Led the development of Azure Operator Call Protection, using generative AI to detect and prevent scam calls. Owned the product development lifecycle, collaborated with stakeholders to develop and prioritise features, aligning product development with business objectives and long-term initiatives, such as ethical AI practices.Managed a team of 6, delivering critical real-time telecommunications infrastructure on Azure, leading projects like instantaneous media failover in L4 networks on Azure Networking Fabric using VXLANs and multiple network redundancy models. On this project, by understanding the value proposition, customer needs, and underlying platform & technology, I found a way to deliver it in a fraction of the expected time and effort.Fostered an inclusive culture as the Diversity & Inclusion lead for a group of 50 engineers. Championed training and initiatives to promote an environment where all team members could thrive.Drove improvements in security and threat modelling for Azure Communications Gateway, working across teams to ensure compliance and completion of critical security work.

Software engineer and manager working on telco grade software

Various software programming tasks. Included building a database with user interface on Access, and writing a visual simulator of diffusion in Java