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Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Au

Lendi Group (Lendi and Aussie Home Loans) is Australia's #1 home loan platform and we're building technology to take the hard work out of home loans. Leading brilliant and motivated engineers (Software, Data, Test, DevOps and SecOps), the team has a particular focus on driving continuous improvement into Lendi’s mission-critical platform. I’m constantly encouraging my teams to collaborate, think big and take risks in a blame-free environment. Key components• Scaling the engineering team (Software, Data and DevOps and SecOps engineers) • Set the vision and OKRs goals and empowered the team to execute the strategy • Collaborating with the business and product management on establishing long-term strategic roadmap and investment priorities • Driving technical strategy across engineering in a fast-paced, innovation-focused environment• Stabilised the engineering process and achieved a sustainable cadence for daily releases while improving product quality• Attracting, coaching, and retaining industry-leading engineers • Enabling and empowering the engineering team in our quest to build a world-class product, using a modern tech stackModern Tech Stack: Microsite with React, Microservices with NodeJS/Typescript and Java, Event-Driven architecture with Kafka, Terraform, Containerization (Docker), Kubernetes, AWS Cloud, Salesforce, Snowflake, etc.

Sydney, New South Wales, Au

Lendi is Australia's #1 home loan platform and we're building technology to take the hard work out of home loans. We're passionate about how technology can revolutionise our industry and solve a key pain point in peoples' lives

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Part of Toll Groups’ Digital Centre of Excellence, leading digital delivery, digital engineering, and management of digital and e-commerce assetsBuild Manager (Head of Dev and DevOps) for a $50M digital transformation to AWS Cloud, (MyToll Program). Covering cross-domain requirements for cloud security, high availability, large-scale distributed systems and governance. Some of our assets, www.mytoll.com and www.tollgroup.comI led the engineering team, an immensely talented team, to build the new eCommerce platform - MyToll: is Toll’s global digital platform, a one-stop solution for all shipment needs, order management, book a pickup, track a shipment, payment management, etc. It’s a platform with 300k users, B2B APIs, event management and micro-services.Key components• Head of Agile Software and DevOps Engineering, leading a team of 50+ engineers spread across multiple locations • Leadership and Digital Strategy: Collaborating with business to establish a roadmap and provide guidance and best practices to the team on technical aspects (architecture and coding). • Responsible for tech direction and strategy, improved productivity and efficiency, increased revenue and profit by scaling the system rapidly and cost-saving opportunities• Working closely with product management and business analysts’ teams, both technical and business-based, to develop lean solutions and envision new features.• Collaborating with cyber security on strategy and driving security-aware behaviours across all teams• Leading Site Reliability Engineering: post-mortems, automation, Chaos Engineering, and SLI/SLO• Responsible for AWS Cloud (PaaS, and IaaS) and API Strategy• Attracting, coaching, and retaining industry-leading engineers Technologies: JAVA, JavaScript, Node.js, AWS Cloud (EC2/ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, CloudWatch, ElasticSearch etc), Linux, Docker, AWS Serverless, API’s, Microservices, BigData, GOCD/Jenkins, Ansible and CloudFormation, CI/CD.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

ServiceRocket is a Palo Alto software company with offices in Australia, Malaysia, Chile and USA. Responsible for working closely with ServiceRocket’s biggest customers:• Translate product vision into deliverable roadmaps• Providing solution architecture and technical expertise to customers at C-level• Identify areas to streamline Agile and DevOps processes for customers• Providing guidance to ensure Agile and DevOps best practices are executed across the company• Managing resources, time, scope, and budget on multiple Agile/DevOps projects• Working cross-functionally with Sales, Product, Support and Engineering teams• Managing the delivery of applications, software, and changes across multiple projectsResponsible for several large projects, including:A. DevOps & Agile Strategy for "One of the world’s leading betting and gaming companies": • Accountable for the development of the entire customer solution and requirements• Real-time forecasting, resource and Capacity Planning.• Application integration, customization, and tools Implementation (mostly using Atlassian Tools).Worked closely with the company's CIO, CTO and Head of Service Delivery for redefining the Agile project management methodology, implementation tools and best practices.B. Led and coordinated a team to Develop and Establish a DevOps Strategy for Telstra:• Delivering a Roadmap and implementation plan for DevOps from the strategy point of view.• Providing a critical leadership role, guidance and mentoring to the implementation team while motivating them to work diligently and smartly in the best interest of the customer.• Strong ownership of the design, implementation, and operation.• Budget management.Tech stack: JAVA, Node.js, React.js, AWS Cloud, Linux, Docker, AWS RDS, Monitoring tools, JIRA/Portfolio, Bamboo, Bitbucket, CI/CD, etc.

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Lorica Health provides specialist solutions to the health insurance and accident compensation sectors.Leading the software development team as well as leading IT for building solutions using Agile methodology with cross-function and DevOps principals and practices.Duties / Responsibilities:• Leading Software Development teams in accordance with Agile and DevOps principles and practices.• Ensure development activities were completed on time and to the highest quality.• Hands-on Developing software solutions in JAVA, PHP (Laravel-Framework), JavaScript, Shell Script and PL/SQL to meet agreed specifications.• Recruiting!Technologies: AWS Cloud, BigData platform (Hadoop, Spark, and Cassandra-NoSQL), Microservice, Docker, CI/CD (Jenkins and Bamboo), Linux (CentOS/RHEL), Docker, Design Patterns, PostgreSQL, Wildfly/JBoss, GIT, Puppet, Nagios.

Madrid, Es

Telefonica is a Spanish broadband and telecommunications provider in Europe and Latin America. Operating globally, it is the third largest provider in the world.Responsible for Leading and Managing Agile teams to build a large enterprise EAI and an SOA / BPM system (with the highest standards) to support the company "client Inventory system", Service fulfillment and Provisioning, and permit communication between various enterprise systems (legacy and new). I was also responsible for the Architecture / Design of the EAI to integrate with Telefonica Telcordia Xng Granite Inventory System and NETeXPERT.Duties / Responsibilities:• Responsible for managing and leading Agile (Scrum) in cross-function teams and general project coordination (OSS area).• Engaging with and managing various senior stakeholders (internal clients).• Facilitating the Agile ceremonies and Requirement Management - Organising the requirements in the Product backlog.• Management of projects scope, deliverables, and risk.• Coaching / Mentoring development teams and motivating the best-practice.• Writing detailed and summarized project progress reports.• Responsible for all aspects of Solutions Architecture.• Continuous Integration with TeamCity, TDD, JUnit, SpringUnit, Mock tests, Maven and Apache JMeter• Ensuring Projects and Programmers were executed using the company’s standards & processes. Technologies and tools: IBM WebSphere Business Process Management (BPM) for modeling, assembling, deploying, and managing applications that embody a service-oriented architecture (SOA) and were integrated using an enterprise service bus (ESB). It was also used IBM MQ Series, IBM Message Broker, IBM WAS to application integration and multiple connector technologies (file, XML, SOAP, HTTP, JMS, JDBC, etc).In addition to that, it was also used: Linux, Java/Spring, Maven, Design Patterns, Apache Tomcat, Jetty, SNV and Git.

Madrid, Es

Accountable for managing the delivery of critical projects (OSS area), such as "Sigres-DSL", which the objective of this projects was to the provision of the client over the TV, phone and internet network (Service fulfilment and provisioning).Duties / Responsibilities:• Coaching development teams to assist them to fully adopt the Agile methodology and principles to successfully deliver projects.• Establish project milestones and iterations based on risk and priority analysis.• Resolve project issues or conflicts with quantitative approach• Work closely with technical leaders to monitor project progress and identify impediments or new developments as early as possible.• Create complete project schedule and planning documents.• Implement a project management process for the software development and maintenance projects based on Agile methodology• Hands-on for helping on the solution architecture and complex system integration.Technologies and tools: Java EE / Spring, SGBD Oracle (Oracle Real Application Clusters – RAC), IBM WebSphere Modeler, IBM Websphere Integration Developer / IBM BPM Lombardi, IBM WebSphere MQ, WebSphere Application Server (WAS), IBM WebSphere Process Server and IBM WebSphere ESB.

Madrid, Es

Project Sigres-IPTV: The objective of this project was installing and managing the customer in fiber-optic network, allowing customers to enjoy the services of optical fiber, cable TV and telephone.In this project a system was created to manage customer communication network and their services, an integration layer was also developed to assist, as was required integration with various other platforms and systems, an ESB was designed to integrate all of them. It allowed queries, insertions, modifications and the removal of data in other information systems and platforms via Web-Services, Database Link and WebSphere MQ.Duties / Responsibilities:• Leading a team and Helping in the systems architecture designing, and algorithm development, for one of the Operations support systems (OSS) teams.• Leading one of the teams and also writing technical and end-user application documentation, Unified Modeling Language (UML) and process-oriented design documentation, programming guidance, data modeling (and diagrams), object modeling, business documentation and modeling (work flows and Business process modeling - BPM).• Development of JAVA EE and integration SOA / BPM Architecture, using Web Services, IBM WebSphere Modeler, IBM Websphere Integration Developer / IBM BPM Lombardi, IBM WebSphere MQ, WebSphere Application Server (WAS - Cluster), IBM WebSphere Process Server (WPS - Cluster) and IBM WebSphere ESB.Technologies and tools: Tools for optical fiber network managing and IP network. JavaEE 5, Hibernate Framework, Spring Framework, Maven and SGBD Oracle (Oracle Real Application Clusters - RAC).

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Major In Strategic Management Of Information Technology

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science