Freelance consulting in the Medtech industry - offering a wide range of business, technology, best practice, compliance and governance advice and hands-on implementation.Including; Product Design, Product Management, Product Development, Engineering Management, HR, Commercial, Sales & Marketing

Responsibilities• Software development team (Back End, Front end, QA) – Java, Hibernate, RHEL, Oracle SE, Git, Maven, Spring/Spring Boot, Android (Mobile app dev)• All ICT services (includes traditional IT services and also DevOps services) – Singapore, Jakarta, Auckland• All engineering People & Talent responsibilities (Recruitment, Performance Management, Professional Development, Culture)• Implemented Agile scrum development framework for scale and higher quality deterministic value to its customers and partners• Implementation of best practice Version Control processes (Semantic) and correct use of development tools (e.g. Git, Artifactory)• Implementation of a test case management solution and automated testing capability for all software development and added to CI/CD processes and Jira instances• Worked with other stakeholders to deliver a multi-phase architectural plan for moving the Youtap solution to be cloud-delivered (aaS)• Implementation of proper work effort estimation and contribution tracking and reporting, to enable proper cost contribution metrics for product development and utilisation improvements• Continuous improvement mentality – selecting meaningful metrics to measure and report on so stakeholders and customers (internal and external) see value e.g. number of bugs per release (regression, new), ATS coverage, on-time delivery of commitments (sprint), etc.• Performance benchmarking of Youtap solution – create capability and then make systemic improvements to solution to improve its non-functional performance across key use cases. Add to existing ATS functional test coverage and CI/CD pipeline• Implementation of enhanced/new IT capabilities to enhance IT security, disaster recovery, performance (remote connectivity, online services, video conferencing, endpoint security and encryption, periodic penetration testing, onboarding/offboarding policies and procedures, DevOps processes and procedures)

Responsibilities• All engineering teams (Electronic hardware design, Embedded Software development, QA/Test, Manufacturing Services, Optics Engineering, DevOps, AI/ML, Front-end/Back-end Web applications) • All ICT services company wide (includes traditional IT services and also DevOps services)• All engineering People & Talent responsibilities (Recruitment, Performance Management, Professional Development, Culture)• Project governance (PMO) and Agile (scrum) development framework• General Administration (Office, Finance)• Working closely with Business Development to ensure correct commercial structures implemented & maintained• Board meeting attendance• Ongoing improvements to Engineering team culture• Continuous improvement culture – selecting meaningful metrics to measure and report on, so stakeholders and customers (internal and external) see value

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