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Manchester, England, Gb

Technology transformation of a scale up IoT businessImproved developer efficiency and delivery speed of features by moving the legacy PHP application with 2k unique active monthly users to a more modern technology stackUptime and reliability of a data platform with >60k real time data sources delivering 24/7 data for critical monitoring customersCompleted a full platform migration from a fleet of unmanaged VMs hosted in a data centre to scalable, cloud native services in AWS with zero downtime - 40bn time series datapoints, 4TB dataOperation of a UK National Lorawan networkTechnical due diligence and integration of hardware, software systems and engineers through acquisitionRecruit and lead a team of software and hardware engineers; Introduce best practice development processes

Manchester, England, Gb

Leading product engineering teams to deliver an exciting and ambitious roadmap of features across hardware, software and systems infrastructure.Setting the long term technology strategy for future growth and meeting customer needs.

Padiham, Gb

Technical leader for a team of software engineers working with PHP / React / Express on FLG's CRM platform delivering a long term platform modernisation project alongside bug fixes and features.Responsible for constantly improving systems and processes to deliver value to the business while maintaining quality, stability and developer satisfaction.Completed a platform migration from a fleet of bare metal servers to containerised services in AWS, reducing infrastructure cost and complexity.

Wilton, Ct, Us

Working remotely on development projects for Minds.Minds is an open and decentralised social networking site that rewards users for their contributions with Minds tokens.Day to day development tasks involved feature development, bug fixes and maintenance across the entire Minds software stack and improving the developer tooling.The Minds stack consists of an Angular Web app, a React Native Mobile app and a PHP7 Backend.Technologies Used:AngularReact NativeiOS and Android simulatorsTypescriptPHPDockerKubernetesVarious AWS ServicesCassandraElasticsearchRabbitMQRedisEthereum Blockchain

Sheffield, Gb

As Head of Development I was responsible for scaling the software and systems used by Monetizer's global monetization platform. Monetizer infrastructure was handling peak loads of 50k nginx req/s and 130k memcache gets/s. Moved development processes to Gitlab and set up automated testing and deployment across Monetizer's applicationsSet up detailed monitoring and alerting of performance metrics across Monetizer's server infrastructureDeveloped a split testing methodology to allow rapid iteration and validation of new algorithm ideas to maximise leads and revenue for our customers.Developed a high performance PHP framework for stability and consistency across all backend systems.Leading data-driven research into new fraud and bot detection techniques and countermeasures.

Stockport, Manchester, Gb

Reduced binary size of WEMS Site Manager system by 15% by implementing best practice C/C++ coding style and methodologies across the codebaseReduced C++ code size of WEMS Site Manager by 80,000 lines by encapsulating repeating conceptsDesigned a real time messaging protocol and implemented in WEMS Site Manager and Enterprise ManagerDeveloped Board Support Package for UC8100 Site Manager hardware in Linux Kernel and uBoot bootloader. Patches for bugs found during development were accepted by uBoot developersIncreased throughput of an alarm receiver by 30% by writing a test harness to simulate system connections and analysing the results of different code changesDesigned and implemented a database abstraction layer and data modelling layer for WEMS Site Manager application

Stockport, Manchester, Gb

Designed, developed & deployed Enterprise Manager management software; 5000 systems managed; 2bn datapointsDeveloped WEMS OS 5.0 for ASD01 and CPL02 Site Manager hardware platforms; 4000 deploymentsDeveloped PHP modules used by Site Manager API to access and expose Site Manager system software elements as a RESTful APIIncreased Flash Storage and RAM capacity by 100% on ASD01 hardware from Linux Kernel development work to enable unused on board componentsDesigned, configured, developed and implemented Customer Support Platform consisting of web based virtual desktop environment and network infrastructure for connecting to customer networks over IPSEC tunnels. 25 customers; 80 virtual desktops; 170 IPSEC peers; 50 usersDesigned a wireless serial communications module with RS232/RS485/USB interfaces; Developed and tested firmware; 1000 units manufacturedDesigned telecom switch mode power supply to ETSI EN 300 132-2 / BTNR2511 speicification; 2000 units manufacturedDesigned hardware interfaces for AHU plant in telephone exchanges; 4000 units manufactured

Stockport, Manchester, Gb

Wrote technical documentation for WEMS systemsDesigned and developed Product Manager job management and stock ordering system; 200 usersResponsible for design and maintenance of network infrastructure and IT systems for 100+ staff company

Rochdale, Gb

First line support to business and residential customers for internet access and hosting productsTCP/IP networking, DNS, ADSL, POP3 and SMTP protocols

Meng (Hons), Computer Systems Engineering

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