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Full stack development on multiple projects:• LEAN development of applications for clients• Engage stakeholders and navigate corporate structures to unblock teams• Perform technical analysis and breakdown of work• Spinning up projects from scratch• Ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and support• Learning from othersAnd, of course, collaborating with awesome people designing and building:• ASP.NET Core backends, including Entity Framework Core data layers•… Show more Full stack development on multiple projects:• LEAN development of applications for clients• Engage stakeholders and navigate corporate structures to unblock teams• Perform technical analysis and breakdown of work• Spinning up projects from scratch• Ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and support• Learning from othersAnd, of course, collaborating with awesome people designing and building:• ASP.NET Core backends, including Entity Framework Core data layers• React and React Native front ends, including hooks, NativeBase, Redux, React Query• TDD focus• CI/CD pipeline implementations, including automated testing, deployments, Sonar scanning• Cloud-based applications Show less

Collaborative end-to-end development, delivery and support of automated reporting projects. Engaged at a big 4 bank as a data engineer to replace manual reports with trustworthy, correct automated reporting. Continuation of previous engagement.

• Designing data workflows, transformations and data modelling suitable for reporting.
• Data warehouse implementation using Informatica and Amazon Redshift.
• Focus of modernising team’s software development practices within an Agile… Show more Collaborative end-to-end development, delivery and support of automated reporting projects. Engaged at a big 4 bank as a data engineer to replace manual reports with trustworthy, correct automated reporting. Continuation of previous engagement.

• Designing data workflows, transformations and data modelling suitable for reporting.
• Data warehouse implementation using Informatica and Amazon Redshift.
• Focus of modernising team’s software development practices within an Agile and infrastructure constrained context. Show less

Engaged at a big 4 bank. Collaborative end-to-end design and delivery of automated reporting and dashboards.• Power BI and Tableau dashboarding.• ThoughtSpot worksheets.• Change management and continuous stakeholder management.

Contracted by Digital Bees for online store project.• Researched feasibility options for client’s technical and business requirements.
• Web development - a re-designed responsive e-commerce website using JavaScript, HTML and CSS.

Joined a team of developers building a game called ‘ Moosh’ that teaches kids healthy and sustainable eating habits while playing a fun game.• Participated through all stages of the software development life cycle, including client meetings, communication and requirements gathering.• Lead the Database (SQL Server ) and Web API (ASP.NET Core) design and implementation, including pipeline for readying report data for visualisation.