As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at KAI Conversations, I lead the end-to-end technology strategy and execution for our cutting-edge SaaS platform, which specialises in conversational analysis and emotional intelligence. In this hands-on role, I oversee the design and implementation of a cloud-based microservice infrastructure, ensuring the platform is scalable, secure, and optimised for real-time performance. I manage a small, focused team of AI and cloud engineers, guiding them through the development process and driving innovation at every stage. My work involves active coding, system architecture design, and the seamless integration of AI/ML models, all while maintaining robust DevOps practices to support continuous delivery and rapid iteration.

SaaS platform architect focusing on highly available microservices for media delivery, rendering and interaction

Currently event lighting designer for Flying Duck; my role includes preparing and visualising an event with clients providing 3D WYSIWYG renderings and pre-programming events and then turning those visualisations into reality at live events. Specialise in Avolites Titan consoles

Working with PlayerTrader I have designed and developed an entirely digital platform to cope with the ever-changing demands of a startup in the aggressive sports sector.Leading a team of developers and UX specialists we have built the largest database and search engine in the world of aspiring, and professional football players

Delivering the Open Banking initiative for Nationwide by creating and shaping an API to consume all major UK bank accounts

Worked on an API and containerised docker solution to host a JSON API for an iPad based showroom app for a worldwide car manufacturerMaintained DevOps practices for multiple projectsCarried out upgrades and maintenance for legacy APIs across other projects

Leading the back end team I created processes and provided advice to other members of the team to ensure we met best practices. Working with the front end team I helped create a unified development process to allow back end, front end and designers to work as harmoniously as possible. I also worked with the end clients and our internal project teams to ensure delivery expectations were managed and handled correctly