Creating a technology vision for the company and ensuring that it aligns with the overall business goals. This includes identifying new opportunities for growth and innovation, and ensuring that the company's technology stays ahead of industry trends.Leading a team of 60+ developers and other technology professionals. This includes setting goals and targets, providing guidance and mentorship, and ensuring that the team is working effectively and efficiently.Leading the development of new software solutions that meet the needs of the company's clients. This includes working with other departments to understand client needs and then leading the development of solutions that meet those needs.Fostering a culture of innovation within the company. This includes identifying new technologies and methodologies that can be used to improve the company's products and services, and encouraging the team to think creatively and take risks.Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders such as clients, partners, and investors. This includes communicating the company's technology vision and strategy, and ensuring that stakeholders are kept informed of progress and developments.Managing the company's technology budget, ensuring that the company's technology investments are aligned with its overall strategy and goals.

Developing, implementing, and monitoring day-to-day operational systems and processes that provide visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles for our key initiativesBuilding and maintaining relationships with all department heads, external partners, and vendors to make decisions regarding operational activity and strategic goalsPlanning, monitoring, and analyzing key metrics for the day-to-day performance of the operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasksDevising strategies to ensure the growth of programs enterprise-wide, identifying and implementing process improvements that will maximize output and minimize costsUpholding organization policies and standards, ensuring legislative regulations are followedWorking closely with human resources to lead the team with integrity and establish and maintain a trusting, inclusive, and productive environment

Working across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growthDeveloping new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirementsAssuming leadership of new projects from conceptualization to deploymentEnsuring application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application designWorking with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunitiesLeading a team of 50+ developers around the world with 400+ happy customers

Working as the Lead Web Developer, responsible for managing the web development team and overseeing all aspects of front end engineering for kwiks.com, a video sharing platorm.Leading a team of developers building out new features and enhancements across the web app using React and TypeScript. Migrating legacy jQuery codebases to modern React-based UI architecture for improved performance.Working to develop the full functional WebApp and leading the full web team to develop, maintain and optimise properly. Driving projects from conception to launch, handling scoping, technical design, agile development, testing, and iteration based on data and user feedback.Implementing data layer integration with backend APIs to create robust front end experiences. Leveraging react query for optimized data fetching.Building out core dashboard interfaces for content moderation, analytics, account administration and more to empower company operations.Launching new video upload workflows, personalized recommendations, Sharing integration with referral functionality and other engagement-focused features to grow platform viewership and retention.

Leading blockchain technology development for KDX, a decentralized video streaming platform. Maintaining core data structures, cryptography, networking, and algorithms.Collaborating with product managers to define blockchain functionality roadmaps and translate product requirements into technical designs/implementations.Building out application features and interfaces by writing multithreaded code using languages like Solidity and Rust.Applying latest cryptographic techniques to protect transactional data integrity and security against cyber threats through mechanisms like Merkle trees and digital signatures.Maintaining client and server-side blockchain applications and integration endpoints with other systems.Continuously optimizing and securing blockchain apps by staying on top of innovations in protocols, tools and languages. Integrating improvements to enhance speed, cost efficiency, scalability.Educating internal sales teams on core blockchain capabilities to accurately convey platform benefits and value proposition to clients.Documenting development workflows, architectures, testing and deployment procedures to adhere to stringent production readiness best practices.Continually learning emerging blockchain technologies and cryptographic methods to inform technology selection for new initiatives.

Strategic Planning AnalystDeveloped plans to materialize organizational strategy and analyzed business proposalsResearched competition to identify threats and opportunitiesAssessed the company’s operational and strategic performanceAligned processes, resource planning and department goals with overall strategyProvided support and insights into significant organizational changes (e.g. M&A)Educated senior executives to make more informed strategic decisionsConstructed forecasts and analytical models to inform planningMonitored and analyzed industry trends and market changes

Worked with over 550 happy and satisfied customers while maintaining a 5* rating by:Created user-friendly web pages using HTML5, CSS3, jQueryLeveraged PHP and JavaScript to optimize complex web application performance, security, scalabilityDeveloped custom WordPress plugins and themes to enhance core content management functionalityExtended WordPress capabilities like user roles/permissions, custom post types, advanced importingMaintained and updated existing WordPress sitesOptimized PHP and MySQL to improve site loading speeds and database performanceCollaborated with back-end developers and designers to improve usability and UXGathered feedback from users and customers to inform solutionsWrote technical documentation like API docs, functional specifications and guidesCrafted interactive prototypesAssisted back-end developers with PHP debugging and functionality testingBuilt responsive mobile-first designs optimized across devicesEnsured brand consistency through graphic and UI/UX standardsContinuously learned emerging technologies and web best practices

Create user-friendly and pixel perfect web pages using HTML5, CSS3 and jQueryUse programming languages like PHP, JavaScript to ensure and develop the best user performance in a web-based platform.Develop WordPress themes and functionalitiesMaintain and improve websiteOptimize applications for maximum speedDesign mobile-based featuresCollaborate with Graphic Designers to improve the usabilityGet feedback form and build solutions for users and customersWrite functional requirement documents and guidesCreate quality mockups and prototypesFully Responsive design, keeping quality top notch for each device screen sizes Ensure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistencyStay up-to-date on emerging technologies

Create user-friendly and pixel perfect web pages using HTML5, CSS3 and jQueryFully Responsive design, keeping quality top notch for each device screen sizes Maintain and improve websiteOptimize applications for maximum speedDesign mobile-based featuresCollaborate with Graphic Designers to improve the usabilityGet feedback form and build solutions for users and customersWrite functional requirement documents and guidesCreate quality mockups and prototypesEnsure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistencyStay up-to-date on emerging technologies