is a pure HTML page styled entirely with tailwind CSS. There's no
  • javascript, or
  • fancy reactivity
Just a basic responsive, mobile-first site...

Experience

FutureNow Solutions Ltd, London, UK

May 2022 - December 2024

Subcontractors for another firm on a BP internal app, Accelerate, endeavouring to consolidate the many knowledge silos across BP and reduce duplicated developer effort

Senior Full Stack Developer

Frontend:
  • Advocated for, planned, and executed the migration from vanilla React to Next.js
  • Designed and developed the UI for Axel, the first LLM-based chatbot at BP. Because of Axel, Accelerate has exclusive permission to use LLMs inside BP
  • Championed accessibility by mandating a minimum AA WCAG level for all new components, and refactoring old components for enhanced accessibility and responsive design
Backend & Devops:
  • Developed, maintained and troubleshooted various python and typescript microservices
  • Proposed and PoC’d moving the frontend from EBS to S3 & CloudFront. The result sped up initial page load by 50% and started an IaC initiative within the team. Terraform and Terragrunt were used to orchestrate the deployment across environments
Leadership:
  • Mentored juniors and new grads through lots of pair-programming and thorough code reviews
  • Introduced higher coding standards by implementing and forcing unit and E2E testing of the frontend with Storybook and Cypress/Playwright. The new standards resulted in 4 months of daily deployments with zero regressions
Tech: Typescript, GraphQL, React, Next.js, Azure DevOps, Docker, Jest, Storybook, Cypress

Cohesive Labs Pty Ltd, Sydney, AU

August 2021 - May 2022

Crypto hedge fund focused on market-making and arbitrage strategies. Closed shortly before the FTX collapse

Software Developer

  • Improved UI of trading program by cleaning up CLI and automating certain use-cases
  • Improved execution performance of trading program by 10%
  • Designed and implemented abstract interfaces to integrate with various cryptocurrency exchanges
  • Collaborated with crypto exchanges to integrate their REST APIs into our trading platform
Tech: Typescript, Jest, Github, REST, Terraform

Brilliance Financial Technologies, Sydney, AU

August 2020 - August 2021

B2B(ank) SaaS vendor whose product, DPX, enables banks to more accurately price loans

Software Developer

  • Developed a variety of proof-of-concept AI/ML features
  • Improved execution performance of trading program by 10%
  • Designed and implemented a third party integration for DPX
  • Prototyped a Salesforce adapter for DPX using lightning web components and vanilla javascript
Tech: C#, .NET, Angular, Clarity Design System, Salesforce LWC, Javascript

The Medical Republic, Sydney, AU

March 2020 - August 2020

Daily news publication - Australian medical professionals

Software Developer

  • Analysed data and used Tableau to make visualisations for various print and web articles.
  • Optimised newsletter delivery times using Bayesian A/B testing technique
  • Scraped & visualised NSW COVID-19 data
  • Wrote code to synchronise Tableau with data in googlescripts to make sure visualisations were always up to date
Tech: R, Python, Tableau, google sheets

Skills

Technical

Frontend, Backend, DevOps, Git, App Design and Optimisation, Debugging and Troubleshooting

Languages

Typescript, Javascript (Node.js), GraphQL, C#, Python, Docker, HTML, CSS, Terraform, Bazel, SQL, R

Libraries

tailwind, bootstrap, Mantine, clarity design, Apollo, MSW, Cypress, Playwright, Puppeteer, Vitest, Jest, Ava, React-testing-library

Frameworks

React, Angular, Next.js, 11ty, .NET, Storybook, Lightning Web Components

Infra

AWS, GCP, Github, Azure DevOps

Soft

Time management, Communication, Adaptability, Problem-solving, Teamwork, Creativity, Leadership, Interpersonal skills, Work ethic, Attention to detail

Education

UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
2014
M.A. in Machine Learning
McGill University, Montreal, QC
2012
Hon. B.Sc. in Pure Mathematics