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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Maintained, extended and supported backend microservices through the full SDLC• Development made heavy use of Kafka for messaging between services, Postgres for data persistence, Redis for caching and Jenkins for deployment to AWS• Worked on features e2e by also doing the frontend (ReactJS) component of the work• Actively engaged in on-call support duties, debugging and solving customer prod issues related to team services

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Employed to maintain an internal Django webapp, fixing bugs and developing new features.• Created a Jenkins job that measured the performance of our flagship software and built a new dashboard page to display those metrics to the wider company.• Full stack development of new SaaS product in VueJS and Django.

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Employed to extract Twitter insights in the aid of protest prediction in Australia.• Used NLP and ML libraries in python to extract, clean and train models.• Experimented with various features to train and optimise the models based on evaluation metrics such as AUC and f-score.• Developed a prototype application in flask to demonstrate the model in use as well as providing supporting evidence to act as a decision assistant instead of a black box predictor

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Prototyped a grant review application using MeteorJS.

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Created a new device management system in MeteorJS to manage proprietary device and software installs• Integrated and improved python scripts to improve the device setup phase.

Adelaide

• Worked on two projects, first was query expansion of tweets of interest.• Second was inferring country of origin of suspicious Twitter users.• Both programmed in Java and used Apache Spark map reduce operations to process tens of thousands of documents.