Technical leader with 10+ years architecting scalable systems and enabling high-performing engineering teams across e-commerce, enterprise platforms, and distributed systems.
Proven track record of translating complex business requirements into robust technical solutions while mentoring engineers, driving architectural excellence, and delivering measurable business impact through strategic technical decisions.
Technical Leadership
Architecture & Decision Making
Led large-scale architectural transformations across monolithic and distributed systems
Established technical standards and best practices across multiple engineering teams
Experience making build-vs-buy decisions for critical infrastructure components
Team Enablement & Mentorship
Mentored engineers across different seniority levels, with 5 direct promotions
Created technical onboarding programs reducing ramp-up time by 40%
Led technical design reviews and established code quality standards
Cross-functional Collaboration
Partner with Product, Design, and Business stakeholders on technical roadmaps
Translate business requirements into scalable technical architectures
Experience presenting technical decisions to executive leadership
Architected and led the transformation of a legacy monolithic PHP codebase into a scalable modular monorepo using NX, Lerna, React, TypeScript, and Apollo, reducing build times and enabling parallel development
Led architecture and implementation of a standalone, PCI-compliant SPA checkout system, improving conversion rates by 15% while meeting strict security requirements
Established team-wide technical standards and mentorship program, resulting in faster onboarding for new developers and improved developer experience
Created and maintained a token-based, cross-product design system in close collaboration with the design team, improving consistency and enabling rapid development of new features
Architected and implemented tenant-specific GraphQL schema abstractions that enabled scaling to many enterprise clients
Led development of critical Remix application features
Established standardized development environments using devcontainers that reduced onboarding time
Freelance
2015 - 2022
Senior Full-stack/Frontend Developer (Contract)
Technologies used
React
TypeScript
Ember.js
Ruby on Rails
Node.js
GraphQL
Redux
Firebase
AWS
WebRTC
Key achievements
Delivered successful contract engagements across diverse industries including EdTech (Zapnito), FinTech (Smart Pension), Energy (British Gas), SaaS platforms (Kayako, Featurist), and Health & Safety (SafetyToolbox)
Architected and implemented scalable video conferencing solutions using WebRTC and Twilio, reducing third-party costs while supporting thousands of concurrent users
Led critical frontend migrations and component library implementations, including cross-team Bootstrap migration strategy that enabled incremental adoption without service disruption
Established automated deployment pipelines and modern development practices, improving release frequency from weekly to daily and reducing deployment failures by 90%
Consistently delivered 40-80% performance improvements across platforms through architectural optimization and modern framework adoption
Designed and developed a reusable data grid component handling 50,000+ records with virtual scrolling and real-time updates, improving data analysis workflows for research teams
Led architecture and implementation of dashboard redesign using Ember.js, improving page load performance by 50% and user task completion rates by 30%
Listora
2014
Frontend Developer
Technologies used
AngularJS
Firebase
Clojure
Key achievements
Architected real-time event creation system using Firebase and AngularJS, enabling collaborative event planning with live updates and supporting 1000+ concurrent users
Designed and developed full-stack application architecture using Rails, PostgreSQL, and Redis that scaled to support 10x customer growth while maintaining 99.9% uptime
Architected and implemented custom SSO authentication system that enabled enterprise client adoption, increasing B2B revenue by 200% and supporting integration with 15+ enterprise identity providers
