Jul 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

Aug 2022 – Jul 2023 · 11 mos

• Secured pre-seed funding to accelerate company growth.
• Developed of the initial product from concept to launch.
• Successfully launched and validated technology with top tier clients including an EPL football team, top-5 sports podcasts, and more.
• Led hiring, training, and management of initial engineering team.

Jun 2023 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Lead the engineering department, overseeing the development and implementation of technical strategies across backend, frontend, and machine-learning teams.
• Mentor and manage diverse engineering teams, fostering innovation and ensuring project milestones are met within each specialized area.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering projects with overall business objectives.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in coding, testing, and maintenance across different domains to ensure high-quality software solutions while balancing development velocity.
• Develop and manage the engineering budget, optimizing resources across various teams to maximize technological investments.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in backend, frontend, and machine learning to drive continuous improvement and technological advancement

Mar 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Technical consultant to support the delivery and integration of the Flybits platform.
• Leverage a deep understanding of mobile development, web SDKs and software development to design solutions while managing technical and product constraints
• Deliver sample code and proof of concepts to validate technical solutions
• Travel on-site to build strong relationships and support customers throughout the project delivery

Aug 2020 – Mar 2021 · 7 mos

• In addition to previous responsibilities:
• Leading technical integrations with key clients.
• Tracking and reporting the status of integrations to stakeholders.
• Working closely with our engineering team to improve our product based on feedback from clients.
• Developing and releasing software updates (Android/iOS) when required to support client integrations.

Sep 2019 – Aug 2020 · 11 mos

• Working with large Tier 1 banks (JP Morgan Chase, Metro Bank, etc.) to provide an end-to-end implementation of the Sensibill SDK into their existing architectures.
• Planning integration workshops to ensure we are prepared and able to integrate efficiently into their products with minimal disruption to their roadmap.
• Traveling to clients around the world to work with their development teams and help them implement our SDK into their products as per the business cases defined.
• Supporting clients as they prepare to go live with our SDK.

Jun 2019 – Sep 2019 · 3 mos

• Developed our Sensibill SDK for both iOS & Android. Worked with a legacy codebase of Objective-C, Swift, Java, and Kotlin.
• Planning future development while keeping in mind the contractual obligations of backward compatibility for clients.
• Coordinating with a large team of developers, product managers, designers, and test engineers to improve our development, testing, and release pipeline.
• Ensuring our SDK gives flexibility to developers to integrate into their individual and unique solutions without creating constraints on their projects.

May 2018 – Jun 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Toronto, Canada

• Work closely with clients such as Telus Mobility, L'Oréal, and Ivanhoe Cambridge to develop mobile solutions for new and existing applications.
• Design and architect components for the Kinetic Platform (SDK) to enable code reusability across products for both iOS & Android.
• Outline and implement native Android and iOS SDKs to enable reusability and efficiency during development.

Jan 2017 – Feb 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Toronto, Canada

• A 500 Startups company, DreamIt Health alumni and recognized as one of Inc Magazine's 30 under 30 in 2016.
• I work alongside our team of developers and designers to engineer our native iOS and watchOS applications. Working in a fast paced AGILE team to develop and improve our existing products as well as developing our brand new watchOS application to detect and notify convulsive seizures in epileptic patients.

Sep 2015 – Nov 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Toronto, Canada

• Worked on the iOS client, using Swift and Firebase to create a fast native application.
• The iOS application has a very heavy emphasis on clean UI and a pleasing UX. Some highlights:
• Working with a RESTful API to communicate efficiently with our node.JS server
• Implementing an end-to-end solution for payments, including payment processing as well as in-app direct depositing
• Using design tools to design and prototype before development
• I worked on the business and marketing side of the company as well, managing our marketing channels and monitoring ROI to optimize our budget. Gained experience with:
• Facebook advertising
• Managing team of campus representatives
• Planning events to build an on-campus presence with students

May 2015 – Aug 2015 · 3 mos · Toronto, Canada

• Developed music education software for piano students and teachers. A native application built on both Swift and Objective-C, I was responsible for fixing bugs as well as developing new features required by our designer. Used Parse to manage an online synchronized database. Also, built a basic Node.js server to facilitate payment for our mobile clients.
• Technologies used:
• Swift
• Objective-C
• Parse (iOS & Javascript)
• Node.js
• Express for Node.js