Employment History
Userback Full Stack Developer 2022-2024
- Lead development on npm Widget SDKs for multple frameworks including automated testing
- Refactored and upgraded existing web extension to support Manifest V3
- Developed and deployed new NodeJS REST API
- Feature development and modernisation work on existing PHP/Backbone stack
Sizle.io Co-Founder/CTO 2017-2018/2022
- Originally building and founding mediapress.io (now sizle.io)
- Working closely with the CEO to design and develop features for a new and developing product
- Full stack development (AWS/Nodejs/express/Docker/React/Hasura)
Newscorp Australia Senior Frontend Developer 2020-2022
- Lead frontend efforts to modernise a legacy django2/grunt/jquery stack
- Achieved more than 20x reductions in total FE size and vastly improved SE traffic
- Designed and implemented a Docker Swarm architecture to handle deployments from local to production
Liquid State Lead Frontend Developer 2018-2019
- Lead client solutions frontend development using React/Redux/GraphQL to create custom IOS, Android and web apps
- Agile based storybook driven development for open source up-streaming of components
Isobar Senior Frontend Developer 2015-2017
- Developing bespoke client solutions for AusPost/AGN/BHP/Jetstar build ontop Sitefinity and Sharepoint
- Designed and integrated frontend workflow for a team of 20 to enable low weight JS frontends
- Developed a Offline first mobile web app architecture with data sourcing from sharepoint
Busivid Software Engineer 2014-2015
- C#/Mono development of video encoding APIs to enable multithreading and scaling capabilities
- Frontend development with Cakephp/jQuery
- Workflow improvements designed and implemented including SVN/git migration and CI/CD
- Development of Salesforce Apex application for integration into the main app
3rd Sense Full stack web developer 2012-2014
- Backend APIs for Starling/IOS/Android video games with nodejs and Ruby on Rails for McDonald's, Blockbuster and Nickelodeon
- Design and development of Technicolor's metadata catalogue system
Big Click Studios Full stack web developer 2008-2012
- Developing custom web applications and websites with CakePHP 2/3 and ruby on rails
- Frontend development with jQuery(ui) and prototype.js
- System admin for CentOS/Debian servers running Apache/Nginx/MySQL/Spinx