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Salsa is an open-source company made of digital engineers from across the globe delivering technology and innovation to open governments.Salsa Digital ExperienceTech Lead, Open Data CKAN Portals Project: - Directed technical aspects, aligning the team with project goals. - Managed the development lifecycle: planning, design, development, testing, and deployment. - Mentored team members, ensuring technical proficiency. - Collaborated with product leads and project managers for timely, budget-aligned delivery. - Addressed technical risks, resolved issues and maintained standards and best practices. - Stayed up to date with the latest technology to optimize our tech. - Bridged management and development teams for clear product progress visibility.Tech Lead, Legislation Conversion to Code (Python OpenFisca): - Led technical direction, aligning the team with project objectives. - Translated legal requirements into Python OpenFisca code. - Worked with legal experts, aligning code with legal standards. - Guided the team in effective Python OpenFisca usage. - Ensured adherence to best practices in legislation-to-code conversion. - Facilitated collaboration between legal and development teams.DevOps Engineer, Single Digital Presence (SDP), Victorian Government: - Migrating the CircleCI pipeline to GitHub actions for SDP web apps. - Managed Terraform infrastructure configuration as code. - Performed Site Reliability Engineering for SDP web applications. - Monitored and reported on WAF using Sumologic.

Auckland, New Zealand

Planned, designed, implemented, tested and supported Web API Microservices for ASB's digital applications such as website features and mobile applications.- Developing JSON Restful Web API Microservices- Developing JSON WCF Web Services- Migrating existing Monolithic WCF web services to new Microservices Web APIs Architecture- Training and Overseeing ASB startme up engineers - Planning, managing and implementing production deployments - Scrum and Agile methodology development

Brisbane, Australia

Planned, designed, implemented, tested and supported applications for data entry, data capture, import of data from 3rd parties, traceability and reporting.• Full control over software development lifecycle of new system architecture.• Managing, hiring, training and overseeing 3-4 developers at a time.• Managing, implementing and overseeing customer support and bug fixes.• Meeting with clients to analysis business processes/requirements to design and implement customized tailored solutions.• Research and Development of new Technologies and Tools for future development.

Brisbane, Australia

Planned, designed, implemented, tested and supported web applications/monitoring scripts, import/export APIs, Google Chrome Extension, online infrastructure designer.• Developing (90%)/Maintaining (10%) Web Application. • Implementing and overseeing customer support and bug fixes.• Meeting with clients to analysis business processes/requirements to design and implement new features and solutions.• Research and Development of new Technologies and Tools for future development.

Brisbane, Australia

Modified and maintained an application for the Animal Welfare Unit in the Research and Innovation department at the University of Queensland.• Developing (90%)/Maintaining (10%) Internal Software Applications. • Provision of technical support to the department of Research and Innovation (70+ users’) and maintenance of desktop PCs and Macs.• Provide computer training and advice to the employees of the department of Research and Innovation as required.• Worked on a team of 2 support officers with at least 10 issues or questions daily.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Provided full-service Mac IT consulting with onsite/offsite support, customized tailored business solutions and training.• Research and Develop skills with new Technologies.• IT support for residential and small to medium sized business in Lower Mainland.• Fixing Priority Client Issues assigned through dispatch or directly from client.• Training Clients with technology.• Planning/Developing/Implementing/Testing custom business solutions for Mac/PC environment offices.

Brisbane, Australia

Planned, designed, implemented, tested and supported applications for data entry, data capture, import of data from 3rd parties, traceability and reporting.• Developing (90%)/Maintaining (10%) Software Applications• Developing (90%)/Maintaining (10%) Web Sites• Fixing Priority Client Issues through support team or client• Working both Individually and as a Team with 15 developers• Training and Motivating New Employees• Research and Development of new Technologies

Brisbane, Australia

Planned, designed, implemented, tested and supported applications for data entry, data capture, import of data from 3rd parties, traceability and reporting.• Developing/Maintaining Software Applications• Developing/Maintaining Web Sites• Fixing Priority Client Issues• Working both Individually and as a Team